Strategic Partnerships & Projects Manager

-; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A distinguished higher education institution in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Employer Engagement & Projects Manager to join its Student Futures team. This role involves managing partnerships, collating employer insights, and supporting SMEs in accessing talent. Ideal candidates will have strong project management skills and a solid understanding of employer needs. If you're a collaborative professional eager to drive innovation and impactful initiatives, we encourage you to apply and make a difference.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Pension scheme

Induction and development support

Family-friendly policies

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing and sustaining successful external partnerships.
• Strong project management and leadership skills.
• A solid understanding of employer needs and talent development practices.
• The ability to communicate credibly and influence at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Account manage partnerships with business support organisations.
• Collate employer insight on skills and workforce development needs.
• Lead on providing guidance and support to SMEs seeking to benefit from degree-level talent.
• Connect industry and education through campaigns.

Skills

External partnership development

Project management

Leadership

Employer needs understanding

Influencing skills

Job description

A distinguished higher education institution in Liverpool is seeking an experienced Employer Engagement & Projects Manager to join its Student Futures team. This role involves managing partnerships, collating employer insights, and supporting SMEs in accessing talent. Ideal candidates will have strong project management skills and a solid understanding of employer needs. If you're a collaborative professional eager to drive innovation and impactful initiatives, we encourage you to apply and make a difference.