An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Project Manager to join a specialist POS agency delivering innovative projects for leading fragrance and beauty brands. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in project management within a collaborative environment where full training and development will be provided. Working across multiple departments, the successful Assistant Project Manager will play a key role in coordinating projects from concept approval through to production and installation.
- Salary: £30,000 per annum
- Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm with a 30-minute lunch break
- Office and workshop-based role, five days per week
- 20 days' holiday plus bank holiday; additional holiday entitlement with length of service
- Private medical cover available after qualifying service
- Employee shopping and discount scheme
- Auto-enrolment pension
- Full training and clear career progression opportunities
Duties and responsibilities
- Supporting the Project Manager with POS projects from brief through production to retail installation
- Coordinating multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and schedules are achieved across the business
- Briefing internal departments on project requirements and overseeing progress from production through to installation
- Liaising with workshop, print, spray, acrylic and installation teams to ensure all stages of a project run smoothly
- Monitoring project timelines and proactively addressing any issues that could impact delivery
- Ensuring all project information is communicated effectively to relevant departments
- Assisting with installation planning, transport arrangements and project logistics
- Maintaining accurate project records and providing updates on project status when required
Required skills and experience
- Strong organisational and multitasking skills with the ability to manage several projects at once
- Excellent communication skills and confidence working with a variety of internal stakeholders
- A proactive and reliable approach, with a willingness to learn and develop within the role
- An eye for detail and an appreciation of design, branding and aesthetics
- Degree qualified in areas such as product design, interior design, marketing, photography, design, manufacturing or a related field would be advantageous
- A full UK driving licence is required
- Ability to meet the clearance requirements necessary for occasional visits to airport sites; including full criminal records checks will be completed
Assistant Project Manager in Corby employer: Vanilla Recruitment UK
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