Programme Development Lead – Employability & Skills (Remote)

EFL (English Football League); Preston; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The EFL (English Football League) is seeking a Programme Development Manager to lead the delivery of employability programs. This remote role will require excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of community engagement in sport.

The successful candidate will manage relationships with stakeholders and ensure programs align with organizational objectives. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, offering a chance to drive positive social outcomes and enhance employability for diverse groups.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of employability strategies and community engagement within sport.
• Knowledge of programme management methodologies and performance measurement.
• Understanding of funding processes and partnership development.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, implementation, and monitoring of the programme across delivery partners.
• Build and maintain relationships with funding providers and delivery partners.
• Produce accurate reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Employability strategies

Community engagement

Performance measurement

Strong communication

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Programme management software

Job description

The EFL (English Football League) is seeking a Programme Development Manager to lead the delivery of employability programs. This remote role will require excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of community engagement in sport.

The successful candidate will manage relationships with stakeholders and ensure programs align with organizational objectives. This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, offering a chance to drive positive social outcomes and enhance employability for diverse groups.