Employer Engagement Co-ordinator in Gateshead

Employer Engagement Co-ordinator in Gateshead

Gateshead Full-Time 26109 - 26109 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Gateshead College

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Be the go-to person for employer enquiries and provide top-notch admin support.
  • Company: Join a dynamic Business Development Team at Baltic Campus.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 33 days holiday, mental health support, and remote work options.
  • Other info: Fixed-term contract with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference by connecting employers with learners in the North East.
  • Qualifications: Great communication skills and a passion for customer service are key.

The predicted salary is between 26109 - 26109 £ per year.

Location: Baltic Campus

Date posted: 17/06/2026

Job reference: VV2092

Salary: £26,109 per annum

Contractual hours: 37

Basis: Full time

Region: North

Package: Fixed term for 6 months

Job category: Non Teaching

We’re on the lookout for a proactive and collaborative team member to join our Business Development Team. As the first point of contact for all employer enquiries, you’ll play a key role in ensuring every employer receives a timely, professional and friendly response. You’ll support the team by providing high‑quality administrative and customer service support to the Employment Placement and Employer Engagement Advisors, helping to deliver an exceptional experience for employers and partners.

Responsibilities

  • Act as first point of contact for employer enquiries via phone, Teams and email, responding promptly and professionally.
  • Provide excellent administrative support to the Business Development Team, including preparing job descriptions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting documentation processes.
  • Support employers with the creation and management of their Digital Apprenticeship Service (DAS) adverts.
  • Assist with the logistics and planning of internal and employer‑facing events, ensuring smooth organisation and delivery.
  • Build strong relationships with employers and internal curriculum teams to support their training and apprenticeship needs.

You’ll be a brilliant communicator who thrives in a team environment, has a keen eye for detail, and takes pride in delivering exceptional customer service. A good understanding of the apprenticeship process would be advantageous, but more importantly, you’ll be proactive, adaptable and passionate about supporting learners and employers across the North East.

We are offering full‑time hours with the added benefit of one remote working day per week. This is a fixed‑term contract until December 2026.

Benefits

  • Generous holiday allowance of 33 days plus bank holidays (pro‑rata)
  • Mental health and wellbeing support, with 24/7 access to an employee assistance programme and counselling services.
  • Career average pension with the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Travel support including subsidised on‑site parking, discounted public transport scheme and cycle to work scheme.
  • Retail and travel discounts.
  • Volunteering Days.

Employer Engagement Co-ordinator in Gateshead employer: Gateshead College

Join our vibrant team at Baltic Campus, where we prioritise a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and professional growth. As an Employer Engagement Co-ordinator, you'll enjoy generous benefits including 33 days of holiday, mental health support, and opportunities for career development, all while making a meaningful impact in the North East community. With the flexibility of remote working and a focus on employee wellbeing, we are committed to creating a rewarding environment for our staff.

Gateshead College

Contact Details:

Gateshead College Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Employer Engagement Co-ordinator in Gateshead

Customer Service
Communication Skills
Administrative Support
Attention to Detail
Relationship Building
Event Planning
Proactivity