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Future Observatory Programme Manager (maternity cover)

 

As we progress with the delivery of the Future Observatory: Design the Green Transition programme, we are seeking a Programme Manager (maternity cover) to join our dynamic and friendly team. If you are passionate about design research and the UK’s response to the climate crisis, please read on for more information and how to apply.

Future Observatory Programme Manager (maternity cover)

Contract: fixed-term, until 31 March 2025

Closing date: Sunday 10 March 2024, midnight

Interviews: 20-21 March 2024

We are looking for an organised and strategic Programme Manager to support the Future Observatory Director and wider team in the delivery of the final year of the Future Observatory programme. The Programme Manager will have operational responsibility for the successful running and evaluation of Future Observatory, work closely with the Design Museum executive and any other staff appointed as part of the Future Observatory endeavour.

The Programme Manager will provide operational coherence across the programme to ensure its timely delivery and to support the Future Observatory Director in developing a strategic plan for 2025-2028. The post holder will own the milestones in the three-year Delivery Plan, have operational responsibility for the delivery of the programme and will work closely with senior AHRC, UKRI and Design Museum staff on the evaluation of the programme.