Cheshire East is an amazing place to live and work. As one of the largest employers in the borough, we are able to offer you a wide range of challenging and rewarding career opportunities.
At Cheshire East Council we are working for a brighter future – together and our commitment to you is that our workplace culture will provide a shared purpose, a well-led organisation with valued people succeeding together as one team and one council to deliver the best service for our customers and communities.
If you want to be part of our award-winning council and contribute to our ongoing success, have the flexibility and drive to enable us to innovate, are committed to working as part of a team and striving to deliver exceptional service wherever you can, we would especially like to hear from you.
As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and want our workforce to reflect the diversity of our local communities so that we can all work for a brighter future - together.
Brighter Future
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We are looking for a highly competent, organised and self confident individual with broad experience of coordination and supporting projects/programmes with proven administrative experience and customer service.
The role will be in a project team and working in a true project based environment focussed on the needs of the project, achieving targeted outcomes and maintaining compliant activity within the funding guidelines. Core activities are covering project support in the area of broadband deployment, monitoring and collating project documentation in addition to a general awareness activities of the overall project with a gearing toward SME’s. A supporting aspect is the engagement with project beneficiaries (those receiving direct support) in the area of the business support that the Digital Cheshire project provides.
Specific duties will include providing holistic support across the Digital Cheshire project, ensuring project systems, processes and procedures are planned, develop and delivered. Maintain, develop and manage project documentation and records for audit purposes. Deliver advice, guidance and information on all aspects of the Digital Cheshire project. Provide administration and business management support to the wider Digital Cheshire project. In addition to undertake or manage other administrative project related duties.
This fixed term post is part of the Digital Cheshire Project to March 2026.
For more information contact Alex Buckley via email alex.buckley@cheshireeast.gov.uk or Dean Burrows via email Dean.Burrows@cheshireeast.gov.uk
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