Project Manager - Securing the Future Project
Fairfield House Bath CIC is seeking a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of our Securing the Future project. This exciting role is central to the organisation’s ongoing transformation and development, as we work to preserve and celebrate the rich heritage of Fairfield House.
Role Purpose
You will play a key role in supporting the organisational change at Fairfield House, designing and implementing effective project management systems. This includes ensuring efficient delivery, risk management, and comprehensive evaluation of activities. You will also coordinate regular reports to the Board, committees, funders, and other stakeholders.
The Person
We are looking for a highly organised professional with significant project management experience, ideally within the heritage sector. A strong interest in cultural heritage, particularly the legacy of Emperor Haile Selassie I, is essential. You should be passionate about promoting multicultural learning and recognise the importance of Fairfield House as both a heritage site and a living community space.
The ideal candidate will be skilled in managing complex relationships with diverse stakeholders, driving organisational change, and supporting the development of inclusive spaces for learning and celebration. A strong understanding of financial management and the Heritage Fund application process is also crucial.
Specific Responsibilities
Plan and prepare future phases of the Securing the Future project, in collaboration with the Board, staff, and partners
Lead the preparation of a new Heritage Fund bid application for 2027 and liaise with external consultants
Manage the project budget, reporting internally and to the Heritage Fund
Oversee project monitoring and evaluation, ensuring effective reporting and assessment
Support the development of business plans to expand revenue streams
Ensure the development of organisational policies on governance, financial management, and visitor safety
If you're passionate about heritage, culture, and community engagement, and have the skills to drive meaningful change, we’d love to hear from you.
To Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and motivation for applying to trustees@fairfieldhousebath.co.uk
Job Title: Fairfield House: Securing the Future Project Manager
Hours of work: 22.5 per weekÂ
Salary: £22,000 part time (£45,000 full time equivalent)
Duration: Two years fixed term
Reports to: Board of Directors
Location:Â Fairfield House (2 Kelston Road, Bath BA1 3QJ) plus remote work
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