Project Manager
| Posting date: | 16 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 June 2025 |
| Location: | West Yorkshire, WF13 4PP |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | NFP People Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 7346 |
Summary
We are seeking a proactive and relationship-driven Project Manager to lead a pioneering behaviour change campaign within a passionate environmental charity.
Job Title: Project Manager
Salary: £22,344 per annum pro-rata (£39,900 FTE)
Contract: Fixed term until February 2026
Location: Home-based, with travel to Heckmondwike area as required
Hours: 21 hours per week
About the Role
This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-led environmental charity committed to making a tangible impact on environmental behaviour. As Project Manager, you'll be at the forefront of an exciting new pilot campaign aimed at inspiring community-led change.
Working within a collaborative and forward-thinking marketing and communications team, your role will include:
- Leading the planning, delivery and evaluation of an innovative community engagement and behaviour change campaign
- Managing project documentation including operational plans, schedules, and risk logs
- Building and nurturing relationships with key stakeholders, community groups and delivery partners
- Line-managing a part-time Project Officer
- Collaborating with internal teams to integrate insights and align efforts
- Developing marketing materials in partnership with the communications team
- Managing project spend and reporting progress to the Campaign Manager
- Representing the organisation at meetings and events, championing the campaign and its aims
You'll play a critical role in shaping the direction and success of this campaign and will be supported by a dedicated and expert team.
About You
You're an experienced project manager who thrives in a collaborative, values-led environment. You bring a strong mix of organisational, strategic, and interpersonal skills and can demonstrate:
- A track record of successfully managing complex projects, ideally in a campaigning or environmental setting.
- Excellent communication skills and confidence in stakeholder engagement
- A solution-focused mindset and ability to adapt quickly to challenges
- Experience of budget management and reporting
- Strong IT skills and comfort with remote collaboration tools
- A genuine passion for environmental or social change
- A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel occasionally
About the Organisation
This nationally recognised environmental charity works to inspire people and organisations to take action for a cleaner, greener and more sustainable future. Known for its pioneering campaigns and evidence-based approach, the organisation engages communities, businesses and local authorities to create lasting change.