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Posting ID
PSR1JP00081854
Organisation
Home Office
Contract duration
4 and half months
Workplace Type
Hybrid
Location
Cambridge

Description & Requirements


On behalf of The Home Office, we are looking for an Events Project Manager Inside IR35 for a 4,5 months contract based Hybrid 2-3 days a week in Cambridge. 


The first duty of Government is to protect the public. Since 1782, the Home Office has led work to keep the country safe from those who seek to do it harm; in doing so, we make a vital contribution to HM Government’s plan for a stronger, fairer, outward-looking and united Britain.


The Home Office covers three systems Homeland Security, Public Safety and Borders, and Immigration and Citizenship. These systems work collaboratively to deliver our cross-cutting priorities, whilst providing increasingly efficient and secure services for the public. These are difficult areas that can rapidly change in the global environment we work in – this makes us one of the most exciting and stimulating government departments in which to work.


SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be eligible and willing to undergo these checks


As a Events Project Manager your main responsibilities will be:


  • Supporting delivery of strategic outcomes for the Security and Policing event
  • Leading efforts to deliver an Immersive Experience at the Security and Policing event, including stakeholder management across stand and content suppliers, industry providing solutions and policy and operational stakeholders in HMG.
  • Ensuring strategic alignment with programmes in place for Ministers/Senior Officials attending the event.
  • Contributing to and, where required, leading on briefing and drafting for Ministers/Seniors officials.
  • Assessing strategic outcomes for the event and supporting efforts to deliver these, including promoting the UK Security Sector to HMG and showcasing the JSaRC Market
  • Taking the engagement and activities delivered at the event and continuing to work with stakeholders to ensure that JSaRC outcomes are both strategically aligned to and have specific activity on post event work.
  • This will include considering how best to use engagements from Ministers/senior officials at the event to set BAU activity for JSaRC in the coming year, enhancing work on the Immersive Experience to truly showcase capability throughout the year and supporting Market Intelligence Model work to drive the showcasing of solutions to HMG partners.


Essential:

  •   Knowledge of the UK Resilience and/or Security sectors

    • Experience of working in or with HMG.

    •  Managing complex stakeholders and suppliers.

    •  Managing events/projects supporting a broader strategic aim

    •  Briefing/drafting to Ministers/Senior Officials.

    •  Experience in Security Sector/ Home Office priorities/ Security and Policing Events


Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.


Disability Confident 


As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, the Home Office guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply.


Armed Forces Covenant


The Home Office guarantees to interview veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.


In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".