Project Support Officer
- Employer
- Worcestershire County Council
- Location
- Worcestershire
- Salary
- £22,999 per annum
- Closing date
- 27 Aug 2019
- Reference
- REC000884
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- Sector
- Local Councils
- Job Type
- Economic development, Environment / Conservation, Information management, Management, Project management
- Contract Type
- Fixed Term Contract
- Working Pattern
- Flexible hours
- Hours
- Full-Time, Part-Time
Job Details
Project Support Officer
Worcestershire is one of the fastest growing economies in the Country and the Growth and Investment Team in the County Council runs a number of projects to support business innovation and growth.
Worcestershire County Council is looking for a Temporary Project Support Officer to help shape delivery of externally funded business support projects in Worcestershire to assist SME’s to investigate, advance, commercialise and protect early stage innovative business ideas and support the Worcestershire Innovation priorities of acting as an advocate for innovation and creating a coherent, collaborative community of innovators, enablers and exploiters from across the Worcestershire business community and beyond.
If you have an appreciation of issues affecting small and medium sized businesses within an innovation ecosystem, enjoy all aspects of marketing and have an eye for detail including experience of monitoring and administering publicly funded projects then this job could be for you.
The successful applicants will be the initial point of contact for Worcestershire wide business support projects run by Worcestershire County Council and delivered with partners. The projects will support economic growth in Worcestershire's small and medium sized enterprises.
Number of posts 1
This temporary post is 50% funded by the European Regional Development Fund until 31st July 2020.
Interview date: TBC
Company
The work we do at Worcestershire County Council matters! We are there for the most vulnerable people in society who need us the most, we are helping to build a successful and growing local economy, we protect our environment, we improve outcomes for our children, young people and families, and we help ensure our residents are healthier, live longer and have a better quality of life. In short, what we do makes a difference to people's lives!
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Notes for applicants
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Contact details: recruitment@worcestershire.gov.uk
- Website
- http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 01905 846666
- Location
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Worcestershire County Council
County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
Worcestershire
WR5 2NP
United Kingdom
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