Employer Engagement Officer. Apprenticeship and Commercial. Hours: Full Time. 37 hours per week. Permanent. Salary: £27,476 - £29,502 per annumAbout:Leicester College's Apprenticeship and Commercial Operations Department is one of the largest apprenticeship providers in the region with an ambitious vision for delivering gold standard apprenticeship programmes that positively shape the future careers of all Leicester College learners. Are you passionate about fostering relationships and driving partnerships? Are you a natural communicator with a flair for sales and business development? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!As an Employer Engagement Officer, you will play a pivotal role in building and nurturing partnerships with employers. Your primary responsibility will be to identify, engage, and secure partnerships with companies. You'll be responsible for promoting our services, negotiating agreements, and maintaining strong, long-lasting relationships with our partner employers.Key Responsibilities:Maintain a robust pipeline of prospective partners and manage relationships effectively.Proactively identify and engage potential employer partners through various channels.Requirements:Proven experience in sales, business development, or a related field.Excellent communication and negotiation skillsSelf-motivated with a results-driven approachQualifications: Level 3 qualification or equivalent relevant skills and experience.A minimum of Level 2 qualifications in maths and English.A level 2 in advice and guidance is desirable Closing date: 28 January 2024Interview Date: TBCBenefits we offer:41 days holidayMembership of the Local Government Pension SchemeDiscounted shopping and rewardsWellbeing services and supportOn-site nurseriesExcellent training and development opportunities