The Role 

Project Officer 

 We are looking for a talented and enthusiastic person to join the London Sport team as part of our Physical Activity and Sport Development Team.  

You will gain exposure across London Sport’s work developed in line with our new LDN Moving strategy, to support Londoners and help them lead more healthy active lives delivering a mixture of planned and ad-hoc support.  

The purpose of the role is to support the successful delivery of specific projects and programmes to contribute to London Sport’s overall strategy and vision.   

 What you’ll do:   

• Working with colleagues, play an active role on delivering against projects and programmes that contribute to London Sport's operational plan and strategy.  

• Support the management of projects from ideation to completion, so they are delivered within budget and on time.  

• Liaise and work with external stakeholders and partners to deliver project tasks and milestones, fostering collaboration and establishing impactful partnerships. 

• Use monitoring data and stakeholder feedback to support the review and propose improvement of projects/programmes. Including Identifying, documenting, sharing and promoting good practice across London Sport’s projects and programmes.  

• Maintain electronic and paper records, files and databases for the team and for collecting and reporting monitoring and evaluation data.  

Who you are: 

• You are proactive and work with a positive energy.  You enjoy working as part of a team. 

• You have an understanding of project management techniques. 

• You have experience of effectively delivering or supporting the delivery of projects and/or programmes.  

• Good communication skills with the ability to convey information verbally and in writing to meet the needs of the audience.   

• Ability to demonstrate a practical commitment to the Values and Behaviours of London Sport.  

• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of, and commitment to, equality, diversity and inclusion in relation to London.   

• Passionate about improving the range of opportunities for all Londoners to engage in sport and physical activity.  

• You have lived experience of day-to-day life in London.  

• You enjoy learning and you are keen to develop your skills and knowledge.