Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Job Type: Full-Time
Looking to Build a Career in Project Management?
If you're organised, ambitious, and looking to develop practical business and leadership skills, this could be the opportunity for you.
We're looking for a Trainee Project Manager to join our growing team. This is an entry-level role designed to develop future project leaders through hands-on experience, structured training, and ongoing mentorship.
Working across sales and marketing campaigns, you'll learn how to coordinate projects, manage teams, monitor performance, and contribute to business growth while building the skills needed to progress into senior management.
Why Join Us?
- Guaranteed base pay
- Performance-based bonuses and incentives
- Structured Project Management Development Programme
- One-to-one coaching and mentorship
- Leadership and business development training
- Weekly workshops and professional development sessions
- Fast-track progression opportunities
- Networking events and industry conferences
- Recognition and reward programmes
- Team socials and company events
- International business development trips
The Role
As a Trainee Project Manager, you'll gain practical experience in coordinating customer acquisition campaigns while developing a broad understanding of how successful projects are planned, delivered, and managed.
You'll begin by learning the commercial side of the business, gaining first-hand experience in sales, customer engagement, and campaign delivery. Understanding these foundations will help you develop the knowledge needed to effectively manage projects, people, and performance.
As you progress, you'll take on greater responsibility, learning how to organise teams, monitor campaign performance, support project planning, and contribute to operational success.
What You'll Learn
Throughout the programme, you'll develop skills in:
- Project planning and coordination
- Sales and customer acquisition
- Leadership and team management
- Campaign management
- Communication and stakeholder engagement
- Recruitment and team development
- Performance management and reporting
- Business operations and strategic planning
- Problem-solving and decision-making
Every stage of the programme is designed to help you build confidence, develop leadership skills, and prepare for future project management responsibilities.
What We're Looking For
This opportunity is ideal for individuals who are:
- Organised and proactive
- Ambitious and career-focused
- Strong communicators
- Positive, resilient, and solution-focused
- Comfortable working with people
- Motivated by progression and personal development
- Interested in leadership and business management
- Eager to take on responsibility and develop professionally
Apply Today
If you're looking for an opportunity to develop practical project management skills, gain leadership experience, and build a long-term career with genuine progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and take the first step towards a career in project management.
Pay: £26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person