Events Officer

Events Officer

£24 000 – £25 000 per annum

Band D L3

The Royal Armouries is the United Kingdom’s national museum of arms and armour and one of the most important collections of its type in the world, housed at its headquarters and flagship museum in Leeds, its historic home at the Tower of London, and the Victorian Fort Nelson in Hampshire.

Based at Royal Armouries, Leeds you will play a central role in the development, administration and delivery of an engaging and educational events programme, ensuring our collection is at the heart of what we do. Working with colleagues from across the organisation and with external partners both locally and nationally, the Events Officer ensures we meet and exceed the expectations of our diverse audiences both onsite and off. In particular, co-ordinating and delivering an events programme to engage our current visitors and to attract new and hard-to-reach audiences.

This position is a fixed term one year contract, working full time, 36 hours per week, 5 days out of 7. Weekend, Bank Holiday and evening working will be required, as will some travel.

Benefits

• Access to the Bike2Work scheme
• Access to EAP Employee Assistance Program
• 27.5 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
• Access to on-site staff car parking
• 25% off staff shop
• 10% off food in on-site café plus discounted drinks and meals for staff
• Pension scheme max employer contribution is 9%
• Applications for assistance with relocation costs will be considered

Closing date: 23rd February 2023

Interview dates: 2nd March 2023

Additional Information

To apply please visit https://www.cloudonlinerecruitment.co.uk/royalarmouries

Please note you will need to download an application form as directed and upload it via our recruitment system in the space provided. We cannot accept CVs in place of an application form.

Successful applicants must have the relevant right to work documentation in place.

A Police Check/ Disclosure will be requested in the event of a successful application. Please refer to the job description for the level of check required. A criminal record would not necessarily be a bar to employment.

Due to the volume of applications, we received we are not able to respond to everyone individually. If you do not hear back from us within 4 weeks of the closing date, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £24,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 23/02/2023
Reference ID: RA010223