- Plans and manages specific deliverables within the organisation change and development project.
- Assists the development of project action plans, process flows and communications materials.
- Uses information captured to create a digital development toolkit for operational colleagues, presented in a clear and compelling format.
- Reporting, tracking and other administrative tasks to ensure the smooth running of the project deliverables.
- Studying towards a degree in Business, Management, Project Management, Economics, Marketing, Communications or similar, on target for a minimum of a 2:2.
- Completed an EPQ, or other extended assessment within your degree, A Level of BTEC course.
- Communicates clearly, both written and verbally.
- Organised and works well to deadlines.
- Able to multitask and prioritise.
- Shows a good level of attention to detail.
- Good at building working relationships
- Has a flexible, positive, and can-do attitude
- Strong computer literacy and experience in Microsoft Office.
Project Management Intern - Bournemouth, United Kingdom - McCarthy Stone
Description
Project Management Intern
Location: Bournemouth / Hybrid
Internship date: 1st July to 23rd August 2024
Salary: £11.50 per hour
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our Colleague Strategy team on an 8-week summer internship, in the role of Assistant Project Manager.
McCarthy Stone's internship programme will provide you with an excellent experience where you will gain industry and field-related skills and experience, while earning a competitive salary. Taking part in our programme will boost your CV and will ensure you have a deep understanding of our business, the industry that we operate in and an insight into our customers.
This exciting role supports the planning and delivery of a colleague strategy project(s) related to the engagement and development across our operations team. This role enables change and development opportunities for our colleagues, and you will be supported by the Project Manager.
Responsibilities:
Alongside your role, you will be part of a cohort of interns which will instantly enable you to start building your internal network at McCarthy Stone. There will also be a series of Learning & Development opportunities to get involved in throughout your journey with us, including insight and skills sessions and lunch and learns on key business topics.
You will have the opportunity to work on a group project with interns from across the organisation and present your findings to senior members of the company.
Please note that you will be required to work from our Bournemouth office on a hybrid basis.
About You
Education and Qualifications
Personal Attributes
About Us
At McCarthy Stone, we believe that later life is filled with possibilities. We create warm and supportive retirement communities that bring people together to make lives more fulfilling. Everyone at McCarthy Stone is passionate about championing the role, wellbeing, and happiness of older people in society.
We aim to create a better understanding and appreciation of older people by playing our part in helping them to live happy and healthy lives. From senior executive positions to front-line colleagues, we have a shared vision of creating a thriving retirement community, built with innovation and heart, that celebrates later life.
We are delighted to be accredited as a Great Place to Work, and this reflects the evolving culture of excellence and inclusivity in our organisation, and the passion from our teams for what they do.
We recognise the successes, promotions, and achievements of everyone in our business and provide extensive Learning & Development opportunities to support and further you in your career.
McCarthy Stone celebrate diversity and promote equality and inclusion amongst our colleagues. We welcome applications from all, regardless of personal characteristics or background.