Deadline: Monday, February 24, 2025
Salary: £31,773 pa rising to £38,054 pa after four yearsꞌ service
Location: Head Office, Salford Quays, M50 3XZ
The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers is one of the UK's largest trade unions.
A vacancy exists for a Communications and Events Administrator based at the Union’s Head Office.
What we Offer:
- Flexitime
- 34 hours week
- Defined contribution pension.
- Generous holiday entitlement – 24 days rising to 32 days plus bank and customary holidays (pro-rata to commencing month in holiday year and number of days a week worked).
- Free onsite parking, subject to availability.
- Cycle to Work Scheme (subject to passing probation and length of contract).
- Season Ticket Loan (subject to length of contract).
- Free health assessments (post probation).
The principal duties are: to provide general support in dealing with exhibition stands, the Annual Delegate Meeting (ADM), the Organising Awards, purchasing of the Unionꞌs merchandise, departmental budgets/contracts, campaign expenditure and special projects.
The successful applicant will possess: the ability to communicate effectively; proofreading skills; working knowledge of stock control systems; the ability to undertake project management; the ability to produce reports and statistical data; strong IT aptitude and a working knowledge of the MS Office package, particularly Excel, databases and Adobe Acrobat; the ability to prioritise work in order to meet deadlines.
Interviews are expected to take place on Tuesday, 4 March 2025.
You can download an application pack below. Alternatively, please e-mail [email protected], or telephone 0161 413 0904, quoting Ref: 896.
The closing date is noon on Monday, 24 February 2025.
CVs are not accepted. No agencies please.
Usdaw is an Equal Opportunities Employer.