Engagement Officer

Position: Employer Engagement Officer
Excellent Benefits!

Location:

East Wales

Contract:

Full-time, Permanent

The Role We have an amazing opportunity for an enthusiastic Employer Engagement Officer to support the successful delivery of a Jobs Guarantee Programme , helping unemployed adults move into sustainable employment. You will build strong relationships with employers and participants , identify suitable vacancies, support job matching and coordinate referrals, onboarding, interviews and ongoing employment support.

Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain strong employer relationships and partnerships . Engage with local businesses to identify job vacancies and employment opportunities . Carry out employer outreach, networking and cold calling . Support participant referrals, onboarding and engagement. Match participants to suitable vacancies and employment opportunities . Coordinate employer interviews, workshops and recruitment activity. Maintain accurate records and programme documentation. Support evidence collection for job outcomes and sustained employment .

Provide ongoing communication and support to participants and employers. Work collaboratively with internal teams to achieve programme, engagement and employment targets . What We're Looking For Experience in Employer Engagement, Recruitment, Employability or Employment Services . Experience supporting unemployed adults or jobseekers . Strong business development, networking and client relationship management skills. Confident carrying out cold calling and employer outreach .

Experience working in a target-driven or commercial environment . Excellent communication, presentation and report-writing skills. Strong organisational and administration skills. Full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.