Applications are invited for the post of Public Engagement Assistant for the History of Parliament Trust

The full-time post is offered for a fixed term of one year with the possibility of extending. The post-holder will support the Director and Public Engagement Manager in promoting the work of the History of Parliament Trust through online media, events and external collaboration. Primarily, the successful candidate will assist the Public Engagement Manager to deliver a programme of events in and outside of Parliament, develop and facilitate university engagement activities, and explore possibilities for new engagement activities, including work with the voluntary and education sectors. The post-holder will also help to develop social media content for multimedia platforms, manage internal and external communications for the public engagement team, and facilitate an improved user experience on the History’s website. To thrive in this role the post-holder will be well-organised, an excellent communicator and multi-tasker, and have a keen eye for detail. The post-holder should be a graduate and have a demonstrable interest in history and communicating it to the widest public.

To apply fill in the attached application form and send along with your CV to Sammy Sturgess at ssturgess@histparl.ac.uk by Sunday 13 October.

Please use 'Public Engagement Assistant application' in the title of your email.

click here to download the attached job description and personal specification.

click here to download the application form.