Apprenticeship Programs & Events Coordinator

AWE; Reading; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense technology company is seeking two Skills Academy Coordinators in Reading/Basingstoke to manage apprenticeship programs and provide business support. Responsibilities include project coordination, managing recruitment events, and supervising administrative teams. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and relevant experience in administration. The role offers a competitive salary between £27,300 and £35,000 along with attractive benefits such as flexible working and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

270 hours of annual leave

Flexible working arrangements

Professional Career Development funding

Employee Assistance Programme

Defined contribution pension plan

Life Assurance

Discounts on everyday spending

Special Leave Policy for volunteering

Qualifications

• Candidates should demonstrate experience in customer service and business administration.
• Working knowledge of Fusion and Requisitions is beneficial.
• Ability to manage workload effectively and prioritize tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide project coordination and management support to events.
• Organize recruitment events promoting AWE apprenticeships.
• Co-ordinate induction programmes for new apprentices.
• Manage Skills Academy inbox and handle queries.
• Supervise the Business Administration team in the Skills Academy.

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and accuracy

Ability to manage own workload and priorities

Good Experience in customer services

Experience of process improvement activities

Education

Business Administration Apprenticeship or relevant experience

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Job description

A leading defense technology company is seeking two Skills Academy Coordinators in Reading/Basingstoke to manage apprenticeship programs and provide business support. Responsibilities include project coordination, managing recruitment events, and supervising administrative teams. Candidates should possess strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and relevant experience in administration. The role offers a competitive salary between £27,300 and £35,000 along with attractive benefits such as flexible working and professional development opportunities.