Business Engagement Officer - Ormskirk, United Kingdom - West Lancashire Borough Council

West Lancashire Borough Council

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Ormskirk, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

This is a fixed term post until 30 June 2025 within our Economic Development and Regeneration team to take a key role in the delivery of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) projects to ensure local businesses are informed of the support available to them.

You will develop and maintain relationships with key businesses in West Lancashire, and take a lead role in securing their involvement to maximise employment and training opportunities.

About you

You will have significant experience in a similar role supporting businesses and dealing with business leaders at a senior level.

This will include working to performance targets and compiling evidence to support outputs.

You will be an excellent communicator who can develop effective and productive relationships with a range of public and private sector organisations including stakeholders and partners.

You will also need experience of leading on the implementation and monitoring of high profile projects and an understanding of the business development, growth and support opportunities available to local businesses

What we can offer

We pride ourselves on our friendliness and being a good employer with a range of benefits and employment terms and conditions to suit you.

A competitive salary (Pay Award Pending), generous annual leave entitlement, the opportunity for hybrid working, Local Government Pension Scheme, work life balance policies, and support for your personal development are just some of the benefits we offer

If you have a passion for making a difference, this is the ideal opportunity and we'd love to hear from you.