Project Manager Full Time Temporary

Project Manager needed in Reigate Paying  £33.25 per hr ref 1366434

Full time hours on a temporary basis

• Programme Manager Role Overview

  Objective: Ensure appropriate governance and timely delivery of projects related to the medium-term future of arts and culture in the borough, prompted by the inability to operate its theatre due to RAAC and following the Executive’s August 2024 decision.

  Responsibilities:

  1. Coordinate and Manage the Programme:

     • Ensure the programme progresses at the required pace.
     • Complete all necessary project and programme paperwork.
     • Ensure all project and programme management governance processes are correctly followed.

  2. Oversee Individual Projects:

     • Development of the medium-term arts and cultural offer.
     • Future of the existing theatre building.
     • Staffing considerations.
     • Existing commitments and contracts.
     • Associated communications, engagement, and democratic processes.

  3. Work with the Programme Working Group:

     • Collaborate with a core group of officers from across teams.
     • Ensure projects come together as a coherent programme.
     • Achieve ambitious timescales.

  Team Structure:

  • A core group of up to 15 officers, convening as the “programme working group” chaired by the Strategic Head of Communities and Wellbeing.

  This role requires someone with strong coordination skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and a keen understanding of governance processes. 

If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to verity@essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

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