Erdf Project Co-ordinator

• Location: 

  United Kingdom,South Yorkshire, Sheffield

• Posted: 26/10/2009 16:04

LOOKING FOR A NEW JOB WITHIN THE NOT FOR PROFIT SECTOR?

A large Government funded regional development and regeneration organisation based in South Yorkshire is currently looking for a proactive individual to join them as a Project Officer on a temporary basis until March 2010. This role requires an immediate start and we are looking for someone to commit for the entire length of the project.

Ideally you will have knowledge of ERDF funding or a similar funding stream.

Key responsibilities:



- Work with partners and colleagues to progress outline business plans through to completion

- Develop projects with partners that maximise ERDF and ensure project applicants are aware of ERDF protocols and procedures

- Provide and update financial project programme management information including data on expenditure, achieved/forecast with accurate cash flow projection, profiling and related outcome information

- Providing feedback to management and colleagues

- Represent the organisation at meetings and relaying information to colleagues as appropriate

- Plan the project timeline, resource requirements, deliverables, contracts, contingencies and critical milestones



A competitive salary is offered and this role will offer job security until at least March 2010

Easily accessible by both public and private transport - onsite parking is available

Do you think you have what it takes to make a valid contribution to this project and the organisation as a whole? If so, I want to hear from you!





Skills required:



- Proven ability in a similar regeneration/economic/development organisation is desirable

- Knowledge of ERDF or similar funding programmes would be most beneficial

- Strong project co-ordination skills

- Knowledge of European, central and local government policies and processes

- Confident communicator with good partnership working skills

- Ability to manage a high workload, work to tight deadlines and push projects through the process to completion

- Excellent organisation skills with the ability to pull together a wide range of information

- Ability to negotiate ERDF contracts and influence partnerships

- Ability to offer innovative solutions to project development issues

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