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Reference: 70563

Date Added: 4 April 2019
Closing Date: 24 April 2019

Job Title: Engagement Coordinator

Working For: Royal Society of Arts

Location: London

Charity Number: 212424

Salary: £26,309 salary per annum (commensurate with skills and experience) + benefits

Length of Contract:

Job Details

Do you want to work with some of the brightest, most exciting people in the UK and abroad to help bring about real-world change?

As Engagement Coordinator at the RSA you will work with both Fellowship and Research Departments to support the delivery of engagement activity. By coordinating our activity, events and databases you will help ensure that Fellows play a core part in achieving the RSA’s mission, including through the development of projects, delivering research and implementation of social action initiatives.

You will be a natural communicator, with excellent organisational skills, and an ability to pick up information quickly and establish immediate credibility in a wide range of situations. You will think creatively about engagement opportunities and want to apply research to the real world to make social change. Highly motivated with the ability to multi-task, you will need to have a proven track record of producing high quality work and working to a range of stakeholders and priorities. We are looking for an exceptional person so whether you have direct experience or transferrable skills, the most important thing is your ambition and passion.

The RSA combines thought leadership with civic innovation to further human progress. Building on our 260 year history as a beacon for enlightenment values, the RSA is currently at an exciting period in its history. We provide platforms for leading experts through the UK’s most ambitious free public lecture series, our projects generate new models for tackling the social challenges of today and we are building on our network of over 29,000 Fellows around the world – these are achievers and influencers from every field with a real commitment to progressive and social change.
We offer great benefits, including 29 days holiday (plus bank holidays), additional wellbeing allowance, free fellowship throughout employment and lots more!

The closing date for receipt of applications is 9am Wednesday 24 April 2019. Please note that we are unable to accept late or incomplete applications.

Closing Date: 24 April 2019

Interview/Start Dates

There will be an initial online timed task that will take place 7-8pm Thursday 2 May or 8-9am Friday 3 May. Candidates will be able to sign up to the session of their choice.

Interviews are expected to take place on 13 May 2019 at the RSA House, WC2N 6EZ.

Application Details

To apply for this position please visit our job page https://www.thersa.org/about-us/Jobs/current-vacancies and submit the below documents:

- Your current CV
- A covering letter clearly addressing how you meet the criteria for the role as set out in the person specification. You may address your covering letter to Sophie Freeman, Engagement Manager. Please include current salary details and how you heard about this role.

Please note that we cannot accept late, incomplete applications, and we can only consider candidates who apply through the online application process.

Website: https://www.thersa.org/

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