Managing Director at Cumbria Chamber of Commerce
We're looking for someone with the right skills, energy, enthusiasm, and interest to join our busy team in Ambleside!
This is a great opportunity for a rewarding role as part of a small, friendly team, playing a key role in taking forward the LANSS service across Cumbria and making a real, positive impact on skills and careers across the land- and nature-based sectors.
Launched last year, LANSS connects people and employers with learning and training opportunities relevant to land- and nature-based work, in and near Cumbria. It promotes career opportunities and pathways and seeks to ensure the right training provision is available.
You can find out more about LANSS at www.lanss.uk, including the range of partners actively supporting LANSS.
The Role
Key responsibilities include researching learning and training delivery and skills needs, website and PR support, marketing & communications, capacity building and advice, and supporting further development and sustainability of the service. More details about the role and requirements can be found at this link.
Location will be at the University of Cumbria’s Ambleside Campus with serviced office space, offering the opportunity for hybrid working. Some travel throughout Cumbria will be required, and possibly outside on occasion. We are open to part-time or job-sharing arrangements.
The initial contract is until 31st August 2026, with potential for extension depending on funding.
We offer a competitive salary, pension, Westfield Health Benefits and Rewards, and 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
How to Apply
Complete the application form available at this link and email it to suzanne@cumbriachamber.co.uk by 12 noon on Tuesday, 20th May 2025. Interviews are scheduled for the week commencing 26th May.
For queries, contact suzanne@cumbriachamber.co.uk. For an informal discussion, contact tracey@lanss.uk.
We are a Disability Confident Leader, Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Silver Award holder, and signatory to the Homelessness Covenant. We offer a guaranteed interview to eligible candidates meeting minimum criteria. More info at the provided links.
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