Go back

Project Support Lead - Health

GreaterSport

Information:

This job is now closed

Job summary

We are seeking to recruit an individual to provide administrative and project support across the delivery of several strands of work

Main duties of the job

You will play an important role in strengthening and championing the benefits of physical activity, reducing inequalities, and contributing to health, wealth and wellbeing across Greater Manchester.

We are seeking to recruit an individual with purpose, passion and integrity to lead, support and connect the Greater Manchester system in creating the conditions to enable Active Lives for All.

About us

GreaterSport is the Greater Manchester charity committed to changing lives by inspiring a healthier future in Greater Manchester through moving more, physical activity and sport. We play a strategic leadership role in support of GM Moving, the Greater Manchester wide movement for movement.

Date posted

20 July 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£26,357 to £28,900 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

8 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0602-23-0001

Job locations

National Squash Centre & Regional Arena

Rowsley Street

Manchester

Greater Manchester

M11 3FF


Job description

Job responsibilities

Working across the Greater Manchester City region, you will play an important role in strengthening and championing the benefits of physical activity, reducing inequalities and contributing to health, wealth and wellbeing. Providing administrative and project support across GreaterSport, you will have an important role in supporting the delivery of several strands of work:

  • Supporting the implementation and administration of a few dedicated investments including (but not limited to) Tackling Inequalities and GM Walking Grants.
  • Assisting with the development and implementation of the GM Walking Ambition, taking direct responsibility for administrative and project support.
  • Supporting and developing the Health and Care Integration area of work effectively organising and administrating a calendar of workshops and events on a needs led basis.
  • Providing a marketing, campaigns and engagement support function across, Health Integration and GM Walking work.

Job description

Job responsibilities

Working across the Greater Manchester City region, you will play an important role in strengthening and championing the benefits of physical activity, reducing inequalities and contributing to health, wealth and wellbeing. Providing administrative and project support across GreaterSport, you will have an important role in supporting the delivery of several strands of work:

  • Supporting the implementation and administration of a few dedicated investments including (but not limited to) Tackling Inequalities and GM Walking Grants.
  • Assisting with the development and implementation of the GM Walking Ambition, taking direct responsibility for administrative and project support.
  • Supporting and developing the Health and Care Integration area of work effectively organising and administrating a calendar of workshops and events on a needs led basis.
  • Providing a marketing, campaigns and engagement support function across, Health Integration and GM Walking work.

Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of providing administrative and project support.
  • Significant experience of using a range of Microsoft office applications, including word, power point, excel and databases.
  • Experience of using social media and other web-based communication channels.
  • Experience of being part of a busy team/programme of work and responding quickly to tight deadlines.
  • Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and organise own workload with minimal supervision working to tight and often changing timescales
Person Specification

Experience

Essential

  • Experience of providing administrative and project support.
  • Significant experience of using a range of Microsoft office applications, including word, power point, excel and databases.
  • Experience of using social media and other web-based communication channels.
  • Experience of being part of a busy team/programme of work and responding quickly to tight deadlines.
  • Problem solving skills and ability to respond to sudden unexpected demands.
  • Ability to work on own initiative and organise own workload with minimal supervision working to tight and often changing timescales

Employer details

Employer name

GreaterSport

Address

National Squash Centre & Regional Arena

Rowsley Street

Manchester

Greater Manchester

M11 3FF


Employer's website

https://www.gmmoving.co.uk/key-partners/greatersport/about-us (Opens in a new tab)

Employer details

Employer name

GreaterSport

Address

National Squash Centre & Regional Arena

Rowsley Street

Manchester

Greater Manchester

M11 3FF


Employer's website

https://www.gmmoving.co.uk/key-partners/greatersport/about-us (Opens in a new tab)

For questions about the job, contact:

Strategic Director - Health and Operations

Beth Sutcliffe

beth@gmmoving.co.uk

07395795934

Date posted

20 July 2023

Pay scheme

Other

Salary

£26,357 to £28,900 a year

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

8 months

Working pattern

Full-time, Flexible working

Reference number

B0602-23-0001

Job locations

National Squash Centre & Regional Arena

Rowsley Street

Manchester

Greater Manchester

M11 3FF


Privacy notice

GreaterSport's privacy notice (opens in a new tab)