Fellowship and Engagement Officer

Location
Cardiff, Cardiff (Caerdydd)
Salary
£25,298 - £29,301
Posted
22 Feb 2017
Closes
22 Mar 2017
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

FELLOWSHIP & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER

Salary: £25,298 - £29,301

35 hours per week, 2 year fixed term contract

Applications are invited from suitably qualified persons for the post of Fellowship and Engagement Officer.

The person appointed will be an employee of the Learned Society of Wales (LSW) and will be based at the Society’s office in Cathays Park, Cardiff. The person appointed will form part of the Society’s Secretariat team working alongside the Clerk to Council, Senior Executive Officer, Finance and Administration Officer and reporting to the Chief Executive.

The Fellowship and Engagement Officer will provide a professional and friendly point of contact for fellowship and public enquiries and will be responsible for providing support to the Chief Executive and Secretariat of the LSW, and to its Officers and Fellows in respect of the wide range of functions carried out by the Society and the development and implementation of its administrative procedures and systems.

This is a key role within the LSW’s small team. The post holder is expected to be a proactive self-starter with solid judgement, the ability to operate independently with high levels of autonomy and engage effectively and flexibly with Fellows, external partners and stakeholders as and when required.

This is a fixed-term appointment, for a period of two years (with the possibility of extension) from the date of appointment on an incremental Higher Education salary scale of Grade 5.

The date of commencement will be 1 May or as soon as possible thereafter.For further details about how to apply, please visit our website via the APPLY BUTTON.

The Learned Society of Wales (LSW) is an independent, all-Wales, self-governing, pan-discipline educational Royal Charter charity,  providing public benefit including expert scholarly advice on a variety of public policy issues related to science, engineering, medicine, arts, humanities and social sciences.