Programme Officer - Sunderland

About the Role

Our client, a respected organisation within the Charity & Voluntary sector, is seeking an organised and dedicated Programme Officer to support the delivery of their impactful initiatives in Sunderland . This role is crucial for the effective management and execution of various projects aimed at benefiting the local community. You will work closely with programme managers, beneficiaries, and external partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for making a tangible difference in the lives of others. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your career within the non-profit sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning, implementation, and monitoring of programme activities in Sunderland .
• Coordinate logistics for programme events, workshops, and meetings.
• Manage programme documentation, including reports, budgets, and participant records.
• Liaise with beneficiaries, partners, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration.
• Track project progress against milestones and identify any potential risks or issues.
• Contribute to the development of new programme proposals and funding applications.

Requirements

• Proven experience in project support, administration, or a similar role, preferably in the Charity & Voluntary sector.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• A proactive and problem-solving attitude.
• A commitment to the mission and values of the organisation.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working arrangement, offering a blend of office-based and remote work.
• Generous annual leave and public holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive team environment dedicated to social impact in the Sunderland area.