Conference Administrator

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If you’re interested in working in union administration, then this is a rare opportunity to get involved with the UK’s leading public services trade union. In this central role you will work closely with the Conference Team, and liaise across the whole country with our 12 regions and 1,200 branches.
Location
UNISON Centre, London NW1
Starting salary
£32,065 per annum incl. London Weighting Allowance
Closing date
22 July 2016
Hours
35
Contract type
Full time, permanent
Reference
EXO/AR2

About this job

In this central role you will work closely with the Conference Team, and liaise across the whole country with our 12 regions and 1,200 branches. You will help ensure that the Executive Office operates efficiently and effectively by supporting the planning and organisation of UNISON’s 14 rule book conferences plus UNISON national events.

You will need a range of skills, including managing workloads efficiently, handling competing priorities, working to set deadlines, coordinating and implementing administrative systems, providing assurance of accuracy and quality processes.

And of course, you will have a real commitment to equal opportunities and the values of modern trade unions.

How to apply

To apply for this opportunity, please download and complete the General application form (under “Resources”).

See job description and person specification (under “Documents”).
Please send completed application forms to Conference Team, Gina Gallagher, UNISON Centre,130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY quoting the ref: EXO/AR2

The closing date for completed application forms is Friday 22 July 2016.

Interviews will be held week commencing Monday 08 August 2016.

About UNISON

UNISON is the UK’s leading public services trade union, with over 1.3 million members working in the public sector, private, voluntary and community sectors and in the energy services. We employ approximately 1,200 staff, with around 370 at our national centre in Euston in central London and the remainder in our 12 regions across the UK, including Northern Ireland.

UNISON is a dynamic, progressive union, committed to equality. We encourage men and women of all ages, Black and minority ethnic groups, disabled people, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people to work with us.

Disability Confident Committed
Mindful employer

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