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Employer Engagement Consultant

KM Education Recruitment Ltd
Posted 20 days ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Barking, Greater London IG11 9SN

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • KM Recruitment is seeking an Employer Engagement Consultant for a full-time, permanent position in East London, offering a salary of £32,000 plus company benefits.
  • The role involves supporting disadvantaged young people aged 16-18 by building relationships with local businesses to secure work experience and apprenticeship opportunities.
  • Candidates must have proven experience in employer engagement or business development, particularly with youth, and possess strong networking and communication skills.
  • The position requires flexibility for travel across East London and surrounding areas, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Applicants should be passionate about making a positive impact in the community and helping lower unemployment rates among young people.
KM Recruitment is a specialist UK wide recruiter for the Skills & Employability sectors.Job Title: Employer Engagement ConsultantLocation: East London, and surroundingSalary: £32,000 + Company BenefitsType: Full Time, PermanentKM have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and engaging individual, who is looking to support a community of disadvantaged young people (aged 16 – 18 years old), and lower unemployment rates.You will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with local businesses (corporate and SME’s), to secure work experience, or Apprenticeship opportunities, for young people facing barriers to employment.The Role:
  • Proactively engage and maintain effective relationships with local employers (corporate and SME’s) to generate work experience and / or Apprenticeship opportunities.
  • Networking with employers through a variety of proactive approaches to include; face to face, email, telephone, marketing activities, and representing the company at networking events.
  • Liaise with employers to identify skills and / or recruitment needs.
  • Maintain, and build on, existing relationships with employers to secure further opportunities for learners.
  • Working directly with the learners, to pre-screen, ensure they match the requirements for the role, and prepare them for interview.
  • Work towards and achieve targets and KPI's. 
  • Ensure employer environments comply with Health and Safety requirements.
  • Completing all necessary paperwork in line with compliance and quality standards, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date.
Essential Criteria:
  • Proven experience in employer engagement, business development, or a related field, specifically for young people ages 16 – 18 years old.
  • Passion for supporting disadvantaged young people and making a positive impact in the community.
  • Strong networking and relationship-building skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Must be flexible with travel across East London and surrounding area.
Please note:KM Recruitment receive a high number of applications for each role advertised and although we would like to we are not always able to deliver feedback to unsuccessful candidates. If you have not been contacted within 4 days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest and keep an eye on our website for future opportunities.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.