Sector Engagement Manager

  • Job Reference: ENG3
  • Date Posted: 20 November 2023
  • Website: http://www.onlyfe.co.uk
  • Location: Hertfordshire, England
  • Salary: £55,000 to £60,000
  • Bonus/Benefits: £5k or car allowance
  • Sector: Business Development / Sales
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Sector Engagement Manager

Permanent

Full time: 35 hours per week

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000 DOE + £5,000 Car allowance + benefits package

Home based – with UK national travel required

About the role

As a Sector Engagement Manager at Enginuity you will play a pivotal role in the development and maintenance of strategic partnerships and engagements across the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector. Reporting directly to the Head of Policy and Partnerships, you will leverage your extensive industry knowledge and established relationships to drive forward Enginuity and its projects, products, and services.

What you’ll be doing                     

You will create an innovative Partnership and Employee Engagement Strategy providing evidence of employer skills needs and advances in the sector to inform Enginuity’s business and product strategies.

You will be key  in developing and maintaining relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders across the Four nations of the UK and remain up to date with applicable regulatory, industry, and Government policy. Along with establishing appropriate and representative groups of employers and key stakeholders to gather insight and support product development and research.

You will develop and maintain an understanding of the Engineering & Manufacturing landscape to ensure that Enginuity is at the forefront of identifying and understanding future skills needs, being the skills pioneer and driving the debate on new technologies so that Enginuity is recognised as the approachable expert.

What we’re looking for

We are looking for someone with up-to-date knowledge and understanding of the skills, development and qualification needs of the engineering and manufacturing sectors. You will have an understanding of the educational landscape, apprenticeships policy and funding.

You will have demonstrable experience of developing and implementing strategic and tactical plans and experience of leading and managing a team.

You will have a successful track record of building and maintaining productive and successful relationships with internal and external stakeholders. With the ability to engage, influence and contribute confidently during meetings and at events

Other skills which would be desirable however not needed to apply for the role

  • Experience of working with within the Engineering and Manufacturing sector
  • Ability to scan the technology landscape and understand the impact on skills

Working for Enginuity

We offer a supportive work environment and a comprehensive benefits package. We pride ourselves on being an inclusive place to work for all our colleagues and we want everyone to feel valued and that they can be themselves at work.

Many of our team work flexibly, and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you.

We welcome discussions regarding reasonable adjustments and putting these in place to support you throughout the recruitment process.

  • Competitive salaries
  • A defined contribution pension of 4.5% employer contribution
  • 25 days paid holiday (increasing with service to 27 days)
  • Additional holiday purchase scheme - option to buy up 5 days extra holiday per year
  • 3 paid days for company shutdown over Christmas and New Year
  • Life assurance of 2x your salary
  • Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Paid membership of a professional body
  • Wellbeing programmes, access to a free wellbeing website and wellbeing app
  • Paid time off to volunteer in your local community or wider charitable causes
  • A comprehensive discounts and benefits scheme, with discounts at many high street and online retailers
  • Maternity, paternity, shared parental, adoption and dependant leave
  • Access to training and development opportunities

About Us

Further Information

If you have any questions, a request for further information, or would like to request this information in an alternative format, our People Team will be happy to help. 

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