19th January

 

Job Role: CASTS Scale Up Coach & Mentor

Location: London

Role: Capital Enterprise are looking to recruit a Capital Accelerate & Scale Tech Superstars (CASTS) Scale Up Coach & Mentor. You will be tasked to assist with the day-to-day mentoring of SMEs

Duration: The role is expected to last at least for 12 months 

Capital Enterprise
Capital Enterprise is the membership body for providers of enterprise support services in London. We exist to support entrepreneurs and businesses in London. We are a not-for profit organisation owned by, and run for the benefit of, members. Capital Enterprise and its members provide a wide range of support services including advice, training, mentoring, accelerator programmes, specialist technical expertise, networking, soft loan finance and incubator accommodation to both pre-start and trading entrepreneurs and small businesses in all 33 London Boroughs. Capital Enterprise is funded through members subscriptions, third party sponsorship and by income received from public/private sector partners to develop, pilot and manage innovative programmes that support enterprises and entrepreneurs in London.

 

CASTS Programme Summary
CASTS aims to create a pathway, unique in the UK, where ambitious and able tech start-ups receive the support to build up their team, management and leadership capacity, develop and test their world class technology/product, achieve good market traction, raise seed investment and prove their businesses model (how they make money) is both repeatable and scalable. CASTS is part funded through the European Regional Development Fund

 

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Mentoring and coaching tech start ups and running scale up programmes
  • Meeting with individual start ups and giving on going mentoring & coaching support
  • Meeting with individual proteges to determine any unmet needs
  • Liaising with other mentors & caches

 

Experience

  • 2+ years experience in business mentoring and/or coaching in scale up related role
  • Proven track record of successful business mentoring and/or coaching
  • Proven track record of supporting high growth businesses
  • Knowledge of the principles involved in giving advice to SMEs
  • Exceptional and proven writing and communication skills
  • take charge and deliver on your own; be proactive and independent
  • Startups: Knowledgeable of the accelerator market and passionate about startups

 

Desirable

  • knowledge of startup accelerators

 

Salary
Salary will be £20,000 – 30,000 depending on experience

Salary will be paid in monthly installments

Probation
Appointments are subject to receipt of satisfactory references and a probationary period of 9 months.

Hours of Work
Full time

Holiday
Annual leave is 20 working days for a full time member of staff in addition to Bank Holidays per year

How to Apply
To apply for the vacancy send a CV and a cover letter to Nathan McNally at Nathan@capitalenterprise.org Deadline is 29th January 2018