About ISD
ISD is a global counter-extremism organisation dedicated to powering new generations against hate and extremism. For 10 years, we have responded to the rising challenge of extremist movements and the ideologies that underpin them, delivering cutting-edge programmes built from world-leading expertise in communications and technology, grassroots networks, knowledge and research, and policy advice.

Position summary
ISD is currently seeking a Project Manager to help drive our latest endeavour, ISD and Google.org’s Innovation Fund to counter hate and extremism, for which ISD is the grant making body. The innovation fund will bring together technology, educators, campaigners, civil society organisations and young people to support innovative, collaborative projects operating on and offline that build the resilience of at-risk audiences to hate and extremism.

This role offers presents an exciting opportunity for a candidate looking for experience in the fields of countering violent extremism (CVE), grant making and civil society in the UK. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall delivery of the project over the course of the next year, working closely with Google.org and a wide range of UK CVE and civil society organisations.

Key responsibilities

Working closely with the senior management team, the Project Manager will be responsible for:

• Driving and maintain key relationships with partners including Google stakeholders;
• Ensuring above and beyond delivery from a core team working on grant applications, decision making and delivery;
• Managing and reconciling budgets;
• Managing the input of cross organisational subject matter expertise from ISD into the awarded projects;
• Designing and overseeing the delivery of capacity building activities where required for grantees;
• Ensuring best practice delivery of measurement and evaluation across all awarded projects;
• Managing a diverse team to bring out the best in them;
• Working with the senior team efficiently to get their input and ensure strategic leadership is embedded in the delivery of the innovation fund.

Please visit https://www.isdglobal.org/isdapproach/vacancies/ to view the full job description.