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Project Manager - Rolls Royce Customer Learning Programme
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 11 Chwefror 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £37,756 i £40,283 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | (for exceptional performers, there is scope for further progression up to £51,878 per annum). |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 24 Chwefror 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | Derby, Derbyshire |
| Gweithio o bell: | Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos |
| Cwmni: | University of Derby |
| Math o swydd: | Cytundeb |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 0015-25 |
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About the University
We have one simple promise – to make a positive impact. Through our ground-breaking research, teaching excellence and commitment to sustainable living, we are changing lives for the better.
The University of Derby is a modern university with a modern outlook. Everything we do is driven by delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, our staff and our region.
We have some of the best university facilities in the UK and achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and have been awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 – making it one of the top universities in the country recognised for its outstanding student experience and student outcomes.
Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees an inclusive culture that centres itself around staff wellbeing, where you can be confident you will receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to enhance your skills.
About the College/Department
Working in partnership, Rolls Royce and the University of Derby deliver the Rolls Royce Customer Learning Programme, delivering exclusive programmes of learning to global airlines and other stakeholders.
Renowned for our expertise in leadership development and applied learning, at the University of Derby we are setting new standards in the UK for our collaboration with industry and leading the way in global research in future fuels and sustainability.
Rolls-Royce is a global leader in technology for aerospace, defence, power systems, and nuclear capabilities and a leading provider of high-speed reciprocating engines, complete propulsion systems and distributed energy solutions. The University of Derby has been at the forefront of vocational and work-based learning for over 10 years delivering industry responsive courses and higher-level skills to local and national businesses and their employees.
About the Role
This role is employed by University of Derby but works in partnership with Rolls-Royce and key customer and stakeholders.
As one of two Project Managers, you will work to provide exceptional leadership of the Customer Learning Programme, engaging with a range of stakeholders. The Project Managers will deliver the Customer Learning Programme and will oversee the planning, execution and evaluation of approximately 20 courses annually, ensuring collaboration between the University of Derby, Rolls-Royce and their customers.
You will work collaboratively with stakeholders, academic staff and customer account managers to ensure systems and process are adhered to and that both quality and compliance is maintained to the highest standard in line with service level agreements. You will act as a key liaison with the Rolls-Royce Customers Team and their customers in China, the Middle East and Africa, upholding the programmes prestige and reputation. You will drive the growth of the programme, identifying opportunities to improve the course offerings and optimise delivery and the experience of the delegates.
The role requires travel to different sites in Derby and occasional international travel to Singapore.
About You
You will hold an honours degree, preferably in Business or Project Management or an equivalent qualification in a related subject, and associated Project Management qualifications. You will have experience of negotiating with stakeholders in respect of project resources and delivery.
You will be personable and have the ability to communicate effectively with a range of different people. You should be committed to equality and diversity and providing a first class customer service to customers. You will have the ability to build positive relationships and quickly gain the trust and confidence of key stakeholders across the project.
You will be self-motivated with the confidence to work independently and willingness to take on new responsibilities. You will have the ability to build relationships and gain the confidence, respect and co-operation of senior figures both within the organisation and externally.
Benefits
Generous annual leave entitlement of 38 days inclusive of bank holidays and concessionary days (pro rata)
Local Government Pension Scheme
Suite of holistic wellbeing benefits and support including family-friendly policies, generous sick pay provision and comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
Access to a variety of staff discounts at high street retailers
Discounted onsite gym
Discounted access to Devonshire Spa
Holiday purchase
Cycle to Work scheme
A flexible working environment
A commitment to personal and professional development
Important information
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers under the Skilled Worker route for this role; however, applications are welcome from candidates who are able to demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Please visit our website for more information.
The University of Derby is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our staff, students and children. At the University of Derby, safeguarding is everybody's concern.
Please find our Safeguarding pages including our Safeguarding Policy here.
Key Contact
For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Matt Bromley, Academic Manager (Professional Executive Education) via m.bromley@derby.ac.uk.
