Project Manager

UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

UAL Online, part of the University of the Arts London, seeks a project manager to shape high-quality online courses. You will coordinate academics and a multidisciplinary team to turn ideas into engaging learning experiences, guiding projects from inception through development and delivery.

You will bring a degree or equivalent experience, strong project management methods, and excellent communication to manage resources, milestones and risks while fostering inclusion and collaboration across

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
• Strong understanding of project management techniques, methodologies and software.
• Ability to manage resources, priorities and milestones across complex projects.
• Excellent communicator and relationship builder, able to work with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of online course projects from inception to delivery.
• Manage resources, budgets, timelines and quality across projects.
• Identify risks early and propose practical solutions to keep projects moving forward.
• Collaborate with Academic Course and Unit Leads, Learning Designers, Content Editors, Visual Designers and Video Producers and Editors.
• Foster an inclusive, collaborative team environment and maintain stakeholder engagement.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Agile methodologies

Communication

PM software

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

PM software

Job description

Bring your project management expertise to UAL Online and help shape the future of online learning at one of the world’s leading creative universities.

This is an exciting opportunity to join UAL Online and play a key role in the creation of high-quality online courses. You’ll work with academics and a multidisciplinary creative team to turn ideas into engaging learning experiences, taking projects from their inception through to development and into delivery.

You’ll bring structure, momentum and clarity to complex projects, working closely with Academic Course and Unit Leads, Learning Designers, Content Editors, Visual Designers and Video Producers and Editors. You’ll build strong relationships, keep teams connected and create the conditions for people to do their best work.

From developing production schedules to managing resources, budgets, timelines and quality, you’ll take real ownership of delivery. You’ll spot risks and problems early, keep stakeholders informed and help teams find practical solutions that keep projects moving forward. As you build your expertise in UAL Online’s courses and processes, you’ll also help shape how they evolve and contribute to a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

About you

You’ll bring a degree or equivalent experience, alongside a strong understanding of project management techniques, methodologies and software. You’ll be confident managing resources, priorities and milestones across complex projects, with the judgement and motivation to solve problems and keep delivery on track.

You’ll also be an excellent communicator and relationship builder, able to work confidently with diverse audiences and different professional groups. You’ll know how to motivate people, create a collaborative team environment and communicate clearly and inclusively, while keeping equality, diversity and inclusion central to the way you work.

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Closing date: 31 August 2026 23:55.

UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn – a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.