Project Officer - Business Management
| Posting date: | 07 August 2025 |
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| Salary: | £300.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | £300 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 21 August 2025 |
| Location: | Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4BP |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 4714319_1754584153 |
Summary
Location:Birmingham
Contract: 6 Months
We are currently partnering with a dynamic public sector organisation undergoing an exciting transformation within its Commercial and Procurement function. As part of this restructure, we are seeking an experienced Project Officer to provide high-level support across senior leadership and strategic initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and maintain effective Senior Leadership Team (SLT) rhythms, reporting structures, and governance frameworks.
- Coordinate Senior Management Team (SMT) meetings, including agenda planning and content development.
- Lead on risk management activities, ensuring risks are identified, tracked, and mitigated.
- Own and manage the action log, ensuring timely follow-up and resolution.
- Provide dedicated project support to SLT and strategic programmes.
- Support the development and delivery of staff communication and engagement strategies.
- Draft high-quality reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Apply strong project management principles to drive delivery and outcomes.
Ideal Candidate:
- Proven experience in a similar project officer or business management role, ideally within the public sector.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Confident working with senior stakeholders and managing multiple priorities.
- Skilled in risk management, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.
If you're ready to make a meaningful impact, please send your updated CV!
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