Business Account Manager
Business Account Manager
Paddington Green, Operational reasons may require you to work at alternative sites to meet the exigencies of the business.
Responsible to: Head of Apprenticeships and Employment
£42,868.00 Including LWA
Full Time, Permanent
About UCG
United Colleges Group (UCG) is based at the heart of the education sector in London. With a combined turnover of £50m, the Group has both the ambition and strength to create a lasting difference in the local communities it serves, and beyond. United Colleges Group, formed in 2017, has continued to provide strong education and skills support to the 16,000 learners who we serve every year. We have around 1,000 dedicated, skilled and enthusiastic staff who always put the needs of our students first and we are now looking for a Business Account Manager to join our cohort of dedicated staff.
About the Role
We are looking for a suitably experienced, enthusiastic and detail-oriented Business Account Manager. The ideal candidate will have at least two years’ experience of administrative systems and processes within the area of apprenticeships as well as of working towards and exceeding targets. They will be responsible for the oversight, tracking and monitoring of a caseload of specified employers and apprenticeship learners from sectors serviced by the College. They will also ensure effective recruitment, enrolment of apprentices, and meeting learner and College targets for successful and timely completion of apprenticeship programme. Therefore, excellent interpersonal, communication and IT skills, with the ability to inspire both learners and employers are essential.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate commitment to and enthusiasm for delivering excellent customer service and problem solving for students, employers and key stakeholder. They will also need to have knowledge and understanding of new Apprenticeship delivery models and related funding and compliance.
In return, the Group offers generous annual leave, a defined-benefit pension scheme, an interest-free season ticket loan, cycle scheme, free sight tests, enhanced maternity and paternity leave schemes and many other benefits.
If you’re ready to join a Group that has the resources to develop the talents of both students and staff, you can find more information on this role and details on how to apply by visiting the “Work with Us” section on our website: http://www.ucg.ac.uk.
The College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to full-vetting procedures including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services Check.