Job vacancy details
European Business Officer
| Employer | Bradford Metropolitan District Council | Location | Based at the Bradford Design Exchange, |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working Pattern | Full Time, Temporary position | Hours | 1 x 37 hours per week Temporary until the 31st December 2010 in the first instance due to funding |
| Salary | Scale 5, £19,427 pa - £21,306pa | Reference | E8227 |
| Closing Date | 06/07/2009 23:30 PM | ||
Regeneration
Economic Development
Part of a European business and innovation support network spread across Europe, Enterprise Europe Yorkshire is dedicated to helping local firms get the information they need to do business effectively in Europe’s single market and to take advantage of the business opportunities that arise. We provide up-to-date information on EC Directives and Regulations, public sector contract opportunities, research and development initiatives, business opportunities and much more. Enterprise Europe Yorkshire works closely with a range of other agencies in the region including Business Link and the Chambers of Commerce.
You will have a varied range of duties including responsibility for the running of our business cooperation services, as well as helping to produce our newsletter and keep our website up-to-date. You will also be involved in handling enquiries from local firms and partners and in the running of workshops and similar events.
You should have:
- A degree or equivalent in an appropriate subject, for example business or management studies, as well as A-level French or equivalent.
- 1 year’s experience in the delivery of information services to businesses,
- An understanding of European legislation and policies relating to firms and an ability to use the internet for the retrieval and dissemination of information.
A commitment to good customer service is vital as the information services of Enterprise Europe Yorkshire are accredited to the Customer First standard; in addition you should also be able to work as part of a small team, write clearly and concisely in English and work to strict deadlines.
For an informal discussion AFTER receiving the application pack please contact Jenny Lawson on 01274 434262.
