Overview

Junior Project Manager (6 month fixed term contract)

This role is a 6 month fixed term contract within Naked Wines' Digital Team. If you're organised, good at keeping things moving, and excited to learn how digital projects come to life, this could be the perfect role for you.

Responsibilities

• Project Co-ordination & delivery: Ensure day-to-day delivery runs smoothly by coordinating activities across multiple teams and disciplines; track tasks, timelines, and dependencies across workstreams using tools such as Jira and Google Sheets; proactively identify and escalate risks or issues, working with the right stakeholders to resolve them efficiently; keep project documentation up to date; help run team meetings like sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and delivery check-ins
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers, growth team, and engineers to keep initiatives prioritised efficiently in line with business strategy; coordinate and drive work moving forward at pace; coordinate delivery of work such as A/B tests and UX improvements; facilitate alignment between teams on performance metrics and reporting
• Communication & Transparency: Keep squads and stakeholders informed on delivery progress, risks, and dependencies; summarize and share outcomes from meetings and workshops; help promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement

Requirements

• You are confident tracking tasks, timelines, and dependencies across multiple workstreams/teams
• Currently using tools like Excel comfortably and are willing to learn to use tools like Jira, Smartsheet, and Google Sheets
• Experienced in keeping documentation up to date and sharing clear, structured updates with teams and stakeholders
• Comfortable working with cross-functional teams (e.g. marketing, design, engineering, analytics) and contributing to agile ceremonies like standups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
• Able to break down work, highlight risks or blockers early, and support decision-making with clarity and structure
• Curious and proactive—quick to learn new tools (like Google Analytics) and always looking for ways to improve how things get done

Location & Working

You'll be based in London or Norwich. We work hybrid – 2 days per week in your main office, plus one visit to the other office each month.

Recruitment Process

1. Virtual interview (1st stage)
2. Task and competency-based virtual interview or in-person if location suitable

Benefits

• A competitive salary of £30-35k
• 26 days holiday and bank holidays (you can buy or sell holiday too)
• Wellbeing Champions and access to mindfulness resources including the Headspace app
• New-hire gifts including Naked Wine and other perks

Equal Opportunities

At Naked Wines, we recognise the value of diversity and inclusivity in fostering a remarkable experience for all. We are committed to ensuring all our employees are treated fairly and equitably and encourage applications from individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Accessibility and Adjustments

Naked Wines is committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process. If you have specific requirements or need adjustments at any stage, please get in touch. Indicate your preferred pronouns in your application if you wish to help us address and respect your identity.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Project Management

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting