Startup Advisor & Growth Coach (Contract)

Virgin; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned global brand is seeking Business Advisors to support aspiring entrepreneurs through the Start Up Loan application journey. In this role, you'll conduct assessments of business ideas, review plans for financial accuracy, and manage a caseload of founders. Preferred candidates will have direct experience with business plans and solid analytical skills. This full-time, fixed-term contract offers a salary between £38,000 - £44,000 plus bonuses and exceptional benefits including unlimited leave and health care.

Benefits

Unlimited leave

Health care

Flexible working hours

Learning budget

Pension plan

Qualifications

• Experience in assessing Business Plans and Cash Flow Forecasts directly.
• Understanding commercial businesses through previous employment or running a business.
• Ability to identify key issues and practical solutions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial assessments of business ideas and provide feedback.
• Review Business Plans and ensure financial soundness.
• Evaluate and present applications for funding decisions.
• Manage caseload effectively and communicate decision support.

Skills

Direct experience in assessing Business Plans

Solid business acumen

Strong analytical skills

Coaching and mentoring skills

Solid IT skills

Education

Experience in commercial businesses

Experience with Start Up Loans Company

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM platforms

Job description

A renowned global brand is seeking Business Advisors to support aspiring entrepreneurs through the Start Up Loan application journey. In this role, you'll conduct assessments of business ideas, review plans for financial accuracy, and manage a caseload of founders. Preferred candidates will have direct experience with business plans and solid analytical skills. This full-time, fixed-term contract offers a salary between £38,000 - £44,000 plus bonuses and exceptional benefits including unlimited leave and health care.