Cyberfirst Programme Officer

Temporary (2 years with possibility of 1 year extension)
Full-time (36 hours per week)

The base location for this post will be in the College's Titanic Quarter Campus, but the successful applicant may be required to work in any of the Colleges buildings, as necessary. The role may be based at any of the College locations, and there may a requirement to travel across Northern Ireland to CyberFirst events and schools.

Job Purpose:
​​​​​​​The post holder will be responsible for supporting the CyberFirst Project on a regional basis in Northern Ireland and delivery of a range of project activities. This will include action planning, procurement, stakeholder engagement, performance tracking KPIs, progress reporting.

Through this work the Programme Officer will be in contact with and range of personnel. In order to plan and manage activities the CyberFirst Regional Programme officer may need to liaise with the Computing curriculum teams, trainers, CyberFirst ambassadors, CyberFirst industry representatives.

In addition, this post will support the other CyberFirst related funded projects and be an integral part of the new Centre for Digital Innovation and Technology (C.D.I.T) at Belfast Met working with other team members and trainers to further enhance the College’s digital skills and reputation.

This post is focused on supporting the effective delivery of CyberFirst Regional Project by Belfast Met. This will include working with multiple stakeholders to ensure that Belfast Met delivers against its project commitments.

This work will involve working along with the CyberFirst Project Manager to prepare the monthly activity reports, they will also need to attend meetings with stakeholders.