Project Manager in Derby

Looking for your next long-term career move in digital project management? We’re recruiting a Digital Project Manager to join a successful, privately owned Nottingham business with more than 30 years of established growth and an impressive international client base.

This is an opportunity to build a genuine long-term career within an organisation that combines the stability and personal culture of an established independent business with the scale and variety of working internationally.

You’ll take ownership of a varied portfolio of digital learning, software, animation and technology projects, working with major organisations and recognised brands across a range of international markets.

The role involves managing projects from initial discovery through to final delivery and launch. You’ll coordinate internal creative and technical teams, manage client relationships and ensure projects are delivered successfully against agreed timescales and budgets.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing multiple digital and technology projects of varying size and complexity
• Coordinating discovery, content, scripting, visual design, development, testing and launch
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients and confidently leading project meetings
• Managing project plans, budgets, timescales and delivery
• Identifying risks and resolving issues before they impact delivery
• Working closely with technical, creative and design teams
• Taking genuine ownership of projects and ensuring both clients and internal teams feel they are in safe hands
• Helping teams challenge ideas and push creative boundaries

What we’re looking for:

• 3+ years’ project management experience within a digital or technology environment
• Experience managing multiple projects for large organisations or recognised brands
• Experience working with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills
• Experience working with technical, development and design teams
• A proven track record of managing projects end-to-end, including budgets
• Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
• A positive, professional and collaborative approach
• A strong academic background, ideally including a 2:1 degree or above

Why join?

This isn’t simply about finding your next Project Manager role. It’s an opportunity to join a privately owned business that has been successfully established and growing in Nottingham for more than three decades, while operating on an international level.

You’ll gain exposure to major international clients, varied and technically interesting projects, and an environment where there are real opportunities to develop, take on greater responsibility and progress your career over the long term.

Benefits include:

• 31 days’ holiday including bank holidays
• Holiday purchase scheme (buy/sell)
• Flexible working from home
• Career progression and development opportunities
• Employee mentoring
• Contributory pension
• Subsidised on-site parking
• Regular company and team events

Interested in building your career with an established Nottingham business with an international reach?