***INTERNAL APPLICANTS ONLY PLEASE***
We're looking for a creative and proactive person who loves delivering programmes that connect people and places. This role is hands on - ensuring the delivery of opportunities for people to connect ensuring they have an unforgettable day when they visit.
What it's like to work here
Reporting to the Senior Programming and Partnerships Officer, you'll work as part of the wider Visitor Experience team of staff and volunteers. You'll work with the Experience and Visitor Programming Manager, Senior Programming and Partnerships Officer to plan and deliver our programme of activities and events across the Hardwick Estate.
Hardwick is an exciting place at the moment and we are building a great programme of events throughout the year.
What you'll be doing
Working with the team, you'll create and deliver events and activities that bring our place to life for our visitors all year round.Understanding how and why we engage our supporters is key. You'll help link everything we do back to our cause and the on-going work we do. You'll deliver high standards of presentation on site and ensure all our communications with our visitors and other team members is clear and consistent.
Who we're looking for
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
good communication skills, building relationships with a wide range of people
a team player, but can also work by yourself
adaptable and have a flexible approach
an understanding of the importance of great service
keen to learn new things
well organised and able to manage time well
The package
The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.
Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary
Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18)Tax free childcare scheme
Rental deposit loan scheme
Season ticket loan
Perks at work discounts i.e. gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts
Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria
Flexible working whenever possible
Employee assistance programme
Free parking at most locations
Independent financial advice
Click here to find out moreabout the benefits we offer to support you.
*Internal Applicants only
Our colleagues work for the National Trust in many locations and sometimes don't have easy access to internal vacancy listings. Using the internet ensures we can reach as many of our colleagues as possible. We appreciate that this can be frustrating for external talent. Do note that some roles are released externally after an initial period of time.
Closing Date: Sunday 2nd February. Interviews 13th February 2025
To apply for this vacancy simply click the 'apply' button in the top right hand side of the page.
For some of our roles at some locations, you'll need to complete our online assessment instead of using a C.V. or online application form. This will help us understand more about your strengths and give you an insight into the role. For these roles and locations you'll only need to complete an assessment for a particular role type once in any six month period.
For other roles apply using a C.V. / cover letter or complete the online application form. Shortlisting is carried out objectively by assessing the information you provide against the requirements of the job as set out in the vacancy details on our website. If you are shortlisted, you will be contacted and invited to attend an interview.
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EqualOpportunities Statement
The National Trust celebrates diversity and is committed to creating a fair and equal society, free from discrimination. You can read more about our commitment to inclusion and diversity here .
Safeguarding Statement
The National Trust is committed to a safe recruitment processes to help the organisation attract and appoint the right staff/volunteer for the role and responsibilities as set out in the vacancy advert. We will not accept applicants who are not suitable to work with children, young people or adults at risk. If you have any questions around your suitability for this vacancy, please contact the people service centre.
Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early and therefore we encourage you to apply for this position early.
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