Executive Officer

Fantastic London based opportunity to help shape the future of the Conservative Party

Executive Officer for Recruitment & Training of Conservative Party Candidates' Team from £26k to £28k p.a. depending on experience

The Role

The Executive Officer for Conservative Party Candidates' Team will be part of the experienced / fast-paced team in a frontline political office, approving / selecting candidates at Conservative Campaign Headquarters (CCHQ). Developing candidates' capabilities for further career opportunities, you will work with a range of key Conservative Party stakeholders to:

• organise / manage Parliamentary Assessment Boards for potential candidates
• assist in development / delivery of training courses for approved party candidates
• support management of candidate selection process / candidates' network
• work with senior Party Officers / Assessors / Senior Volunteers / MPs etc.
• deal with enquiries from prospective candidates / administer their applications
• monitor and update Party website and manage mailings to candidates / associations

The Organisation

Our client, the Conservative Party, is a large organisation working and campaigning for a better Britain. Whether supporting Westminster, local constituency associations, local councils, Europe or devolved bodies, by working for the Conservative Party, you can help make a real difference to the quality of public services and living standards in Britain today.

The Person

The ideal Executive Officer for Conservative Party Candidates' Team will be highly organised, an efficient administrator with the ability to work both independently and as part of the team. Some interest and/or knowledge of the Conservative Party / politics and the ability to work with volunteers would be to your advantage with additional skills including:

• strong written / verbal communication / interpersonal skills
• ability to deal with key stakeholders within CCHQ and the voluntary Party
• strong IT skills especially Excel / Access / PowerPoint etc.

The role may include a limited amount of weekend work for which time is lieu is given.

If you wish to be considered for the role of Executive Officer (Recruitment / Training) please forward your CV stating current remuneration details and availability quoting reference 262388A.

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