East Midlands Freeport

📢📢 Make a difference in the East Midlands. We are ready to deliver on ambitious plans and we’re looking for people who want a role that will have a lasting impact. If you value progression and inclusivity and want to work in a supportive, solutions-focused, flexible environment, take look at our roles today 👇 https://lnkd.in/e33z5dCD

Talent and skills are a key part of what we’re about – at both our sites and at the Freeport as an organisation. While we’ve been busily recruiting new team members, we’ve also been hosting paid intern Shyami Tatawat, a year 12 student from De Lisle College who has joined us via Career Ready for the next few weeks to gain direct experience of one of her potential career options, marketing & communications.   Working alongside our Head of Communications and Marketing Dan Cooper Chart.PR MCIPR she’s been learning about the freeports programme, pitching in with our communications activities, attending events and meeting leaders in business and politics. This week, she spent time chatting to our Chair Nora Senior CBE DL and East Midlands Mayor Claire Ward, finding out from them about the key roles they play in driving regional progress and talking to them about her own ambitions.    #CRInterns #InvestInYoungTalent #marketing #comms #PR

How is the #eastmidlands going to fulfil its huge potential in the years ahead? Some compelling and ambitious answers today from Claire Ward, Mayor of the East Midlands and our Chair Nora Senior CBE DL at the Insider Media growth & regeneration breakfast with collaboration key as we seek to exploit major opportunities to help government achieve its growth mission. #advancedmanufacturing #automotive #cleanenergy #skills #infrastructure #transport

Our East Midlands Intermodal Park (EMIP) is next to the nationally significant Toyota manufacturing plant. The site has the potential to become one of the next generation of rail-connected business parks. The proposed investment would also enable a significant modal shift, from road to rail freight, reducing carbon emissions for businesses within the region. Site specifications and benefits: ·      Expands national network of Strategic Rail Freight Interchanges. ·      5.2 million square feet of state-of-the-art manufacturing and distribution space. ·      Provides value-added accommodation for a variety of advanced manufacturers. ·      Potential for production, storage and use of hydrogen. Find out more https://lnkd.in/eca8YQEE #automotive #advancedmanufacturing #investment #growth #netzero

“The work towards a decade of national renewal has begun”. We warmly welcome the speech today by Chancellor Rt Hon Rachel Reeves which outlines how the new Government plans to accelerate the UK’s growth.   It's our mission to generate inward investment, create thousands of jobs, invest in skills and clean energy, adding £9bn to the regional economy and helping strategic industries like aerospace, automotive and advanced logistics decarbonise and expand.   Working with our public and private sector partners and regional universities, we believe East Midlands Freeport can play a central role in helping local communities, regional businesses and the UK economy benefit from the rewards of sustainable growth.   #Government #growth #inwardinvestment #jobs #skills #cleanenergy #economy #aerospace #automotive #advancedlogistics #communities #businesses #economy #sustainable.

While it’s only year 2 of the Freeport’s 25-year programme, #investment in our tax sites and in #research supporting the future of the regional economy is already underway. We’re building our team, talking to potential investors and signing off support for an exciting #netzero programme with University of Nottingham and Loughborough University which will help our key industries lead decarbonisation. Great to see TheBusinessDesk.com flag how we’re accelerating our efforts to provide people with opportunities and boost #UKgrowth by supporting the creation of thousands of jobs and adding £9bn to the East Midlands economy - https://lnkd.in/exEad847

What are the Freeport's plans and what has it been discussing? Our commitment to openness means you can find out by taking a look at the minutes of our board meetings, which we publish on our website. The latest meeting includes updates from our chair Nora Senior CBE DL our CEO Tom Newman-Taylor and a transport infrastructure update from colleagues Midlands Connect . You can take a look at the minutes here - https://lnkd.in/eWG3aQVf

"East Midlands Freeport has focused attention on making the case for inward investment": Great to see Ioan Reed-Aspley and East Midlands Airport sharing our ambitions to help drive #investment #jobs #skills for the #eastmidlands and the #UK economy as a whole with Mark Dennison on Notts TV Tom Newman-Taylor Steve Griffiths Julia Cook Jon Rawcliffe Katie Greenhalgh Jonathan Bretherton FRICS Paul Miller Dan Cooper Chart.PR MCIPR

Last chance to join the great team at East Midlands Freeport - Closing date is Midnight on Sunday 23rd June: - Senior Project Officer - Governance and Committees Lead - Communications and Marketing Manager - Programme Manager https://lnkd.in/e4jZh7jN

Don't miss out on a chance to play your part in transforming the region! We're looking for four exceptional individuals to join the ambitious team at East Midlands Freeport, where we're attracting #sustainable #investment into three key sites which will build on our industrial strengths, boost our economy by £9bn and help create tens of thousands of jobs. As we accelerate our work, we're looking for a Programme Manager, Senior Project Officer, Governance and Committees Lead and a Communications and Marketing Manager. Don't delay - the #closingdate for #applications is 23 June. #investment #careers #Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/e33z5dCD