Consultant

Connected Places Catapult

. Provide day-to-day support for the Freight Innovation Fund Accelerator Programme, including partner relationships, scheduling, operations and communications .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeLondon • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £32,805 - £47,442 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong project management capabilities, effectively coordinating internal teams and external stakeholders to support the Freight Innovation Fund Accelerator Programme. Skilled in multi-channel communication, stakeholder engagement, and fostering community collaboration while maintaining a focus on inclusivity and sustainability.

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Project ManagementStakeholder EngagementMulti-Channel CommunicationCommunity BuildingSustainability Practices

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Soft Skills

CollaborationInfluencingAdaptabilityCustomer PerspectiveProfessional Development Commitment

Tools & Technologies

CRM SystemsOnline Presence Management

Industry Keywords

Freight Innovation FundAccelerator ProgrammeSME SupportProgramme DeliveryFunding and Evaluation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide day-to-day support for the Freight Innovation Fund Accelerator Programme, including partner relationships, scheduling, operations and communications
Coordinate internal teams and external stakeholders for successful programme delivery
Align accelerator activities with wider Freight Innovation Fund objectives
Support SMEs in the cohort and meet their business and technical needs
Communicate with partners, SMEs and CPC experts to ensure smooth trial delivery
Build community within the programme and identify collaborative opportunities
Coordinate and support programme events
Support the programme’s online presence across websites, blogs and social channels
Contribute to funding, contract award, monitoring and evaluation activity
Support revenue targets, bids, proposals and client confidence
Update CRM systems with stakeholder and client information
Support scoping and delivery of work streams
Deliver plans and implement effective project management processes
Organise contributions, collaborate across project teams and provide excellence in delivery
Meet or exceed utilisation targets
Support stakeholder buy-in through professional and technical expertise
Maintain timely, high-quality actions and updates
Undertake other reasonable duties supporting strategic outcomes and effective business operations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Ability to identify new methodologies or approaches
Ability to identify solutions beyond tried and tested methods
Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and disciplines
Ability to influence effectively in projects and tasks
Customer perspective understood and applied
Ability to use multi-channel communication for clarity and connection
Ability to plan and deliver multiple activities
Ability to respond to and learn from change with ease
Ability to embed inclusive and sustainability practices in planning and delivery
Commitment to maintaining professional development
Commitment to equity, inclusivity and diversity in work activity

Benefits

Comp & perks

9 day fortnight for everyone, every other Friday
23.5 holiday entitlement, with pro-rata calculations for part-time employees
Christmas shutdown period for additional days off
Competitive pension with up to 10% company contribution
Two paid days of volunteering leave per year, pro-rata for part-time employees
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) providing 24/7 confidential work/life support
Cycle to Work Scheme
Cash Health Plan reimbursing essential and everyday healthcare expenses
Payroll Giving scheme
Discounts and offers from a wide variety of retailers
Free expert mortgage advice and end-to-end mortgage support
Inclusive and accessible workplace
Support with adjustments during the application or interview process