EY wavespace - Designer & Facilitator (Manager) - 12 Month FTC/Secondment - London

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  • London
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence.We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.Join EY and help to build a better working world.EY wavespace™ Designer & Facilitator (Manager/Assistant Director)EY wavespace™ brings the right people together to deconstruct challenges and develop solutions - faster. Human-centered design and collaboration are at the heart of our methodologies because we believe that people support what they help create. We work with agility and beyond borders. And we think, design and build with creativity and speed. EY wavespace's immersive programs give people the mindset and collaborative tools to think differently, through innovative experiences both in-person
and virtual.The opportunityAs wavespace grows, we are looking for top talent to help bring our experiences to life and guide clients through the challenges of innovating.Your key responsibilitiesAs a wavespace Facilitator, you'll team with a wide-ranging set of stakeholders in wavespace, across the broader EY community, and externally with clients to build and deliver best-in-class innovation experiences based in a strong design thinking foundation.
  • ​Participate in design strategy for concurrent client sessions
  • Manage and run client experiences
  • Create a safe place for participation and input before, during and after experiences
  • Display emotional intelligence and deep understanding of the importance of energy, flow, and inspiration
  • Leverage adept listening skills and display a keen ability to navigate challenging and political discussions and viewpoints
  • Share accountability and influence to enable all team members to contribute and shape client experiences
  • Act as liaison with the Experience Leader/Manager and the other members of the experience team
  • Understand the objectives of the session and how the design of the session will meet these objectives
  • Coordinate session logistics and resources, ensuring all logistics are in place, all technology is delivered and functions, all activities are planned, all material is available
  • Train the next generation of facilitators across the wavespace network
Skills and attributes for successThis is a highly visible role with significant client interaction.To qualify you must have
  • Experience and confidence with facilitation
  • Exposure to design thinking methodology
  • Proven ability to successfully deliver impactful innovation sessions​
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Ability to navigate challenging situations in real-time
  • Consulting experience
Ideally, you'll also have
  • Expertise in Design Thinking
  • Specific industry or sector experience
  • Business development experience
What we offerWe offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with MyReward you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:
  • Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
  • Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
  • Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
  • Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
Please notePrior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity & inclusiveness . We ask because it matters!If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.Shape your future with confidence.Apply now.EY | Building a better working worldEY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

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