Programme Manager
- Contract Duration: November until April
- Location: Emersons Green, Bristol & Hybrid working
We are seeking a Programme Manager to take ownership of a comprehensive organisational rebrand, encompassing everything from digital presence to physical assets. This role involves leading a multi-functional programme, reporting directly to the Chief Business Officer. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex projects, particularly in rebranding and website development.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Oversee the delivery of a programme of interdependent projects including the development of a new website, the creation of a new brand, and the execution of a high-profile launch event.
- Collaborate closely with external agencies for website and brand development, ensuring seamless integration and migration with IT systems.
- Lead a cross-functional Special Projects Team, ensuring effective coordination and communication across commercial, procurement, estates, IT, engineering, and marketing departments.
- Manage the rollout of the new brand across all digital and physical assets, from online platforms to physical locations and workwear.
- Coordinate with the Head of Marketing and External Comms to align the external communication strategies with the rebranding efforts.
- Work alongside the HR team to implement an internal communications campaign that supports the rebranding initiative.
- Ensure the programme is delivered on time, within budget, and meets the high standards expected.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Proven experience in leading complex, multi-functional programmes to time, cost, and quality.
- Successful track record in the delivery of rebranding and/or website projects.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage cross-functional teams.
- Excellent understanding of the innovation landscape, including stakeholders and funding mechanisms.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a complex stakeholder environment.
- Strong project management skills, with a flair for strategic planning and critical thinking.
Benefits:
- Competitive contract rate.
- Opportunity to lead a high-impact project with visibility across top levels of government, industry, and academia.
- Dynamic and collaborative working environment.