Project Co-ordinator

**Project Co-ordinator**
Bristol with hybrid working
**About Us**
Business West is a B Corp with over 200 staff and a turnover of £12 million, which comes from business, UK Public sector and European funded contracts. 21,000 businesses trust us to help them start, grow, innovate and export - as well as lobby the governmenton their behalf. Profits are reinvested back into the business in order to achieve our mission.
Listed as one of the best companies to work for in business services, our staff have voted that we have a strong social conscience, promote a positive work/life balance and have fun teams to work within.
Business West is now carbon neutral and aims to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2030.
It’s an exciting time to join our team as we have secured one of the thirty-eight national LSIP (Local Skills Improvement Plans) projects.The aim of the LSIP is to give employers more of a say over the future skills landscape in their locality and tackleskills gaps.
We are now looking for a Project Co-ordinator to join our LSIP Team on a permanent, full-time basis.
**The Benefits**:

- Salary of circa £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience
- 25 days’ holiday plus Bank Holidays (rising to 28 days after 3 years’ service)
- Laptop and mobile phone
- Pension
- BHSF health cash plan scheme
- Life cover (x4 salary)
- Your birthday off
- Subscription to Headspace
- 2 volunteer days each year
This is a terrific opportunity for a highly organised individual with experience of planning meetings or events online to join our thriving organisation.
You will have the chance to play a key role in our LSIP project, utilising and developing your knowledge and skill set to make a positive impact on businesses in the South West.
**The Role**
As the Project Co-ordinator, you will assist the LSIP Team in the smooth co-ordination, administration and delivery of the LSIP project.
Reporting to the LSIP Project Manager, you will co-ordinate enquiries, undertake preparations for team meetings, take minutes and assist with the setup and delivery of events.
Working with the Project Team, you will also provide data processing support, assist with the production of research and analysis and ensure all client data is logged onto the relevant CRM in an accurate and timely manner.
**About You**
To join us as a Project Co-ordinator, you will need:

- Experience of planning meetings or events online
- Experience of working with a team in a flexible working environment
- Planning and organisational skills
- Good attention to detail
- Good interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written
- Good IT skills and the ability to use all Microsoft packages and management information systems
- At a minimum, five GCSEs or O Levels or equivalent including English and Maths
Other organisations may call this role Project Administrator, Project Assistant, Project Secretary, Team Secretary, Trainee Project Co-ordinator, or Business Support Officer.
Webrecruit and Business West are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conductbusiness and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.