Enterprise Coordinator
Location: Preston & Across Lancashire
Salary: £30,000
Employment Type: Full-time, Fixed Term until end August 2025
Job Description
We are seeking a passionate and driven Enterprise Coordinator to support schools and colleges in delivering high-quality careers and enterprise programmes. You will play a key role in strengthening connections between education and business, ensuring young people have access to meaningful employer encounters and workplace experiences. You will work as part of a dedicated team, engaging senior leaders in schools and colleges to enhance careers education and drive improvements in careers provision.
Duties
1. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior leaders and careers professionals in schools and colleges.
2. Support schools in embedding careers strategies into their improvement planning.
3. Deliver CPD sessions to school, college, and business audiences.
4. Recruit and support Enterprise Advisers - local business leaders who volunteer to support schools with their careers provision.
5. Track and evaluate data, measuring progress and reporting on impact.
Required Skills
1. A Level 4 qualification (or equivalent). A relevant degree, project management, or supervisory qualification would be an advantage.
2. We are looking for an enthusiastic and determined individual with a positive, can-do attitude.
3. Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills are essential.
4. You should be highly organised, with the ability to manage projects and analyse data effectively.
5. Experience and knowledge of the education system and local labour market.
6. An understanding of what motivates young people and how to engage employers of all sizes.
Due to the nature of this role, you will be a vehicle driver and you will also complete an online Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check if successful.
If this sounds like the perfect role for you, then please submit your CV. #J-18808-Ljbffr