Strategic Leader, Employer Engagement & Partnerships

Reed; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Reed Pension Scheme

Management & Leadership training

Development Funds

Bi-annual pay reviews

Job summary

Reed in Partnership is seeking a Head of Employer Engagement & Partnerships to lead the NSJS employer engagement, build sector pathways and manage key accounts across priority sectors including clean energy and industry. This role involves line managing Senior Account Managers and collaborating with a subcontractor, with travel around the UK including Aberdeen.

We value strategic thinkers who can translate priorities into operational plans, drive performance, and develop strong employer

Qualifications

• BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard).
• Experience of sales management supervision and delivery.
• Experience of people management including coaching and development.
• Minimum of 2 A-Levels or an equivalent Level 3 Diploma.
• GCSE English Language at Grade B or Level 2 Literacy.

Responsibilities

• Create, implement and refine employer engagement strategy to reflect labour market changes.
• Oversee employer engagement activity and develop relationships with employers.
• Work with employers to develop sector pathways through training, guaranteed interviews, vacancies and placements.
• Be the first point of contact for large or national Employer leads.
• Identify and generate new employer engagement opportunities.
• Understand growth sector skill requirements and jobs for employers' needs.
• Develop relationships with key employers and stakeholders across partner networks.
• Build and lead a strong partnership with our subcontractor to align strategies.
• Support performance and delivery with the Operational Management Team.
• Mentor staff and coach for performance and development.
• Track engagement performance and report to the Authority.

Skills

Sales management

People management

Leadership

Strategic planning

IT skills

Excel

Negotiation

Education

A-Levels

GCSE English

Level 3 Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Reed in Partnership is seeking a Head of Employer Engagement & Partnerships to lead the NSJS employer engagement, build sector pathways and manage key accounts across priority sectors including clean energy and industry. This role involves line managing Senior Account Managers and collaborating with a subcontractor, with travel around the UK including Aberdeen.

We value strategic thinkers who can translate priorities into operational plans, drive performance, and develop strong employer