• Location: Sheffield (Hybrid Working)
• Contract Type: Consultant
• Daily Rate: £350.00 (Outside IR35)

Business Sheffield is seeking an experienced and motivated Business Advisor to join our Launchpad programme on a consultancy basis. This role is crucial in supporting pre-start and early-stage businesses through personalised advice and workshops.

• Provide tailored one-to-one support to individuals developing their business ideas and existing small businesses looking to grow.
• Manage a caseload of clients, supporting them in their business journey, providing critical feedback on prioritisation, cashflow forecasting, and market analysis.
• Assist individuals and businesses in navigating the relevant regulatory services.
• Work collaboratively with the wider Business Sheffield team to ensure businesses are connected to the right support at the right time.
• Represent Business Sheffield at events and meetings.

• Significant experience advising start-ups or small businesses.
• Experience as a business owner is preferable.
• Strong understanding of the challenges faced by early-stage entrepreneurs and small businesses, with essential expertise in cashflow forecasting.
• A good understanding of business regulations is highly desirable.
• Confident communicator with a proactive, adaptable, and customer-focused approach.
• Knowledge of Sheffield and the city’s business support landscape is an advantage.

• Flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on Sheffield’s business community.
• Engage with a diverse range of business professionals and stakeholders.

To apply for the Business Advisor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.