Being There Greater Manchester
Innovation Project Manager (Part-Time)
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June 26th, 2026
Posted in News, Recruitment
£14,000 per annum | 15 hours per week
18-month fixed term (with potential to become permanent)
Hybrid – Greater Manchester
Are you a creative and compassionate project leader with a passion for innovation? Join Being There and help transform how we support volunteers and deliver vital services to people living with cancer and life-limiting illness.
The Role
We’re seeking an Innovation Project Manager to lead the development of a new digital volunteer platform. This exciting role will involve managing the project from concept to delivery, ensuring it is accessible, user-friendly, and responsive to the needs of volunteers and service users.
You’ll work closely with staff, volunteers and partners to design, test and launch a platform that enhances volunteer experience and strengthens our services.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead the development and delivery of a new digital platform
- Manage project plans, timelines, budgets and stakeholders
- Oversee user research, testing and design improvements
- Engage with volunteers, staff and service users to shape the platform
- Support marketing, growth and long-term sustainability
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has experience managing projects, ideally with a digital or innovation focus
- Is highly organised and able to manage multiple priorities
- Has strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
- Is confident using digital tools and platforms
- Shares our values and brings empathy, flexibility and a collaborative approach
Experience in the charity sector, working with volunteers, or UX design is desirable.
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Why Join Us?
This is a unique opportunity to lead a meaningful innovation project that will directly improve support for people facing some of life’s toughest challenges. You’ll be part of a supportive, inclusive organisation committed to making a real difference.
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and particularly encourage those from underrepresented communities and those with lived experience of life-limiting illness.
How To Apply
Please complete an application form (CVs will not be accepted).
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