Industry Placement & Employer Engagement Officer

Stokecoll; Stoke-on-Trent; Remote; GBP 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Leave

Hybrid work

On-site restaurant

Free breakfasts

Employee Assistance Programme

CPD access

Wellbeing initiatives

Free parking

Job summary

Stoke on Trent College is seeking an experienced Industry Placement Officer to join the Business Engagement Team. You will build strong employer relationships, connect learners with real placement opportunities, and drive collaboration across departments to shape future industry experiences.

The role focuses on outreach, stakeholder management and creating life‑changing learning opportunities. If you are proactive, confident and collaborative, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, positive and confident.
• Skilled at communication and presenting.
• Experienced in employer engagement or partnership building.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with employers to secure industry placements.
• Coordinate opportunities and experiences for learners with external partners.
• Support the Business Engagement Team in delivering high‑quality industry experiences.

Skills

Employer engagement

Partnership building

Communication

Presenting

Job description

Stoke on Trent College is seeking an experienced Industry Placement Officer to join the Business Engagement Team. You will build strong employer relationships, connect learners with real placement opportunities, and drive collaboration across departments to shape future industry experiences.

The role focuses on outreach, stakeholder management and creating life‑changing learning opportunities. If you are proactive, confident and collaborative, this is the role for you.