Job Description
Glasgow City Council is recruiting a graduate post within the Invest Glasgow team.
Based within the council's Economic Development division, the post will support the work of our Invest Glasgow team, helping to deliver inward investment and FDI. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the delivery of a number of high-profile events for the city. In addition, the post-holder will use a number of specialist software packages to extract and analyse key market information. Showcasing success stories through the development of case studies as well as maintaining and updating content and data on our key platforms will also be central to undertaking this role successfully.
Key activities will also include contributing to building the city’s profile as a business location nationally and internationally to maintain and enhance our global business profile and to attract inward investment.
Currently this is a hybrid role, working between home and the office. If you’re shortlisted for the post we look forward to telling you more about our approach to balancing service delivery alongside your work life balance.
Candidates must meet the qualifying criteria for Glasgow City Council's graduate programme: details a can be found at https://glasgow.gov.uk/article/4380/Graduate-Opportunities. Please note that, to qualify for this criteria, you must be a graduate living in in the Glasgow City Council boundary and be either unemployed or underemployed.
Under the Local Government and Housing Act 1989, this post is politically restricted.
This post is fixed term for a period up to 2 years.
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Further Information
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