Part time (0.4 FTE, approx. 2 days per week)
£37,000 to £45,000 pro rata
Mostly remote with occasional campus attendance (London)
London College of Contemporary Arts (LCCA) delivers creative and industry focused higher education to a diverse student community across fashion, design, business, hospitality and games. Our students are ambitious and practical and many are entering industries where access to networks and real experience makes the difference between graduating and actually working in the sector.
We are expanding our Careers and Employability team and are seeking an experienced industry professional to help connect our students with the creative industries.
We are looking for an Employer Engagement and Placements Consultant to build and manage a strong network of industry opportunities across Fashion, Graphic Design and Games, with a particular focus on Fashion placements.
This is an externally facing role centred on relationship building, not teaching. You will work closely with our Careers Consultants to introduce employers to student talent and help students access real world experience.
You will:
You will not be expected to deliver lectures or formal teaching. The role is about brokering opportunities and building trusted industry relationships.
This is a flexible, part time position of approximately two days per week.
The role is largely remote, with occasional visits to our London campus (typically one or two days per month and during key placement periods).
We are open to flexible working patterns and this role may suit someone combining consultancy, freelance or industry work alongside a higher education role.
We are interested in candidates with strong professional credibility and networks within the creative industries.
You may currently work in:
You will have:
Experience in higher education is welcome but not essential.
This role offers the opportunity to shape how creative students access industry and to build a genuine bridge between education and the professional world. You will have autonomy, flexibility and the ability to work remotely, while being part of a collaborative Careers and Employability team.
To apply:
It’s quick and easy to apply for a role at LCCA. Just click on the apply button above. All you’ll need is an up-to-date CV outlining your interest in the role and how you meet the role’s criteria.
Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted. We do not offer visa sponsorships.
We are committed to ensuring our workforce is reflective of our diverse student population, striving to increase the representation of age, disability, gender identity and expression, religion, race, sex, sexual orientation, and socio-economic background of our employees.
We’re also committed to providing adjustments to those who may require support with the recruitment process - please contact the LCCA Talent Acquisition Team collegedivisionrecruitment@gus.global
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