Edgeworthstown Enterprise Hub clg invites applications from suitably qualified applicants for the position of co:worx Digital Hub Business Manager. The Business Manager will work closely with state agencies, skills providers and business owners to deliver remote working employment opportunities and digital programs to meet the needs of the Co:worx community. The role will be to support individuals and companies and the local business community to network and grow, to encourage the growth of jobs in existing and next generation technology businesses.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
· Promotion of co:worx Digital Hub facility and CPD Centre to start up enterprises and small businesses to ensure maximum occupancy in line with key targets and milestones;
· Promotion of remote working opportunities and blended working options for individuals and businesses in line with key targets and milestones .
· Management and operation of the Digital Hub & CPD centre on a daily basis;
· Preparation and issuing of all licensing and leasing documentation for new tenants and review on an ongoing basis operational policies and legal considerations such as license arrangements for the centre;
· Ensuring new clients are inducted and briefed on all aspects of their tenancy and review occupants to assess eligibility for continued occupancy;
· Management of the physical infrastructure of the facility to ensure the building and its services are kept in good working order and are compliant at all times;
· Preparation of all monthly, quarterly and annual reports for (EEH clg), as required by Directors, and presentation of same;
· Preparation of grant applications and financial claims as required by approved funding streams to initiate drawdown of approved funding from same;
· Develop and implement all promotional activity for the facility including all social media platforms, networking events and the maintenance of a dedicated website;
· Ensure potential and existing clients are supported with relevant signposting and referrals to the appropriate agencies and organisations to assist with their business development;
· Explore potential revenue streams and other sources of funding and the prepare of funding the necessary funding applications, assist in the sustainability of the facility;
· Development of co:worx to support the business growth and development of the area; and promotion of remote working opportunities to stimulate sustainable community development;
· Develop and maintain suitable management information system for the collation of relevant and required data for evaluation and other statutory purposes;
· Facilitation and organisation of appropriate Networking events and/or meetings being held in co:worx
· Management of all financial budgets of the facility including preparation of financial projections and reports on the facility’s activities in line with targets and KPIs as determined by funders of the facility;
· Management of key strategic relationships with local regional and national stakeholders;
· Carry out any other duties that develop and as may be required from time to time by (EEH clg).
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €40,000.00-€42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edgeworthstown, County Longford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Advanced/Higher Certificate (preferred)
Experience:
- Management: 3 years (preferred)
Language:
Licence/Certification:
- A Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:
Work Location: In person