Salary up to £34,000 (Depending on Experience)
37.5 hours per week
Generous pension contribution
Full-time, home based with some UK-wide travel.
Strategy Support Officer
Closing date: Tuesday 1 September 2026
We are looking for an proactive Strategy Support Officer to contribute to the delivery of the ECITB Strategy by progressing a range of developmental activities and workstreams. This is an opportunity to make a real difference by supporting the successful delivery of strategic programmes and initiatives.
You will provide programme coordination and project support, build strong relationships with a range of stakeholders, and use evidence-based insights to help develop new ideas and translate them into practical proposals that drive meaningful impact across the organisation. You will also undertake research, gather evidence and conduct analysis, turning complex information into recommendations that support effective decision-making and contribute to the delivery of ECITB’s strategic priorities.
If you’re motivated by impactful work and enjoy turning insight into action, this role offers a chance to contribute to ongoing organisation development.
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Experiences & Qualifications
- Experience of undertaking research and data gathering.
- Experience of analysis work and interpreting the information to present findings clearly to support decision-making.
- Experience of coordinating projects and work across multiple activities and priorities as well as the ability to work effectively with different stakeholders while doing so.
- Proven ability to understand data from a wide range of sources.
- Ability to make creative suggestions, that readily supports the shaping of new ideas to help move projects forward.
- Ability to work of own initiative, including being able to address queries or issues that may arise.
- Curious approach to understanding the UK engineering construction industry, including the overall skills system and ECITB’s programmes.
- Committed to professional development and eager to explore training opportunities.
An ability to work across teams, supported by good diplomatic and communication skills.
What we offer
- Laptop and mobile phone provided.
- 37.5 hours p/week with flexible daily start and finish times.
- 25 days holiday including Christmas closure, rising to 30 over the first five years’ service.
- Holiday selling and purchasing scheme.
- Generous pension scheme via salary sacrifice.
- Cycle to work and e-car lease schemes.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
- Enhanced maternity/paternity pay and leave.
- Home office set-up assistance.
How to apply
Applications are via our online portal. Your CV should be no more than two pages. A cover statement of max 500 words is required outlining how your knowledge, skills and experience make you the ideal candidate for this role.
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