Delivery Project Manager

A leading international publishing organisation is seeking a Delivery Project Manager to join their friendly, supportive ELT publishing team on an initial 6 month fixed term contract. This role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, as well as hybrid working, requiring 2 days per week in the company's Oxford office.

Responsible for project managing the production and delivery of a range of ELT products, the Delivery Project Manager will have a varied remit where they'll have the opportunity to:

• Capture the aims and requirements of the publishing teams to confirm product specifications
• Budget for, schedule, and project manage print and/or digital projects
• Manage the business relationships with suppliers
• Maintain project communications to cross-functional teams
• Maintain an up-to-date understanding of current technology
• Mentor other team members

The ideal Delivery Project Manager will have strong project management skills, ideally gained within a publishing setting (editorial, content, operations, production) or a relevant related industry, as well as possess the ability to create and shape digital and/or print product concept, functionality and design. You'll also ideally have an understanding of digital authoring technologies and delivery platforms, and/or manufacturing and procurement processes. ELT or Publishing knowledge with an appreciation of the end-to-end lifecycle of products would be highly valuable as would a project management qualification.

Closing date: 17th March 2024 (early applications may be prioritised)

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