Senior Project Manager

at  Immediate Media Co

PROJECT MANAGER, 14 MONTH FIXED TERM CONTRACT (SALARY UP TO £85,000)

Immediate is home to some of the biggest and most loved consumer brands in the UK, including Radio Times, Good Food and BBC Gardeners World magazine. Our trusted, quality content reaches millions of people a month across digital, print, video, podcasts, apps and live events.
We’re the destination for people looking to get more from the things they love. We’re here to inspire, fuel, encourage and educate.
Whether it’s the big things, or the little things; from reaching fitness goals to savouring good food, cultivating outdoor spaces, or enjoying the latest TV sensation – we help bring our audiences joy!

REQUIREMENTS

• Proven working experience in project management.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) / PRINCE II certification is a plus.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, such as Agile, Scrum and Waterfall.
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail and multitasking skills.
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and project management software (e.g., MS Project, JIRA).
• Leadership and team management skills.
• Problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Project Manager, you will be responsible for planning, executing, and successfully delivering a strategically important change management project, covering multiple systems and workflow changes within our subscriptions and customer marketing business unit. This role involves coordinating internal and external resources, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. The Project Manager will also oversee all aspects of resourcing and prioritisation of work, set and manage people to deadlines and monitor / summarise progress.