Delivery Manager - Content Team | London | £40,000 - £50,000 pro rata | part-time (0.5 - 0.6 FTE), Permanent
The company
The Key is the country’s most trusted provider of knowledge and know-how to education leaders determined to make a difference. We provide authoritative, practical sector intelligence, resources, and tools that give leaders the knowledge to act. At the heart of everything we do is a passionate commitment to supporting schools to deliver better outcomes for children and young people.
The role
We’re looking for an organised, proactive problem-solver who can support our content team to deliver exceptional value at pace across a range of products and formats. As the delivery manager, you will:
* Work with our team of editorial leads, content writers and producers, sub-editors and instructional designers to ensure our resources are delivered on time and in full
* Support with strategic resource planning and allocation
* Oversee our publication and production pipelines and processes, troubleshooting delays where necessary, and making recommendations for process improvements
* Support with budget tracking and reporting
* Act as a point of contact for the wider business regarding enquiries about team resource
You would support projects including:
* Core editorial delivery for our libraries of digital school leadership and governance advice and resources
* E-learning development and delivery
* Content production for live, remote training events/workshops
This is a part-time role. We’re looking for someone who can work for at least a few hours every day, but we are open to discussing exact working patterns.
The ideal person
You will have:
* Excellent project management skills, evidenced by at least 2 years in a project or delivery management role
* Outstanding communication skills, including the ability to have difficult conversations about deadlines and resourcing in a tactful and sensitive manner
* A proactive approach to problem-solving and a decisive attitude
* Strong attention to detail
* A track record of working collaboratively with team leads to ensure the work of the team aligns with strategic priorities
It would be nice if you:
* Have an interest in the education sector
* Have experience working with digital publishing or content teams
* Are familiar with some of the tools we use day-to-day, including:
o Asana
o Google workspace suite
o Slack
o Content management systems (CMSs)
If you don’t meet all of the above, but have a genuine interest in joining our team, please get in touch – we’d be very happy to chat.
Why work for us
We place a huge importance on caring for and developing our people. If you join us, you can expect a good work-life balance and the training and support you need to succeed in your role and continue to progress. We are a socially conscious company, but one that also likes to have fun. We offer flexible working, a generous holiday allowance, flexible hours, buying and selling holiday, enhanced maternity pay, free breakfast, fruit and drinks, regular socials and much more.
This role is based in London, but you can work from home so long as you can make it into the office twice a month for our whole-team office days.
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