Job Title: Employer Engagement Officer
Company: Forward Assist Recruitment
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire
Contract: Fixed term contract until March 2025 with possibility of extension
Hours: Full Time
Job Summary:
The Employer Engagement Officer will engage with local employers to secure employment, training, and work placement opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide local labour market information and statistics.
2. Work alongside the employment team to align training and skills development with local labour market trends.
3. Develop partnership working with Employer Coalitions, Chambers of Commerce, and employer representative bodies.
4. Manage key employer and partner relationships.
5. Develop and manage effective delivery of employer programmes and engagement activity.
6. Support the recruitment process to maximize opportunities for clients.
7. Work to and achieve set targets, including numbers on non-regulated activity and job outcomes.
8. Assist in coordinating events to promote employability offers.
9. Undertake visits and meetings out of hours as required.
10. Work with the Communications Team to produce publicity regarding employment and training programmes.
11. Identify and harness local, regional, and national initiatives that deliver new employment/training opportunities.
12. Develop relationships with other professionals in the employment, welfare, and training sector.
13. Maintain a referral and tracking system for performance monitoring and evaluation.
14. Maintain detailed electronic case records and administrative systems in line with Data Protection requirements.
Equal Opportunities: Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
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