Love to Ride

Manager

• Encourage businesses of varying types and sizes to register and participate. This will involve: contacting businesses by phone, email and in-person (with both warm and cold leads); giving presentations; meeting with relevant staff & selling the concept of Love to Ride; supporting media activity; distributing marketing materials to bike shops & co-promoters, on cycle paths & on parked bicycles; promotion at local events etc.
• Act as a central liaison for stakeholders and project partners, developing and maintaining effective working relationships and providing regular progress reports.
• Contact and engage local partner organisations and encourage them to promote the Challenge externally to their local networks.
• Identify suitable ‘Champions’ within participating businesses, develop effective working relations with them and provide ongoing support so that they can promote Love to Ride internally and succeed at getting a high number of colleagues participating in the programme.
• Provide excellent customer service to all participants and business champions.
• Carry out monitoring activities to help evaluate the programme, e.g. collection of individual and group case studies.
• Carry out any other duties defined by the Love to Ride Project Manager that may be necessary to further the aims of the programme.
• Work alongside the client teams, to deliver a highly effective programme of activity, enabling it to become an ongoing and successful programme, promoting positive change.

Business Engagement Manager