Enterprise Co-ordinator

Business in the Community; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent social enterprise is seeking an Enterprise Coordinator to establish the Coventry Careers Hub. This role requires building relationships with schools and businesses, a strong understanding of the careers landscape, and adaptability in a changing environment. The ideal candidate will have knowledge of responsible business issues and face challenges in delivering effective careers guidance. A satisfactory DBS check is required. This position aims to create lasting impacts through responsible business practices.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of responsible business issues.
• Knowledge of school culture and challenges in delivering careers.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity in a changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Establish strong relationships with schools, colleges, and businesses.
• Work at pace to set up the Coventry Careers Hub.
• Demonstrate understanding of relevant government policy.

Skills

Relationship building

Understanding of careers landscape

Adaptability

Tenacity

Resilience

Job description

Enterprise Coordinator – Coventry Careers Hub

We are currently looking for a knowledgeable Enterprise Coordinator to be part of establishing a new Coventry Careers Hub. The role will involve:

• Establishing strong and trusted relationships with schools, colleges and businesses, based on a strong understanding of the challenges and opportunities of each stakeholder.
• Working at pace to establish the hub, and being adaptable, tenacious, determined, positive and resilient with the ability to deal with ambiguity in a changing environment.
• Demonstrating a strong understanding of the careers landscape and relevant government policy - translating these into activity and impact locally.

The successful candidate will have a good understanding and knowledge of responsible business issues (with an appetite to learn more), as well as school culture and the challenges faced by schools in delivering careers and enterprise. This role is subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Business in the Community (BITC) champions responsible business as essential for long term economic growth and resilience. We embrace, respect and value diversity of talent and are committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive environment.

About BITC

Business in the Community champions responsible business as essential for long term economic growth and resilience, tackling society's most pressing challenges, from climate change and place-based regeneration to inequality, workplace wellbeing, and inclusive growth. BITC empowers its members to:

• Lead responsibly by embedding purpose and sustainability into strategy.
• Collaborate across sectors to drive systemic change.
• Act locally and nationally to support communities and unlock opportunity.

Founded by His Majesty King Charles III in 1982, BITC has over four decades of experience in engaging business and delivering measurable impact in both business and communities through evidence-based interventions. As a trusted partner to business and government, BITC convenes leadership, influences policy, and accelerates action, helping shape a future-ready economy that works for everyone. Today, BITC has 600+ member companies of all sizes across the UK.