For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via recruitment@derby.ac.uk.
We have one simple promise – to make a positive impact. Through our ground-breaking research, teaching excellence and commitment to sustainable living, we are changing lives for the better.
The University of Derby is a modern university with a modern outlook. Everything we do is driven by delivering excellence and opportunities for our students, our staff and our region.
We have some of the best university facilities in the UK and achieve outstanding results for our teaching and research and have been awarded Gold in the prestigious Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) 2023 – making it one of the top universities in the country recognised for its outstanding student experience and student outcomes.
Financially strong and seriously ambitious we offer our employees an inclusive culture that centres itself around staff wellbeing, where you can be confident you will receive all the help and encouragement you need to build a rewarding career with lots of opportunities to enhance your skills.
About the College/Department
Working in partnership, Rolls Royce and the University of Derby deliver the Rolls Royce Customer Learning Programme, delivering exclusive programmes of learning to global airlines and other stakeholders.
Renowned for our expertise in leadership development and applied learning, at the University of Derby we are setting new standards in the UK for our collaboration with industry and leading the way in global research in future fuels and sustainability.
Rolls-Royce is a global leader in technology for aerospace, defence, power systems, and nuclear capabilities and a leading provider of high-speed reciprocating engines, complete propulsion systems and distributed energy solutions. The University of Derby has been at the forefront of vocational and work-based learning for over 10 years delivering industry responsive courses and higher-level skills to local and national businesses and their employees.
About the Role
This role is employed by University of Derby but works in partnership with Rolls-Royce and key customer and stakeholders.
As one of two Project Managers, you will work to provide exceptional leadership of the Customer Learning Programme, engaging with a range of stakeholders. The Project Managers will deliver the Customer Learning Programme and will oversee the planning, execution and evaluation of approximately 20 courses annually, ensuring collaboration between the University of Derby, Rolls-Royce and their customers.
You will work collaboratively with stakeholders, academic staff and customer account managers to ensure systems and process are adhered to and that both quality and compliance is maintained to the highest standard in line with service level agreements. You will act as a key liaison with the Rolls-Royce Customers Team and their customers in China, the Middle East and Africa, upholding the programmes prestige and reputation. You will drive the growth of the programme, identifying opportunities to improve the course offerings and optimise delivery and the experience of the delegates.
The role requires travel to different sites in Derby and occasional international travel to Singapore.
About You
You will hold an honours degree, preferably in Business or Project Management or an equivalent qualification in a related subject, and associated Project Management qualifications. You will have experience of negotiating with stakeholders in respect of project resources and delivery.
You will be personable and have the ability to communicate effectively with a range of different people. You should be committed to equality and diversity and providing a first class customer service to customers. You will have the ability to build positive relationships and quickly gain the trust and confidence of key stakeholders across the project.
You will be self-motivated with the confidence to work independently and willingness to take on new responsibilities. You will have the ability to build relationships and gain the confidence, respect and co-operation of senior figures both within the organisation and externally.
Benefits
Generous annual leave entitlement of 38 days inclusive of bank holidays and concessionary days (pro rata)
Local Government Pension Scheme
Suite of holistic wellbeing benefits and support including family-friendly policies, generous sick pay provision and comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
Access to a variety of staff discounts at high street retailers
Discounted onsite gym
Discounted access to Devonshire Spa
Holiday purchase
Cycle to Work scheme
A flexible working environment
A commitment to personal and professional development
Important information
The University is unable to sponsor the employment of international workers under the Skilled Worker route for this role; however, applications are welcome from candidates who are able to demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
Please visit our website for more information.
The University of Derby is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our staff, students and children. At the University of Derby, safeguarding is everybody's concern.
Please find our Safeguarding pages including our Safeguarding Policy here.
Key Contact
For further information and informal enquiries regarding the role, please contact Matt Bromley, Academic Manager (Professional Executive Education) via m.bromley@derby.ac.uk.
For enquiries regarding your application and for sponsorship eligibility, please contact the recruitment team via recruitment@derby.ac.uk.