Employer Engagement & Projects Lead
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Bristol
About Us
ACH is a social enterprise with a clear vision, dedicated to empowering refugees and migrants in the UK to lead self-sufficient and ambitious lives. We bring together a diverse team of strategists and researchers, driven by their own lived experiences, to provide tailored integration services.
Why We Do What We Do
Our mission goes beyond individual support; we actively challenge and disrupt the systems that perpetuate inequalities in our society. With a proven track record of delivering effective support services, in 2025, we helped house over 1,500 individuals and provided support to over 600 of our service users, helping them to achieve their personal goals and lead fulfilling lives in their new country.
We are now looking for an Employer Engagement & Projects Lead to join us in Bristol on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37.5 hours per week.
Our Commitment to You
- Salary of £35,305 per annum
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
- Pension
- Flexible working
- Employee Recognition Programme
- Training and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Social gatherings and staff retreats
- A fully stocked staffroom!
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced project manager to join our purpose-driven organisation.
You will have the chance to lead and deliver high-profile, impactful projects, allowing you to build an impressive portfolio and showcase your ability to drive meaningful outcomes at scale.
And, perhaps most rewardingly, your contributions will create life-changing employment and training opportunities, helping individuals build brighter futures while making a tangible difference within communities.
What Youll Be Doing
As an Employer Engagement & Projects Lead, you will lead the delivery of projects that support the economic, social and civic integration of refugees and migrants.
Specifically, you will oversee the full project lifecycle, from planning through to delivery, ensuring projects meet objectives, quality standards and stakeholder expectations while managing risks, timelines and resources effectively.
You will also build and maintain strategic partnerships to create employment, training and progression opportunities for learners and service users, while contributing to the diversification of funding through tailored employer solutions.
Additionally, you will:
- Monitor performance, outcomes and project impact
- Co-ordinate internal teams and external stakeholders
- Lead the use of MIS systems, ensuring accurate data collection and reporting
- Produce reports and insights for stakeholders and funders
- Line manage and support project staff
- Ensure compliance with safeguarding, quality and funding requirements
What Were Looking For
To be considered as an Employer Engagement & Projects Lead, you will need:
- Experience managing projects from initiation through to delivery
- Experience building and managing employer or stakeholder relationships
- Experience line managing staff
- Experience using and leading teams in the use of MIS or CRM systems
- Knowledge of data protection and data governance
- Knowledge of quality assurance and compliance requirements
- The ability to travel across the city and work flexibly
- GCSEs in Maths and English at Grade C/4 or equivalent
- A project management qualification or willingness to work towards one
The closing date for this role is 6th May 2026.
Other organisations may call this role Project Manager, Employer Engagement Manager, Partnerships Manager, Programme Manager, or Employment Projects Lead.
Webrecruit and ACH are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
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