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Since launching in 2005, the Enterprise Nation team has helped thousands of people start and grow their businesses. Led by founder Emma Jones MBE, Enterprise Nation continues to be the most active UK small business community and a leading campaigning voice for small business. Joining Enterprise Nation connects you with resources, community and connections you need to reach your business goals.

Enterprise Nation is looking for a membership manager to join the team and take care of all our lovely members! You'll be tech savvy and friendly and manage a role that involves moderating forums, building on member benefits, facilitating meet-ups and connecting members with advisers, opportunities, and each other. Could this be you?

You will be fully focused on ensuring we're delivering the very best for Enterprise Nation members. The role involves:

The role will be circa 2 days per week for the first couple of months with an option for this to increase. You can work flexibly and with the Enterprise Nation team at Somerset House in central London.

If this sounds up your street, please send us a note to [hello@enterprisenation.com](mailto:%68%65%6c%6c%6f%40%65%6e%74%65%72%70%72%69%73%65%6e%61%74%69%6f%6e%2e%63%6f%6d?subject=Enterprise Nation Community Manager Role "hello@enterprisenation.com") with your profile, day rate, and what you think you could bring to the role.

We're hiring!

&lt;p&gt;As a freelance marketing copywriter, I help businesses to identify, refine and articulate the things that make them special, and use this knowledge to write clever copy that turns their target audience into loyal customers.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;From website copywriting to&amp;nbsp;email campaigns, brochures and other marketing materials, I ensure your style and tone of voice are consistent and compelling, everywhere your clients and customers see you.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;As the #1 bestselling author of Survival Skills for Freelancers, I'm on a mission to raise awareness of the importance of mental health and wellbeing for freelancers through talks, webinars and mentoring.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;I've delivered talks on the realities of freelance life for everyone from the CIPR and CIPD to university students and the European Freelance Business Association.&amp;nbsp;I'm currently delivering group mentoring for the groundbreaking FreelanceHER100 initiative, and I'm regularly&amp;nbsp;quoted in the media –&amp;nbsp;including Forbes –&amp;nbsp;on the issues that affect the freelance community.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

Bestselling author | speaker | copywriter

Monthly Mingle: Sarah Townsend, freelancer

Lauren Malone, Entrepreneurial Women lead chats to <a href="https://www.enterprisenation.com/get-connected/l9v3v8x9-sarah-townsend/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sarah Townsend</a>, Enterprise Nation member about life as an entrepreneurial woman, managing imposter syndrome and her 20+ year career as a freelancer.

<p>As Enterprise Nation's small business community manager, my role is to guide our members through every stage of their user journey, developing and improving their experience within the Enterprise Nation community, and arming them with the knowledge and resources they need to start and grow their business.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>I have over 20 years of experience working in customer and B2B support. Having also managed a small business for many years, I understand the struggles that they face am passionate about helping them grow. I love to hear member success stories, particularly those in the food and drink sector.&nbsp;</p>

Small Business Community Manager

New to the Enterprise Nation community

This is a group for new members of the Enterprise Nation community to connect with likeminded businesses and the Enterprise Nation team. Use this space to meet other businesses who might be on a similar journey or looking to grow their network. Join and introduce yourself! Welcome to the community.

Helping you explore subsidised/incentivised recruitment options

&lt;p&gt;I can help you explore the various creative options surrounding recruitment at the moment to get the right candidates applying for your roles. I would be very happy to discuss subsidised/incentivised options such as work-placements, internships, graduate recruitment, R&amp;amp;D projects, Kickstart or apprenticeships.&lt;/p&gt;

I am a Business Partnership Adviser covering the Bradford area. I help support SME's to navigate and engage with education via universities, colleges and schools to develop and strengthen their talent pipeline and workforce.&lt;br /&gt;
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I work as part of a team of Business Partnership Advisers covering West and North Yorkshire to help address skills gaps within your business to ensure you have a strong, diverse, future-proofed workforce through accessing talented students to help your business grow. Working with the your local Business Partnership Adviser your business will have access to free one-to-one, impartial support to guide you through the process of engaging with the right people at local universities and colleges to secure student talent on a flexible basis be it short or longer term. A new, fresh pair of eyes can bring an exciting, creative advantage to your business and assist with upcoming live projects.&lt;br /&gt;
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I can also help signpost and make introductions to business, training, grant and networking support in Bradford and the wider Leeds City Region network. I am able to support B2B, B2C and not for profit organisations.

Business Partnership Adviser (Bradford)

Josh Rickayzen

I am a Business Partnership Adviser covering the Bradford area. I help support SME's to navigate and engage with education via universities, colleges and schools to develop and strengthen their talent pipeline and workforce.&lt;br /&gt;
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I work as part of a team of Business Partnership Advisers covering West and North Yorkshire to help address skills gaps within your business to ensure you have a strong, diverse, future-proofed workforce through accessing talented students to help yo