Digital Project Manager

LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university

Salary from £40,229 to £48,456 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £52,095 pa inclusive of London allowance

This position will attract a £6,000 market supplement which will be periodically reviewed

This is a fixed term appointment for 12 months full-time position

The London School of Economics and Political Science is recruiting for a Digital Project Manager to deliver its website upgrade project for our website editors and digital community, through our content management system and in collaboration with various teams, stakeholders, and suppliers.

You will be responsible for leading digital improvements to our website and supporting infrastructure, coordinating updates, training and guidance to key users, interest groups and the Digital team.

Key to the role will be ensuring the delivery of high-quality outputs to the project, ensuring it is complete within scope, on time and on budget.

The post-holder will act as the interface between the digital team, all internal stakeholders within the school and our digital suppliers for the project.

Candidates should have:

- Experience with delivering digital website projects across various sizes, budgets, and project lifecycle stages and producing written scope, requirements, business case objectives and status reports.

- Knowledge of project frameworks or methodologies and when to apply them to specific projects or challenges.

- Knowledge of digital practices, Content Management Systems (CMS), user experience, user acceptance testing, content strategy, web design and development, Google analytics, SEO, social media, and helpdesk management.

The post holder will work as part of the Digital Team reporting to the Head of Digital Communications, and work closely with LSE departments and our suppliers to release upgraded templates and content to LSE website editors.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

To apply for this post, please click the 'Apply' button above. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email Comms.Digital@lse.ac.uk.  

The closing date for receipt of applications is 20 April 2024 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.

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