Skills Project Officer (Admin)

VANRATH
Ballymena
2 weeks ago
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Vanrath are delighted to be supporting the recruitment of a Skills Project Officer (Admin) for a large public sector company in choice from various campus locations (Ballymena, Ballymoney, Coleraine, Newtownabbey, Magherafelt) on a temporary basis. What's in it for you? Full time 36 hours Monday - Friday 24 days £13.84ph Purpose of the role To support the Business Engagement Team to provide an effective service to client companies and stakeholders and to provide reports and record information required by funders on Skills Projects and Programmes. What you'll do To use CRM systems and processes for maintaining contact information on suppliers, providers, lecturers and students and keeping track of engagements. To use student record systems for accessing and updating files on students and courses. To receive and manage enquires from internal and external stakeholders. To support the development of course marketing information for Skills Programmes provision. To support the coordination, development, promotion and management of designated programmes and projects. To actively seek out and recruit businesses and groups for skills programmes. To assist internal College support functions with any relevant activities associated with the delivery of skills provision. To provide information and reports on community education provision using MIS data To support the monitoring of students' commitment, progress and attendance. To ensure that data relating to provision is accurate and complete. To liaise with the Exams department and curriculum to support the effective administration of examination processes. To assist with the recording and reporting of projects budgets. To assist with the preparation, monitoring and review of any specific funding arrangements related to the provision of Skills programmes. To provide financial information and data for sourcing external funds and to assist with the management and monitoring of such funds. About you Essential: A level 3 or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline and at least 1 years' relevant employment experience in the last 5 years OR 3 years' relevant employment experience within the last 5 years Applicants must have GCSE English Language & Maths grade A - C or equivalent IND04 To apply today contact Leanne Garrett in the strictest confidence. Skills: data input pull reports answer queries

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