Economic Development Assistant - Belfast City Council, Belfast
Client: Ashton Recruitment
Location: Belfast, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: cc23c75986a7
Job Views: 4
Posted: 02.05.2025
Expiry Date: 16.06.2025
Job Description:
Ashton Recruitment requires an Economic Development Assistant for our client, Belfast City Council.
Position: Economic Development Assistant
Location: Belfast
Duration: Temporary
Pay Rate: £18.26 per hour
Hours of work: 37 hours per week
The role involves providing support to facilitate the delivery of key economic development projects and strategies, assisting in project development and coordination, supporting event organization, conducting research on best practices, and ensuring compliance and monitoring of project activities.
Key Duties:
1. Provide support to facilitate the delivery of economic development projects and strategies.
2. Assist in the development, coordination, and delivery of projects, managing workload to meet deadlines.
3. Ensure adherence to project standards, methodologies, and management processes.
4. Oversee compliance with eligibility procedures and conduct monitoring visits to funded organizations.
5. Maintain accurate records of performance and financial data for audits and reviews.
6. Support officers in preparing funding claims.
7. Research economic issues to support project development.
8. Maintain updated information on economic development in Belfast.
9. Act as the first point of contact for inquiries regarding economic development projects.
10. Monitor resources and activities, providing reports to council and funders.
Essential Criteria:
Applicants must demonstrate at least one year's relevant experience in at least two of the following areas:
* Assisting in the development and management of funded projects, including research, financial administration, and monitoring.
* Organizing and managing events.
* Coordinating and promoting initiatives through social media and printed media.
Ashton Recruitment is acting as an Employment Business.
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