Business Development Associate
Location: Cambridge
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (The starting salary will reflect the experience and skills of the appointed candidate)
Vacancy Type: Full time, fixed term - 12 months.
Hours: 37.5 hours a week. Normal working hours are 8.00am - 4.30pm, with a one hour unpaid break. The role is based in Cambridge with the possibility of international travel.
The Role
The Perse School Cambridge International has an exciting new opportunity for a collaborative, proactive and strategic individual looking to further develop their commercial skills within a growing international team.
Reporting to the Business Development Director, the postholder will support the growth of new international schools and partnerships by helping to identify high quality opportunities in key global markets which are aligned with the School’s Purpose and Values. The postholder will lead the research and due diligence on prospective partners and key markets to determine their suitability and monitor the lead status and key actions.
The postholder will also assist the Business Development Director with any commercial work relating to the existing partnerships.
Person Specification
* Educated to degree level or equivalent.
* Experience in market research and business/opportunities analysis.
* Commercial experience, ideally involving investors or strategic partnerships.
* Strong cultural awareness and insight; international experience is desirable.
* Experience in the education sector and/or the commercial sector with the ability to apply this to an educational setting (desirable)
Equal Opportunities
The School actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
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