Job Title:

PROJECT MANAGER

Job Description:

SOCIAL INCLUSION IN THE SOUTH EASTRegional Partners have agreed that they must work more closely together if better social inclusion is to be achieved in the South East. They have signed up to a range of commitments which are publicly available in the Social Inclusion Statement for the South East. These commitments must be delivered as actions and driven forward. Your responsibility will be to ensure the successful implementation of the actions within the Statement through project management.This will involve:·Managing and developing a work plan·Commissioning and drafting papers·Ensuring action plan objectives are met·Co-ordinating internal and external partners·Securing funding·Managing a tendering and procurement process when appropriate·Managing and monitoring performance·Working closely with the secretariat for the Social Inclusion Task Group·Help with organising events and conferences

Salary Details:

This is a temporary post/secondment opportunity, initially for 1 year. The post is likely to be based in the GOSE. Salary in the region of £28k to £34k

Person Description:

Key Skills:·Highly developed project management skills-understanding stakeholders roles-defining project objectives and scooping projects-assessing risks-preparing GANTT charts-managing the unexpected-closing the project-evaluating the project·Effective communication skills·Negotiating and influencing skills·Presentation skillsYou will also need to have an understanding of Social Exclusion and a commitment to the challenge of reducing it in the South EastPlease provide your CV and a covering letter detailing how you meet the key skill areas together with endorsement from your line manager to confirm agreement to release you to this post. Please apply to Angela Hammond, Government Office for the South East, Bridge House, 1 Walnut Tree close, Guildford, GU1 4GA

Closing date for applications:

02 May 2003

Recruiting organisation:

SOCIAL INCLUSION TASK GROUP

Contact person:

Angela Hammond

Address:

Government Office for the South East
Bridge House
1 Walnut Tree Close
Guildford
GU1 4GA

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