Contract Co-Ordinator BLUC41888

An exciting opportunity is available working with our client. The External Funding team are in the process of expanding their contract portfolio, maximising opportunities across Yorkshire and Humber to secure funding from the European Structural and Investment Fund. 

To support the ongoing successful delivery of the External Funding provision they are currently looking to recruit a Contract Co-ordinator to join them.  This role is dependent upon securing successful funding from the European Structural and Investment Fund.  The post will be offered on a fixed term basis, and is anticipated to be for 18 months’ duration. This will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.  This role will appeal to candidates who enjoy working in a rapidly changing sector and who enjoy being able to help shape the growth of a company.  

In the role you will assist the Contract Manager in achieving significant financial and delivery outputs on the ESF Skills Support for the Workforce contract across the Yorkshire and Humber region.

Regularly reviewing management information and reporting on internal and external performance, you will provide support on the management of the SSW contract, the administration and claims processes so that Senior Management, Local Enterprise Partnership and Managing Authority expectations are met.

Qualified in GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above, you will have recent and relevant experience in a similar role and possess a successful track record of creating, managing and developing management information systems.

Our client is looking for someone who is highly motivated and enthusiastic, who has excellent communication and networking skills, and a high attention to detail. Strong IT skills are essential, as is having a professional attitude and a desire to exceed contractual targets.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work autonomously within a fast paced environment and will give you the chance to grow and develop relationships with key internal / external stakeholders and hold a key role in taking our company forward.  If you would like to join us at this exciting time and help make a positive impact within the Company, then we would like to hear from you.

Closing Date: 28th October

Our client is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults.  All colleagues are expected to contribute to the delivery of our safeguarding strategy and values.  In addition, this post requires the colleague to undertake an enhanced disclosure check by the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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