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If you have advanced project management skills, as well as outstanding abilities in diplomacy and communication, this could be an interesting opportunity for you.

A market-leading professional publishing house, based in West London, is looking to appoint a Programme Manager to oversee a portfolio of high profile products. Well known for having the highest editorial standards, our client works closely with government, businesses and consumers to produce over 27,000 publications covering everything from accounting to zoom lenses. A well established global organisation, they employ over 2,000 staff and as such offer solid career progression opportunities.

In conjunction with colleagues, the successful candidate will manage the delivery, funding and financial management of their programmes, as well as identifying opportunities for new product development and inputting into sector strategy. Key result areas will include providing procedural advice to committee members; participation in committee meetings; monitoring the progress of international work; identifying issues leading to delays and taking appropriate action; maintenance of current publications and the project database.

The ideal candidate will have a high level of interpersonal and diplomacy skills. You will be results orientated and will have first class project management skills and thorough planning and organisation experience.

For full details, please send your CV and a brief paragraph outlining your relevant skills and experience to Jenny Redmond, j.redmond@inspiredselection.com. Early applications may be prioritised.