Freelance Education Event Co:ordinators
Dartford, Home based
if you have experience of planning and / or delivery of events or major projects and can demonstrate the ability to manage complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and competing deadlines then read on.
We have a number of roles that were recruiting for which fall into the following categories :
* Event planning only roles : these are home based roles. You will need good stable broadband the ability to flex your diary and ideally, experience of project managing teams of people remotely as well as experience of event planning and management.
* Event delivery only roles : these wrote these roles will require you to have experience of facilitating events, ideally with young people (from primary to secondary age students), be able and willing to travel (manly locally), have a flexible diary, and have access to a car. NB you will be paid travel expenses and travel time (where journeys take over an hour)
* Planning and delivery roles : the requirements for this role are a combination of the above two roles.
About Us
Ahead Partnership works with employers and educators to provide services that help to engage, inspire and motivate young people around skills, career options and future employment. Can you bring passion and individuality to our growing programmes?
We organise and deliver a range of employability and skills activities that enable young people to meet volunteers from the working world. The activities are aimed at raising aspirations, improving careers awareness, developing essential skills, building confidence, and expanding networks.
Recent years have allowed us to broaden our reach through hybrid delivery, with activities taking place both virtually and in:person, from interview practice to workplace visits. All our activity is created to engage with the target cohort and involves lots of hands on, interactivity. We also plan and deliver large:scale flagship events themed around a specific sector such as digital, green or professional and financial services. These inspire young people to explore roles in these areas, through an interactive and informative event schedule.
Our clients are at the heart of everything we do and as our representative, youll need to share our commitment to delivering a first:class service to all those involved in our activities and events.
Youll be working alongside and supported by a dedicated team who are passionate about making a difference and ambitious for what we can achieve.
We work with a hugely diverse range of young people in and believe that it is key to provide them with positive role models who they can relate to. We therefore are incredibly passionate about diversity and inclusion in all forms and would love to hear from people who reflect this. If you share our passion and vision but are worried that you may not have the correct skills or experience, please do get in touch : we are always interested in hearing from people who want to work with us.
We offer generous hourly / day rates. No direct experience is required as full training will be provided. Prior experience working with young people, working within education or teaching would be an advantage.
You will need to;
* be passionate about being part of a purpose:led business
* bring your individuality to deliver content to young people in an exciting and engaging way
* embrace change and be flexible in how you work
* be comfortable working in partnership with the wider team and external stakeholders including employers and teachers
Responsibilities:
Planning of activities (Planning only and Planning and Delivery Only Roles):
* Work as part of a wider project team on the preparation and planning of activities
* Carry out planning calls with stakeholders, to ensure all delivery and logistical considerations are accounted for
* Recruitment of diverse volunteers to support activities
* Undertake adm