Reference: 69005
Date Added: 7 December 2018
Closing Date: 13 January 2019
Job Title: Programme Manager, SmarterUK Programme (Transport and Smart Cities)
Working For: techUK
Location: London
Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 per annum
Length of Contract:
Job Details
techUK's SmarterUK Programme works to ensure, on behalf of our members, that industry, Government, international and regulatory challenges are addressed effectively and coherently and that all stakeholders work together effectively in the common interest.
Role Purpose
This role reports to the Head of the SmarterUK Programme. SmarterUK is our smart infrastructure programme and its purpose is to connect parts of the UK economy on the cusp of the 'smart' revolution. In doing so, we hope to drive the uptake of solutions that will deliver a sustainable, low carbon transition that provides value to UK Plc and its citizens.
The role has responsibility for the smart city and transport work streams within SmarterUK’s work and leads our cross-cutting smart infrastructure work.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development, implementation and communication of techUK’s Smart Transport and Cities programme in a way that meets the needs of existing and potential members;
- Support the inception, set-up and execution of programme events and meetings;
- Identify and exploit cross-fertilisation opportunities with other programmes within techUK;
- Promote the programme through insights, opinions, social media and PR activities;
- Draft reports, papers, articles and meeting notes as requested;
- Support relevant techUK working groups and maintain liaison with group members;
- Assist in maintaining all relevant parts of the techUK website to a high standard;
- Maintain all relevant records on techUK’s CRM system;
- Liaise with other techUK teams to assist in a successful programme of press coverage, events, internal and external marketing and to ensure they are kept fully informed of major policy initiatives;
- Deputise for Head of Programme in their absence;
- Any other duties that might from time to time be required.
Full details of the role can be found on our website: https://www.techuk.org/about/jobs-at-techuk
Closing Date: 13 January 2019
Interview/Start Dates
Interviews will take place as soon as possible and techUK may appoint to the role before the closing date if a suitable applicant is found.
Application Details
To apply for the role, please send a copy of your CV, together with a short cover letter (maximum 500 words) to sharon.clews@techuk.org.
Website: http://techuk.org