RFCA for Yorkshire and The Humber
ASSISTANT EMPLOYER ENGAGEMENT DIRECTOR
A vacancy exists for the post of Assistant Employer Engagement Director with Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association for Yorkshire and The Humber (RFCAYH). The successful applicant will be based in Yorkshire and must live within reasonable travelling distance of York.
RFCAYH is an organisation that supports various aspects of the Reserve Forces and Cadet organisations throughout the Yorkshire and The Humber through administration of the cadet forces, engaging with employers, working closely with reservists and cadet personnel to raise and maintain a positive profile for them in their local community.
Applicants must have a reasonable understanding of the military environment; Regular Forces, Reserves and Cadets. Some knowledge of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 and Defence Employer Engagement activities will be an advantage:
As part of a small team, the post holder must be self- motivated, highly organised and able to identify and prioritise targets. The appointment calls for:
a. Good management and organisational skills.
b. Good communication, interpersonal and presentational skills
c. Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Word and Excel; and the management of a CRM database.
d. A current driving licence.
The starting salary is £24,934. Those who are eligible and elect to join the pension scheme will also receive a non-pensionable 6% enhancement to cover superannuation contributions.
The holiday entitlement is 25 days annual leave on entry plus public holidays.
The appointment is for a probationary period of six months in the first instance.
A completed application form (which must be accompanied by a CV) is required by no later than Friday 29th September 2017. Interviews will take place during the week on Wednesday 18th October 2017. The successful applicant will be required to start as soon as they are available.
An application pack (containing an Application Form, a detailed Job Description and an Equality & Diversity Monitoring form) is available from the Association’s website:
www.rfca-yorkshire.org.uk/rfca/vacancies
References should NOT be forwarded with completed applications.
Signed on original
Zena Wynn-Jones
Head of Engagement
Distribution:
All RFCA’s
All RFCAYH Units.
All Cadet Force HQ’s
4 Inf Bde
Officers’ Association – via website
Two Roses – via website
CTP – via website
The Smart List TBC
Page 1 of 2
Revised: August 2017