Associate Project Manager

  • Forrest Recruitment
  • Stockport, Cheshire
  • Mar 05, 2026
Full time Administration

Job Description

Associate Project Manager, Stockport, 40 - 52K depending on experience + a range of excellent benefits.

Working for a global non profit organisation who are well established overseeing the delivery of multiple international campaigns and projects.

  • Responsible for the day to day planning, co-ordination and delivery of projects and campaigns
  • Managing a team of Project Co-ordinators, coaching and keeping them on track to deliver on schedule
  • Working to strict deadlines and compliance procedures to ensure quality of delivery
  • Identifying risks, resolving them before they escalate
  • Providing updates and sharing information relating to projects with interconnecting teams
  • Directing the team and giving performance feedback as well as day to day support to ensure the team have what they need to fulfil delivery of projects
  • Planning and tracking project activities, escalating any significant risks to the Head of Projects, recommending actions.
  • Managing all documentation including plans, schedules, risk logs, action logs and general reporting.
  • Ensuring quality control, facilitating meetings and preparing meeting agendas
  • Identifying opportunities to streamline workflow to enhance campaign delivery.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in project management, PRINCE 2 , APM Associate or similar training and qualifications. You will have 3 years + experience of Project management as well as supervisory and people management experience. Experience of working on project management platforms and tools such as Asana, Click Up, Monday dot com, a strong communicator with excellent written and spoken English is a must, experience of working on CRM systems or similar. Fully proficient with MS Office and comfortable using MS Teams. This role is fully office based, may involve some occasional travel. Experience of working in non-profit or charity organisations would be desirable.

The role comes with a whole range of fantastic benefits including a competitive salary, extra days holidays for service and birthday off, free parking, discounted gym membership, health and dental plan scheme, Time off in Lieu for any overtime worked, training and qualification sponsorship, Company loan scheme, 24 hour GP consultation and private prescriptions scheme for you and your family.

For more information regarding the above role, please call Louise on (phone number removed) or alternately send your CV.

Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those successfully shortlisted for the role will be personally contacted.

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