Work Placement Coordinator

Cirencester College; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

LGPS defined benefit pension scheme (

Sick pay scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

free on-site car parking

on-site fitness suite

Refectory

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Job summary

Cirencester College is looking for an Employer Relationship Adviser to develop lasting relationships with local employers and create placement opportunities for our T-Level students and apprenticeship schemes.

You will engage employers, travel to networking events, and generate leads by phone while supporting student liaison and progression activities across the college.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and ability to build and maintain employer relationships.
• Ability to generate leads over the telephone and through networking events.
• Knowledge of local/regional labour market is advantageous; some sales experience is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Develop lasting relationships with local and regional employers.
• Generate placement opportunities for T‑Levels and apprenticeship schemes.
• Attend networking events and support internal student liaison activities.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship building

Lead generation

Networking

Sales awareness

Travel/transport

Job description

Do you have a flair for relationship building? Do you have the passion and motivation to work with aspirational young people and employers?

We are looking for an employer relationship adviser to join us on our journey to develop lasting relationships with local employers and help to generate placement opportunities for our T-Level students and employment opportunities through our apprenticeship schemes.

Cirencester College have been at the forefront of developing and delivering the 'Gold Standard' new T-Level programmes and key to our success is our desire and ability to work in partnership with local and national employers. This is an opportunity to join our dynamic team on this significant program and provide a blend of external employer engagement and networking alongside internal student liaison and support.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, who enjoys the challenge of working on diverse tasks and who always provides exceptional customer service. You need to be skilled at relationship building and be confident to generate leads over the telephone. Knowledge of the local and regional labour market is an advantage, as is some experience of sales, but personality, drive and commitment are most important. You will bew frequently attending networking events too - no two days are the same!

It is essential that you have your own transport and business insurance for this role, as you will be expected to travel.

Benefits include:

• LGPS defined benefit pension scheme (including life assurance)
• sick pay scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• free on-site car parking
• on-site fitness suite
• Refectory
• Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Cirencester College may carry out online searches during the recruitment process on shortlisted candidates, as part of due diligence checks.