Programme Engagement Manager, Research & Policy

Midwifery at the University; Frenchay; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Pension scheme

Onsite nursery

Job summary

UWE Bristol invites an experienced Programme Manager to lead DRAGoN’s data and analytical research programme within the Bristol Business School. You will coordinate multi-institutional activities, manage budgets, governance, risks and stakeholder engagement to deliver milestones and outputs.

The role is part-time 0.5 FTE on a fixed-term contract until 31 March 2031, primarily based at the Frenchay Campus with two on-site days per week and remaining days remote.

Qualifications

• Significant experience of managing complex programmes or projects.
• Excellent stakeholder-management skills across academia and external partners.
• Ability to work across organisational boundaries and with multi-institutional teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and coordination across the DRAGoN programme with responsibility for governance, risk, reporting and delivery.
• Work closely with academic and professional services colleagues and external partners to ensure milestones and outputs are achieved.
• Oversee financial oversight and operational delivery to support policy-relevant research and capacity building.

Skills

Programme management

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Job description

UWE Bristol invites an experienced Programme Manager to lead DRAGoN’s data and analytical research programme within the Bristol Business School. You will coordinate multi-institutional activities, manage budgets, governance, risks and stakeholder engagement to deliver milestones and outputs.

The role is part-time 0.5 FTE on a fixed-term contract until 31 March 2031, primarily based at the Frenchay Campus with two on-site days per week and remaining days remote.