Educational Partnerships Manager – Bedfordshire & Milton Keynes

As Educational Partnerships Manager you will be a key contributor to the South Central & East of England regional educational partnerships team, supporting the team to achieve shared KPIs for the region and the wider organisation. The role of Educational Partnerships Manager involves working directly with young people and teachers in schools that are delivering / supporting the delivery of our Young Enterprise programmes.

The Educational Partnerships Manager role will suit someone who can work with young people, build rapport and engage young people from a range of backgrounds. You will need to be confident in working within education settings and liaising with school staff, volunteers, and corporate volunteers. This can be a varied role, but a very exciting role as well as very rewarding. Your experience in relationship development and management will help with developing new schools as well as supporting existing school relationships. There is not an exhaustive list but is to provide you with a flavour of the role.

We are looking for:

• A motivated self-starter
• Ability to develop new relationships with range of stakeholders and support existing ones
• Confident and happy in presenting and delivering to large audiences
• Good organisational, prioritising, and problem-solving skills, with the resilience to work effectively under pressure
• Excellent manner, rapport and professionalism with young people
• An understanding or experience of managing relationships with volunteers
• A great promoter and inspirer in helping young people achieve their potential
• Computer literacy with understanding of word, excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Teams

You’ll be working alongside an experienced and passionate small regional team, with a ‘can-do’ ethos of supporting each other and sharing knowledge across programmes and geographies.

This is a home-based role, however, will require significant travel in the Bedfordshire and Milton Keynes area. A DBS will be required.

To apply, please visit CharityJob and send your CV – with a covering letter (no more than 2 sides of A4) explaining why you think you would be right for this opportunity by no later than midday on 21st August 2024. Please note applications without a cover letter will not be considered