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iSE is recruiting…

September 28, 2020
by Alun Severn
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iSE is looking for an exceptional and ‘social enterprise passionate’ individual to fill the role of Hub Manager and continue the success of its Sparkbrook Women’s Enterprise and Community Hub (WECH). Following a massive refurbishment, the HUB offers inspiring of
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Women’s Enterprise Hub — evolving to meet new needs

August 17, 2020
by Alun Severn
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Since 2015 iSE has been delivering specialist enterprise support for women from its Women’s Enterprise Hub on Ladypool Rd, Sparkbrook. This was a partnership between iSE and Birmingham City Council. Things have moved on significantly. In March 2020 iSE secured a fifteen year lea
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Bright Enterprise — BE more enterprising, BE more you: helping women entrepreneurs towards their first £1,000 of turnover

August 13, 2020
by Alun Severn
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iSE has just announced a new women’s enterprise support programme, operating from its Women’s Enterprise & Community Hub (WECH) in Sparkbrook. The announcement reads: The Women’s Enterprise and Community Hub (WECH), based in Sparkbrook, announces a new enterprise
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The Women’s Enterprise Hub is recruiting…

March 10, 2020
by Alun Severn
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The Women’s Enterprise Hub, Sparkbrook, which is operated by iSE, is recruiting. This, just in: iSE seeks experienced Centre Manager to continue the success of its Sparkbrook Women’s Enterprise HUB iSE is seeking an experienced Centre Manager to continue the success of our Spark
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iSE announces women’s FUSE programme now open for applications

February 28, 2020
by Alun Severn
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iSE has just announced that its women’s FUSE programme is now open for 2020 applications. Delivered with HSBC, the FUSE programme helps women in the West Midlands who want to start social enterprises. See below. Please note booking is essential. To book send mail to Ashleigh How
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Women’s Enterprise Hub is recruiting — Receptionist, meeting and events assistant

November 22, 2019
by Alun Severn
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iSE is delighted to announce that a vacancy has become available at the Women’s Enterprise Hub. The Women’s Enterprise Hub, Sparkbrook is managed by iSE and has been supporting women in business and local women since November 2015. The vacancy is for: Women’s Enterprise Hub: Reception
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