ARU is a global university transforming lives through innovative, inclusive and entrepreneurial education and research. ARU holds a Gold award for the quality of its education, awarded through the Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF).
ARU’s research institutes and four faculties bridge scientific, technical and creative fields.  We deliver impactful research which tackles pressing issues and makes a real difference to our communities.  Our academic excellence has been recognised by the UK’s Higher Education funding bodies, with 16 of our research areas assessed as world leading. We are the largest provider of Nursing, Midwifery, Health and Social Care students in the East of England, and we are also among the UK’s leading universities for degree apprenticeship provision, working with hundreds of employers across the UK.

About the Role:

Our Apprenticeship Account Executive role is pivotal to developing the sales pipeline for ARU’s growing portfolio of higher education apprenticeships. Responsibility for generating new business opportunities requires an enthusiastic, motivated team player who is a confident communicator, passionate about career development, helpful and resourceful in solving challenges, and eager to learn. You will represent ARU at internal and external events, and manage timely responses to inbound apprenticeship inquiries, both verbally and by email. You will be joining a high performing and experienced Business Development team who are responsible for the engagement and recruitment to a range of ARU’s online and work-based learning courses and the development of innovative skills-focussed higher educational initiatives for external stakeholders.