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Business Advisers – Enterprise Europe Network (x2)
CUE requires two Business Advisers to operate as part of a forward thinking project team offering services to clients for the Enterprise Europe Network project. The project offers support to SMEs across the East and West Midlands regions.
Successful applicants will provide specialist information, advisory and international brokerage services in relation to innovation and internationalisation.
You will be a self-motivated team player looking for a rewarding career in a vibrant and modern environment, who is able to identify clients and to provide specialist and impactful one-to-one support.
The project supports SMEs across all of the Midlands and it is expected that significant travel within the region will be required. Therefore, applicants should have use of their own vehicle.
This role is a fixed term contract running until end of December 2019. Contract extension is subject to continued funding.
Applications based on a part-time working basis will be considered.
The ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate in their application the ability to:
Building Relationships
- To identify suitable clients and to support them through activities delivered at regional, national and international level in collaboration with project partners.
- To build relationships and to network with relevant regional stakeholders in order to promote the offer and deliver an effective service.
- Represent EEN and CUE Ltd at meetings and external events as required.
Project and Contract Delivery
- To deliver a strategic analysis of client experience, capability and potential to innovate and internationalise
- To deliver bespoke packages of support.
- To maintain a relationship with the clients in order to monitor results and impact; and to explore further opportunities for intervention.
- To provide data and reports to management and UK/European funders as is required.
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The closing date for applications is September 25th 2019. Please note that CVs will not be considered. Interviews will take place on October 8th.
Senior Research Assistant – Coventry & Warwickshire Innovation Test Bed
Role Summary
Coventry & Warwickshire Innovation Test Bed supports the development of products and services for SMEs within Coventry and Warwickshire through the provision of workshops, 121 advice and usability testing.
The applicant will deliver specialist client consultancy and technical support to assist clients to achieve their growth objectives through workshops and one to one support and will provide a range of usability solutions for SMEs with products in the development cycle including user focus groups, interviews and questionnaires, co-creation sessions, usability walkthroughs, expert appraisals and end user panel reviews. We require an individual with knowledge of delivering support to business.
The ideal candidates will be able to demonstrate in their application the ability to:
Building Relationships
- To identify suitable clients and to support them through activities.
- To build relationships and to network with relevant regional stakeholders in order to promote the offer and deliver an effective service.
- Represent CUE Ltd at meetings and external events as required.
Project and Contract Delivery
- To deliver a strategic analysis of the businesses experience, capability and potential, determine key issues and deliver bespoke packages of support.
- To facilitate and deliver workshops to small groups of clients on testing and usability studies.
- To deliver 1-2-1 support to clients for usability studies.
- To maintain a relationship with the clients in order to monitor results and impact; and to explore further opportunities for intervention.
Compliance
- To maintain individual programme activity, expenditure and performance records as required by the project manager.
- To ensure compliance with all legal and contractual requirements and customer service standards.
For more information about this project, click here.
To apply for this position, click here.
*Once on the Coventry University recruitment page, search for the job title (Senior Research Assistant) in the search field to locate this position.
This role is a fixed term contract running until December 2020.
The closing date for applications is 30th September 2019.
Please note that CVs will not be considered.
Interviews will take place during the week commencing 14th October 2019.
The Coventry & Warwickshire Innovation Test Bed is part funded by the European Regional Development Fund.