Junior Project Manager - Learning and Enablement

Overview

A global learning consultancy is hiring a Junior Project Manager to support delivery on a fixed-term contract through the end of 2026. The role is focused on keeping multiple active projects moving by organising plans, monitoring progress, and helping ensure work is delivered on schedule. You will report to Project Managers and Pod Leads while gradually building the capability to take on fuller project ownership.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain project plans, including schedules, key milestones, and task-level tracking.
• Coordinate day-to-day activity across teams and help run project meetings, including capturing actions and following up on next steps.
• Monitor progress against milestones and make sure outputs are completed on time and meet quality expectations.
• Keep risk logs updated, spot possible issues early, and escalate concerns when necessary.

Requirements

• Well-developed organisational ability with the confidence to juggle several complex workstreams at once.
• Prior experience in project support, coordination, or a closely related delivery role.
• A proactive, accountable approach with strong attention to detail.
• Clear communication skills and the ability to work effectively with different stakeholders.

Additional Information

• Employment type: Fixed-term contract.
• Contract end date: End of December 2026.
• Planned start date: July 2026.
• Work location: Remote within the UK.
• Annual salary: £35,000 to £42,000.