Overview
Coventry Citizens Advice, in partnership with Macmillan Cancer Support, delivers dedicated financial advice services for people affected by cancer in Coventry and Warwickshire. We are looking for a Macmillan Project Manager to join our team on a full‑time, permanent basis (37 hours per week). The role is based at home with an expectation to work from our Coventry office at least once a week.
Responsibilities
- Support the delivery and development of a funded Macmillan project, ensuring high‑quality, client‑focused services that improve wellbeing.
- Manage performance, resources and delivery, ensuring outcomes are achieved and services remain responsive, effective and aligned.
- Lead a team of staff and volunteers, ensuring a positive and collaborative working environment.
- Oversee a service for individuals affected by cancer, ensuring targets, outcomes and quality standards are met.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with partners and stakeholders.
- Monitor performance, budgets and risks, ensuring effective service delivery.
- Produce reports on project performance, impact and financials.
- Ensure compliance with quality standards, safeguarding and regulatory requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement through evaluation and service development.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in project management.
- Strong leadership experience, with the ability to manage and motivate teams and volunteers.
- Experience of working to targets, managing workloads and meeting deadlines.
- Good IT skills and experience using systems to support service delivery and reporting.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a wider team.
- Ability to oversee the budget.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective partnerships.
- Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to identify and address challenges proactively.
- Empathy and understanding of individuals facing challenging life circumstances.
Benefits
- Salary of £38,420.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- Fees paid for membership of relevant professional development courses.
- Health & wellbeing services via the Employee Assistance Programme ‘Health Assured’.
- Specialised professional support through ‘Peppy’.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Free eye tests and contribution towards lenses for computer users.
- Standing desks and walking meetings.
- Discounts on leisure facilities and other offers.
Equality Statement
Webrecruit and Coventry Citizens Advice are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment.
Closing Date
12 May 2026
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