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  • Business Analyst
  • Product Development Manager
  • Customer Sales Adviser
  • Office Assistant
  • Project Manager

Business Analyst

Report to:
  • Company Director
Location:
  • Central London

Key Skills: 

  • Proficient in statistical analysis
  • Able to communicate analysis in an effective manner
  Qualifications: 
  • Degree in Economics / Statistics or MBA
  • Perfect standard of English required. Advanced level of English required for non-native speakers. CAE or equivalent desirable.

Job Purpose:

  • Analyse business trends
  • Make forecasts
  • Compile statistics

Conditions:

  • Three-month Placement.

Product Development Manager

 Location:
  • A busy academic institution operating from two centres in London

Experience Required: 

  • Market research, marketing, sales forecasting and promotional planning experience (6 months minimum)
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
  • Highly-motivated, with the desire to see a project through to completion
  • Excellent people skills, impeccably presented, professional and reliable
  • Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team

Type of Placement:

  • Unpaid placement.

Job Specification:

  • Responsible for finding opportunities in the marketing of academic programmes, you will be involved in development, successfully taking each project from concept to commercialization.

Customer Sales Adviser

 Location:
  • A busy academic institution operating from two centres in London

Experience Required: 

  • A minimum of 6-12 months Sales & Customer Service experience essential
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Must be able to work as part of a team and on own initiative
  • Impeccably presented, professional, punctual and reliable
  • Must be highly motivated with a passion to work to targets then exceed them
  • The ability to close sales effectively
  • The desire to succeed in a competitive environment
  • Degree, preferably in a related area
  • Good standard of English (Advanced minimum). CAE qualification or equivalent desirable

Type of Placement:

  • Unpaid placement.

Job Specification:

  • Promoting a large range of English courses to prospective students, you will be expected to learn about the English as a Foreign Language industry, be prepared to answer all related enquiries and significantly boost sales for this market leader in Adult Education. This is a perfect opportunity for a graduate who would like to work in the sales sector.

Office Assistant

 Report to:
  • Office Manager 
 Company:
  • A well-establish and successful company 
Location:
  • Central London

Key skills: 

  • Computer literate
  • Numerate
  • Reliable
  • Punctual
  • Self motivated
  • Experience in administration preferred

 Qualifications:

  •  Excellent standard of English
 Job purpose:
  • Administration
  • Reception
  • Switchboard
  • Filing
  • You will have to assist and help out in the office

Type of Placement:

  • Unpaid placement

 

Project Manager

 Report to:
  • Operations Manager 
 Company:
  • Student services agency. Small but fast-growing
Location:
  • North London

Key skills: 

  • Marketing
  • Sales
  • Business administration
  • French, Portuguese, Spanish or Russian an advantage

 Qualifications:

  •  Excellent standard of English
 Job purpose:
  • Phone enquiries
  • Email enquiries
  • General office work
  • Liaising with international agents and clients
  • Dealing with clients in London

Type of Placement:

  • Unpaid placement
  • Cost of travel paid for
  • Cost of lunch paid for
  • Accommodation offered