Reference: 46797
Date Added: 29 July 2014
Closing Date: 23 August 2014
Job Title: Constituency Organiser and Assistant
Working For: Mike Thornton MP (Eastleigh) and Eastleigh Liberal Democrats
Location: Eastleigh, Hampshire
Salary: £18,000 - £23,000 per annum depending on experience
Length of Contract:
Job Details
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an energetic, enthusiastic and organised campaigner to become Constituency Organiser and Assistant to Mike Thornton MP and the Eastleigh Liberal Democrats.
Eastleigh is one of the most successful Liberal Democrat areas in the country. The local team has a strong reputation as effective campaigners and their election results have bucked the national trends since 2010.
Your main tasks will include recruiting, training, retaining, motivating and organising volunteers to support local campaigning, and ensuring the delivery of a full literature plan and mutually agreed voter contact targets.
You are advised to read the full Job and Person Specification (http://goo.gl/DHGLbY) before applying for this post. Appointment will be subject to references.
Upon appointment you will be required to apply for security clearance, undertaken by the Security Vetting and Pass Office. See Members’ Staff Security Clearance page for further info. MPs generally pay staff in accordance with IPSA guidelines.
Closing Date: 23 August 2014
Interview/Start Dates
Interview Date: First week of September.
Application Details
To apply, please send a letter of application and your CV to Rupert Kyrle at kyrler@parliament.uk with the subject ‘Constituency Organiser’. For an informal discussion about the role, please call Jon Havens on 07986 353795.
Website: http://www.eastleighlibdems.org.uk