External Funding Coordinator. Job in Blackburn Education & Training Jobs

Only FE; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution in Blackburn is seeking an External Funding Coordinator to manage and monitor externally funded projects, ensuring they align with its mission. The ideal candidate will possess the ability to work under pressure and have experience with data analysis and project management. Benefits include employee assistance programs, discounted gym memberships, and more.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme

Reduced-price gym membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Discounted Bus Travel

Family-friendly policies

Free eye tests

Professional Hair & Beauty services

Fresh bakery offerings

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and highly motivated individual.
• Experience of applying for and/or monitoring externally funded projects is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Source, apply for and monitor externally funded projects.
• Manage external relationships with funding bodies.
• Ensure projects are delivered within planned timeframes and budgets.

Skills

Experience of managing complex workloads

Ability to work under pressure

Monitoring and analysing data

Project management

Job description

External Funding Coordinator

£32,402 to £35,403

The Role

With the support and direction of the External Funding Manager, you will source, apply for and monitor externally funded projects which align to the College s Mission, Strategic Direction and targets. You will represent the College and manage external relationships with funding bodies. You will be proactive in ensuring projects are delivered with planned timeframes and budgets.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual with experience of managing complex workloads and the ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines. You will have experience of monitoring and analysing data and of managing and maintaining records that meet audit compliance. Experience of applying for and/or monitoring externally funded projects would be an advantage.

What makes Blackburn College an Employer of choice?

You\'ll have access to a wide range of benefits and support, including, but not limited to:

• Employee Assistance Programme with a 24/7/365 helpline for advice and support
• Regular Staff Physical Activity Sessions and reduced-price gym membership
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted Bus Travel with the Transdev Commuter Club
• Family-friendly policies
• Free eye tests and contribution to VDU-use-only glasses
• Several food outlets with a variety of menu choices
• A full range of discounted professional Hair & Beauty services provided by the Academy Salon
• Professional bakery offering a variety of fresh breads, cakes, and ready meals

Blackburn College values diversity and is committed to create a diverse workforce. Blackburn College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to a variety of pre-employment checks, including satisfactory references, medical clearance, and an enhanced DBS check.