Project Manager
Posted 8 hours 29 minutes ago by BUSINESS DISABILITY FORUM
Projects Manager
Business Disability Forum is the leading business membership organisation in disability inclusion. We are trusted partners, working with business, Government and disabled people to improve the life experiences of disabled employees and consumers, by removing barriers to inclusion.
We work with over 600 members employing around 20% of the UK workforce and an estimated 8 million people worldwide. We advise, support and encourage businesses (many of them global) to become more disability-smart. We influence policymakers by representing the voice of employers, disabled employees and consumers. We provide evidence-based thought leadership on how business affects the lives of disabled people. We help effect changes in business practices, products, services and policies that positively impact the life experiences of disabled people, and also benefit business. Our values:
- Purposeful - we are focused on removing barriers to disability inclusion
- Evidence-based - we are informed and driven by unique insights from our membership
- Respectful - we are supportive and approachable
- Pragmatic - we find practical solutions that business and Government can implement
- Responsive - we are constantly evolving to meet our Members' and Partners' needs
The requirement
The Projects Manager will be part of a busy and dedicated Content Team who produce content for Business Disability Forum's Knowledge Hub. The Projects Manager will coordinate cross-team projects, working with both internal and external stakeholders to create high quality outputs both on time and within budget. They will enable the conceptualisation, design and creation of new products and services that will enable organisations to hire and retain talented disabled employees and better serve disabled consumers.
Experience
- Project management of cross team multi-disciplinary projects.
- Experience of delivering high quality projects on time and within budget.
- Experience creating digital products and services.
- Influencing skills and the ability to support and motivate others to meet project milestones and deadlines.
- Excellent time management and prioritisation skills to manage competing priorities and deliver work on time.
As an organisation BDF are a hybrid working organisation, though remote working would be an option.
How to apply
To apply, please visit our website via the button below.
- Closing date for applications: Sunday, 2 February 2025.
- First interviews are planned for week commencing the 5 & 6 February 2025.
- Second interviews are likely to take place in the week commencing 10 February 2025.
Business Disability Forum is committed to ensuring that all its information, products and services are as accessible as possible to everyone.
If you wish to discuss anything in regards to accessibility or if you require alternative formats please contact Barnaby Powell by email at or by telephone on -3020.
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Equal opportunities
We are committed to becoming disability-smart and an employer of choice irrespective of race (which includes colour, nationality and ethnic or national origins), sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, age, disability, or pregnancy and maternity. The ethical and business case of ensuring that our workforce is representative of wider society is at the heart of what we do. When we are recruiting, disabled candidates who meet all of the essential criteria will be offered an interview.