Our client, a successful North East Manufacturer, is currently looking for a Graduate Project Manager to join them on a full time, permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an award-winning organisation in a role which offers excellent career development opportunities.  You will be part of a business that values its employees, offers growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills and ideas will be nurtured.

Culture and Company

This is a well established business in Gateshead which is passionate about supporting its employees in all areas.

Some of the benefits you could enjoy include:

• Life Assurance
• Healthcare Scheme
• Staff discount for major retailers
• 33 days holiday

About the Graduate Project Manager Role

Working as part of a small, established Projects team, the role will involve all aspects of Project Coordination/Management from inception to completion.

Responsibilities will include:

• Working with Project Managers on new and existing projects.
• Liaising with clients and suppliers regularly.
• Using internal systems to establish, update and track progress of projects.
• Working closely with internal teams such as design, production and installations.
• Building strong working relationships to assist in the timely delivery of projects.
• Providing status updates to all relevant parties.

About You

As a Graduate Project Manager, you will ideally have some previous experience of working in a commercial environment.  You should have confident communication skills alongside good IT/systems knowledge and the ability to work well both as part of a team and independently. 

Thank you for your application!

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