Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Manager

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 Β£ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
The UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and deliver impactful projects that transform children's lives globally.
  • Company: Join UNICEF UK, a leading organisation dedicated to children's rights and welfare.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, generous leave, and wellness tools to support your wellbeing.
  • Other info: Diverse and inclusive workplace with excellent career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference for children while growing in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Proven project management experience and a passion for social impact.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 Β£ per year.

The role is a senior delivery leader responsible for successfully leading and delivering complex, high-value strategic projects, programmes and transformational change initiatives that are critical to achieving UNICEF UK's strategic objectives., We anticipate most colleagues will work one or two days a week in the office on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, East London and the rest of the time from home.

We will happily discuss other flexible options to suit your circumstances.

We particularly welcome applications from black, Asian and minority ethnic candidates, LGBTQ+ candidates, disabled candidates, and from men, because we would like to increase the representation of these groups at this level at UNICEF UK.

We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for children.

UNICEF UK promotes equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace.

We make employment decisions by matching business needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation.

We welcome a conversation about your flexible working requirements, personal growth, and promoting a workplace where you can be yourself and achieve success based only on your merit.

The successful candidate will be required to apply for a criminal records check.

A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from working with us.

This will depend on the nature of the role and the circumstances of your offences.

UNICEF ensures more of the world's children are vaccinated, educated and protected than any other organisation.

We have done more to influence laws and policies to help protect children than anyone else.

We get things done.

And we're not going to stop until the world is a safe place for all our children.

  • excellent pay and benefits (including flexible working, generous annual leave and pension, big brand discounts and wellbeing tools)
  • outstanding training and learning opportunities and the support to flourish in your role
  • impressive open plan office space and facilities on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park
  • an open culture and workplace with colleagues who share our values, enjoy their work and are motivated to do their utmost for children.
  • the opportunity to work in a leading children's organisation making a difference to children around the world
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Senior Project Manager employer: The UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK)

UNICEF UK is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead legal and governance strategies that directly impact the lives of children worldwide. With a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, employees benefit from flexible working arrangements, generous leave, and outstanding training opportunities in a vibrant office located at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park. Join a collaborative culture where your expertise will help shape the future for children, making a meaningful difference every day.

The UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK)

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The UK Committee for UNICEF (UNICEF UK) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Manager

Project Management
Leadership Skills
Strategic Planning
Change Management
Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills