Green Technology Business Consultant - Leeds, United Kingdom - The Growth Company
Description
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Company
The Growth Company
Contract type
Permanent/ Full
- time
Salary
Up to £44,240 per annum
Closing Date
16/02/2024
Ref No
3793
The role will assess the growth potential of eligible businesses, diagnose any barriers to innovation or advancement which may be holding back growth and agree suitable action plans to address these and release growth opportunities contributing to West Yorkshire's net zero ambitions by supporting the transition to a net zero economy.
If you have experience working within a green tech business or a passion for supporting the growth of the green economy, have business skills such as business planning and strategies as well as experiences in delivering training and workshops we'd love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
The Green Tech Consultant's responsibility is to ensure that Green Economy's and West Yorkshire Combined Authority's ambition is delivered to produce the maximum impact in terms of assisting in the growth of the sector by delivering high quality support to green tech businesses and supporting them reach their full growth potential to assist in transitioning to a low carbon economy and contributing to the UKs legally bidding net zero targets.
- Assessing the growth potential and business needs using appropriate tools, processes and systems where required.
- Deliver high quality business growth advice to a portfolio of ambitious business owners and senior managers of companies looking to achieve growth.
- Identifying and recording impact in terms of assisting the client company to reach their full growth potential.
- Establishing and maintaining effective relationships and key client contacts.
- Have detailed discussions with clients around complex business issues to understand their business challenges, making sound recommendations for appropriate actions that will lead to growth and managing the project/intervention to a successful conclusion.
- Deliver bespoke growth support directly to enable them to fully meet their growth potential which typically has needed a more complex intervention; this will also include a multidisciplinary approach to support provision.
- Keep up to date with latest and upcoming market changes to ensure best advice and uptodate market intelligence is provided.
- Support the delivery of onetomany support packages in the form of masterclasses, peer networks and growth sprints.
About You:
- Team player, but also a selfstarter. With a proven track record in working effectively in a professional team/s.
- Have and maintain uptodate knowledge of the green tech and services sector and its markets as well as a practical understanding of the drivers and barriers to growth in the sector, along with mitigating actions and emerging opportunities.
- Critical thinker and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to identify opportunities and to be innovative.
- Ability to develop ideas and the service with the best interest of the client at centre.
Going forward we will be transitioning to a culture where full agile working will be a feature of many of our roles.
We also recognise that there may be a need for more permanent flexibility in your working arrangements and in such cases, we encourage you to have these discussions at the interview stage, to enable your flexible working request to be considered as early as possible.
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