Careers Service Manager

  • Contract
  • London

Education for Industry Group


Job Summary

Education for Industry Group (EFI) Permanent Full-Time On-site at FRA Electra House – London, Moorgate EC2M 6SE and LCBT, 3-5 Fashion Street, London, E1 6PX

Job Description

The EFI is seeking a Careers Service Manager to lead the delivery of an innovative and inclusive careers service across the EFI Group including the Fashion Retail Academy and London College of Beauty Therapy. This role plays a key part in enhancing the student experience and ensuring effective communication with all stakeholders.

You will work closely with teams including Delivery and Marketing to embed careers guidance into the curriculum and support the growth of our alumni community. The role also includes managing UCAS Fair events, external partnerships, and collaborating with tech partners to maintain our careers platform.

A key part of the role involves delivering professional and personal development sessions to students, supporting the EIF Ofsted Framework and ensuring alignment with Gatsby Benchmarks.

Job Requirements

Qualifications: Educated to Degree level or equivalent, with a specialist qualification in careers service, coaching, or a related field (desirable).
Experience: Proven experience managing or coordinating a careers service, delivering high-quality advice and guidance, and building strong relationships with external stakeholders and partners. Strong leadership and people management skills, with the ability to support staff development and foster a collaborative, high-performing team.
Expertise: Strong careers guidance experience, with an understanding of progression pathways and current recruitment trends within further and higher education. Knowledge of either the retail, hair or beauty industry would be advantageous but is not essential, as sector-specific knowledge can be developed.
Values: You will be an empathetic and inspiring leader with the ability to build strong relationships, support and develop our students, and lead the careers team to grow, innovate, and deliver a high-qu

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Careers Service Manager
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Role: Admin, Secretarial & PA
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026

  • Location:

    London

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