Programme Manager - Custom Programmes
14 days ago
Cambridge
Programme Manager - Custom ProgrammesCambrifdge (Hybrid)Salary £33,361-£41,474Hours - Full time 40 hrs pwOur client, a leading provider of executive education, is seeking a Programme Manager to join their Custom Programmes team. This team delivers high-impact learning experiences to senior executives from local, national, and global organisations, blending digital and in-person programmes.This is a full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week) with a six-month probationary period. Some programme schedules will be outside standard working hours, including weekends, but flexible working arrangements are offered to support work-life balance.Key ResponsibilitiesProgramme & Project Management • Take ownership of end-to-end programme delivery, including planning, risk management, milestone tracking, and on-site or digital execution., • Manage logistics such as travel, accommodation, catering, AV, and virtual learning environments., • Coordinate with faculty, external speakers, and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of teaching materials., • Lead live online sessions using Zoom, Teams, or studio setups., • Facilitate team discussions to manage tasks, dependencies, and ensure smooth programme execution.Stakeholder Management, • Build strong relationships with clients, participants, internal teams, and faculty to ensure exceptional service., • Identify suitable venues and service providers to meet programme requirements., • Manage client expectations with professionalism, diplomacy, and a customer-focused approach.Communication & Reporting, • Keep participants informed and supported throughout their programme journey., • Chair rehearsals and debrief meetings, providing actionable insights for continuous improvement., • Maintain accurate programme records in line with company policy and data protection standards.Candidate Profile, • Graduate-level education or equivalent experience., • Project management qualification (APM, PRINCE2, Agile, or equivalent) is desirable., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines., • Experience in event management or educational programme delivery is highly advantageous., • Proficient with modern office and learning technologies., • Flexible and adaptable, able to work outside standard hours when required., • Collaborative, proactive, and committed to high-quality delivery.Why Apply?, • Lead programmes that shape the next generation of senior leaders., • Work within a supportive, professional, and high-performing team., • Hybrid working model with flexibility to accommodate individual needs., • Opportunity to grow your project management, stakeholder engagement, and leadership skills This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated, organised, and client-focused Programme Manager to deliver transformational learning experiences, so if that sounds like you, apply here.