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Jobs @ GLE One London
Business Adviser, Brixton
GLE oneLondon is looking for an experienced Business Adviser to join our growing Enterprise Support team, and play a key role in driving forward our Innovation in Business project.
As a SFEDI accredited member of the IBC, you must have a proven track record of working across a range of businesses. Based in our local delivery offices at Brixton, you will be self-motivated, a good and confident communicator, and enjoy working in a team.
You are required to demonstrate excellent business advice and project management, writing and presentation skills and a good understanding of the innovation agenda. Consultancy experience is an advantage.
A good understanding of the opportunities and barriers facing businesses aiming to improve and grow is expected. Knowledge of new technologies would be an advantage.
Outreach Worker, Brixton
Are you outgoing, positive, professional, committed, enthusiastic, flexible and can show initiative? Have some knowledge and experience of how businesses work? Willing to be out in the community? Have excellent communication, organisation and strong interaction skills? Can you build unique relationships and be able to work on your own and within a team?
GLE oneLondon are looking for an Outreach Worker to promote their business support programmes and events to existing and start-up businesses. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Outreach Worker to join our growing Enterprise Support team.
Applicants must also have at least six months experience to be eligible for this role and also be able to demonstrate their experience in outreach work.
Events Coordinator, Brixton
GLE oneLondon are looking for an Events Coordinator to deliver their business events programme working on both internal and external projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Events Coordinator to join our growing Enterprise Support team, and lead on events from their inception to completion.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to use their own creative skills to deliver exciting and innovative events. If you are looking for a challenging and interesting events role then please apply.
The Events Coordinator should have a love for special event management, provide outstanding customer service, be an enthusiastic professional, and be able to build relationships with internal and external clients.
For more information please visit www.gle.co.uk/vacancies.php
GLE is an equal opportunities employer and actively encourages applications from all sections of the community. Disabled people who meet the essential criteria for the post will be invited to interview.
Deadline for applications: Friday 30th July 2010
Interviews: w/c 2nd August 2010
Jobs @ Central St Martins/ London Artscom Ltd.
Senior Business Manager
London Artscom Ltd/Central Saint Martins
University of the Arts London
£60,000 plus significant profit related bonus
University of the Arts London is a vibrant world centre for innovation, drawing together six Colleges with international reputations in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. London Artscom is the commercial arm of the University.
This is an exceptional opportunity to manage one of the world’s largest portfolios of art and design short courses, while generating significant profits to support art and design education at Central Saint Martins College of Art & Design (CSM).
It will be your responsibility to develop the CSM Artscom strategy and range of products, delivering profit from commercial activities, while maintaining the existing business. This will include building on the existing programme of term-time, holiday and online short courses and associated accommodation service, bespoke training for individuals, companies and overseas universities, study abroad for US and other international students, short term consultancy projects and art and design sales and commissions.
To succeed, you will need to be a commercially-focused, entrepreneurial individual. Motivated by generating profit for the organisation, you will have the ability to manage a broad and very detailed business with a high transaction load. An excellent team leader, you will bring the ability to manage and motivate teams and networks of academic, technical and other colleagues, as well as outside partners. The management skills required are both people and data-focused, so you will need to be financially fluent with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels. High levels of customer service combined with an attitude that promotes continual service improvement are essential.
As this role manages the College’s very large portfolio of short courses, attended by 11,500 students per year, an interest in, understanding and professional experience of art and design are essential. You will also become part of the team of Artscom Business Managers and of CSM’s Enterprise & Innovation department.
In return, we offer a competitive employment package including a salary that reflects working in London; a profit related bonus scheme; generous annual leave; a final salary pension scheme; and a commitment to your continuing personal and career development in an environment that encourages creativity, diversity and excellence. Relocation assistance is available.
Closing date: 9 August 2010
Please visit http://jobs.arts.ac.uk to download an application pack or alternatively please contact Alex Scott on 020 7514 2066 or via email at a.scott@arts.ac.uk
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On-line Short Course Manager
* Central Saint Martins London Artscom Ltd
* 2 days per week from now until February 2011
* Approximately £200 per day
REPORTS TO: CSM Artscom Senior Business Manager (until 10 September 2010), Director of Enterprise & Innovation thereafter.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
* To develop and implement the strategy for on-line short courses at Central Saint Martins with a view to launching new products aimed at a global audience in January 2011.
* To work with a supplier in developing a successful and innovative on-line platform upon which short courses can be hosted and delivered. To manage the development costs and ensure deadlines are met.
* To ensure that the most popular and profitable existing short courses are re-created on-line to maximise income.
PERSON SPEC:
* An understanding of how training can be delivered in a VLE as well as within the traditional classroom context.
* A broad understanding of the disciplines within art, design and performance, and an innovative approach to training that can result in unique course development.
* Ability to see a project from idea through to implementation.
* Ability to work on own and to meet own deadlines.
* Budget management and negotiation.
ENQUIRIES:
Steve Whalley, CSM Artscom
Email: s.m.whalley@csm.arts.ac.uk
Tel: 020 7514 7256
Jobs @ Merton Chamber of Commerce
Business Adviser
ERDF Project and Related Projects
£30,000 per annum pro rata for hours worked only
MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
1. To provide high quality business support services for an ERDF project and related projects.
2. Produce timely reports and documentation in accordance with ERDF and other projects and commercial work.
3. Promote the services of Merton Chamber to external clients.
4. Deliver the outputs relating to the projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR THE JOB HOLDER:
1. Provide general or specialist business support, assisting clients to prepare for funding applications
2. Work within the guidelines of ERDF funded projects.
3. Complete all required documentation to the required standard to meet project outputs.
4. Maximise on project outputs.
5. Provide a professional service for clients and measure impact
6. Deliver/assist with co-ordination of occasional Finance related workshops, promoting ERDF benefits and advising on sources of finance and related business factors to businesses and employers.
7. Collect feedback from clients for evaluation purposes and LMI.
PERSON SPECIFICATION
Essential
1. To have a relevant professional qualification.
2. To have expert knowledge of the business environment.
3. Experience of working with businesses as a business adviser and scoping business needs.
4. Track record of successful business improvement with clients.
Enquiries/CVs to :
Mr D Swift, Merton Chamber of Commerce
Tuition House 27 – 37 St George’s Road
Wimbledon SW19 4EU
Email: david@southlondon.biz
Tel: 020 8947 0055
