Michael Heath

Michael Heath currently serves as a Business Development - Key Account Executive at Burton and South Derbyshire College, focusing on engaging and managing relationships with employers to achieve funding and employability targets. With extensive experience in various roles, including Media Officer at Age UK Staffordshire and Development and Engagement Lead at East Staffordshire Family Support Service, Michael has successfully developed funding opportunities, including a significant £249,000 grant from the Lottery Community Fund. Previous positions held at Burton and South Derbyshire College included Industry Placement Officer and Learner Mentor, supporting T-Level students and guiding learners through their academic journey. Early career experiences include media and marketing roles at Citizens Advice East Staffordshire and digital media design at RunRelay, complemented by a BA (Hons.) in Media Studies from the University of Derby.