Senior Project Officer

Cycling UK; Remote; GBP 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

An organization promoting cycling is seeking a Senior Project Officer to manage the Cycle Access Fund. This role involves engaging with stakeholders to oversee grant applications, using Microsoft Dynamics 365 for project management, and ensuring the program's success. With a focus on community impact, this home-based position in Scotland offers a full-time, fixed-term contract for maternity cover along with various benefits, including generous holiday and access to a perk scheme.

Benefits

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Perk scheme access

Life assurance

Paid compassionate leave

Enhanced sick pay

Cycling UK membership

Qualifications

• Highly organised and motivated individual.
• Enthusiastic about supporting communities and improving access to cycling.

Responsibilities

• Manage external stakeholders and multiple grant applications.
• Monitor and manage projects using Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Prioritise activities for program success.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Project Management

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Community Support

Job description

Senior Project Officer - Cycle Access Fund (maternity cover)

Location: Home-based in Scotland

Job Type: Full time, 37.5 hours per week

Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract

Salary: £34,254 - £38,060 per annum

Benefits: 27 days holiday + bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles), perk scheme access, life assurance, paid compassionate leave, enhanced sick pay, Cycling UK membership plus many more staff benefits.

Theres never been a better time to join the team at Cycling UK! We have launched an ambitious new strategy and we want you to be part of it. There are loads of reasons to love cycling, even if youre not someone who cycles. From cutting pollution, to making us healthier and happier, cycling can help us all thrive.

About the Cycle Access Fund (CAF)

The Cycle Access Fund provides capital grant funding to organisations in Scotland to support the purchase and repair of cycles for use by individuals who would not otherwise have access to a bike. We are looking for a highly organised and motivated Senior Project Officer to help manage this impactful project and ensure the effective dispersal of funding.

Key responsibilities

• Managing external stakeholders and multiple grant applications.
• Monitoring and managing projects using Microsoft Dynamics 365.
• Prioritising activities to ensure the continued success of the programme.

We want you to be enthusiastic about supporting communities and improving access to cycling.

Explore the attached job description for full details on this exciting opportunity. Complete the application form expressing why you are the right candidate for this opening. Focus on gearing your supporting statement to exemplify how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role, directly referring to the person specification. This enables the selection panel to assess your relative strengths against the specified criteria.

This is a 12-month maternity cover fixed-term contract. The role is home based in Scotland.

Applications close at 9 : 00am on the closing date shown

You may also have experience in the following : Project Officer, Programme Management, Project Manager, Policy Manager, Project Management, Development Manager, Project Delivery, Event Management, Marketing, Fundraising, Health, Sport, Fitness, Cycling, Charity, Charities, NFP, Not for Profit, etc.

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