National Trust UK Jobs – Senior Programming

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About the job


Summary

The National Trust protects and cares for places so people and nature can thrive. Community spirit is the motivator to making special places better for everyone, and we are working with like-minded organisations that share our vision to achieve our big ambitions.

The Senior Programming and Partnerships Officer will help to deliver a transformational project at A la Ronde, Exmouth, for the equivalent of 3 days per week. This is an exciting time to join our team as we start this work developing new opportunities to engage stakeholders and the public in the work we do.

What it’s like to work here

The National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. Its important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.

We pride ourselves on having an open and receptive work environment and a unique culture where a sense of belonging and shared love of what we do lies at its heart. We also believe in flexibility, family friendly working and a balanced approach to career and life. Which means you can help push us forward, without pushing yourself to the limit.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll work in close collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team drawn from the project, the property team and the wider consultancy, with the aim of seeking, broadening and deepening relationships in the local EX8 area and beyond. Responding to the needs and interests of our partners, you will develop, pilot and deliver workshops, placements and research opportunities, enriching the quality of programming and outputs for our audiences via co-curation.

You’ll be the catalyst for building relationships with a greater diversity of people, supporting the ambition of the project and the future potential of A la Ronde. Working with partners to develop flexible and inclusive offers for underrepresented groups, you’ll actively engage with local audiences and help to build new audiences of digital visitors, transforming our offer with unmissable opportunities to be involved in sharing our stories.

Overall, you’ll be responsible for building strong, sustainable partnerships, managing relationships and developing exciting programmes of engagement with a wide range of local organisations. Further details on the full range of responsibilities for this role are set out in the additional documentation.

Who we’re looking for

To Deliver This Role Successfully, You’ll Need

  • Experience in delivering activities and public engagement within the arts, culture, heritage, natural environment, sports or community sector.
  • Experience in building partnership relationships, and working in collaboration with community partners.
  • Understanding of an audience-led approach, co-creation and the ability to evaluate the impact and use feedback to further develop an offer or event.
  • To be able to demonstrate excellent team working skills with an adaptable and hands-on approach.

The package

The National Trust has the motto ‘For everyone, for ever’ at its heart. We’re working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It’s important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we’re for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too.

  • Flexible working whenever possible
  • Free parking at most locations
  • Free entry to our properties for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
  • Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary

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