Project Manager - Technology and Digital Solutions

The Camping and Caravanning Club is the world's oldest and largest Club for all forms of camping and our aim is to help people enjoy the simple pleasures that camping can bring. It's an exciting time to join the organisation and be a part of our continued growth.

As one of the leading names in the outdoor industry, we pride ourselves on truly understanding the needs of our customers, giving them peace of mind when enjoying a stay on one of our 100 campsites. We are a not-for-profit organisation, which means that every penny spent with us is invested back into improving facilities and services for our members.

We are currently recruiting for Project Manager to join us on a 1 fixed term contract basis. Sitting within our Business Systems team, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the delivery of technology solutions across the Club, including developing digital transformations and integrations to support the business.

This is a varied role where you can expect to:

• Manage and maintain multiple internal and external business projects including preparing business cases, deliverables, project cost, plans, milestones, and timescales
• Take responsibility for the definition, documentation, and satisfactory completion of projects
• Manage the live deployment of projects and change control procedure
• Manage escalation of issues and take appropriate action to mitigate or escalate further
• Provide regular project status updates and report on risks and issues
• Attend meetings, conferences and training events as may be reasonably required
• Support team members to contribute to delivering team performance

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Applicants should have following experience:

• A degree in Project Management, or a Prince 2 qualification, is desirable
• Proven experience in successfully managing projects to time, cost and specification
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to present information to non-technical stakeholders
• Good organisation skills in relation to keeping and maintaining records
• Experience of booking processes within travel/tourism or the leisure sector is desirable

The Camping and Caravanning Club is a fantastic place to work, with a supportive and dedicated team. We've been helping people enjoy the great outdoors for over 120 years and these days, as well as having campsites in fantastic locations we hold our own music festival, torchlight.

Benefits include 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and 10% pension (5% / 5%).

If you require any further information or would like a conversation in confidence, please contact a member of the Recruitment Team: recruitment@campingandcaravanningclub.co.uk

Due to the high volume of applications normally received unfortunately it is not possible for the Club to communicate back with each applicant so please note that if you do not hear from the Club within 3 weeks of sending your application you should assume that unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion. Candidates selected for interview will normally be contacted by telephone and email.