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TPAS Cymru is seeking an enthusiastic Engagement & Events Officer to develop and deliver events across Wales. This role requires fluent Welsh communication skills and offers flexibility in work location. The successful candidate will engage with diverse communities and influence decision-making at local and national levels.
Note: this is a role where the ability to communicate in Welsh is essential *(You should be able to talk confidently with fluent Welsh speakers on topics related to everyday life or work. Express views, engage in discussion, and speak about general topics, e.g. in a meeting, or in a one-to-one situation.You may turn to English when dealing with complex situations or terminology. Please note we have an in-house translator to support our written work.
Background to this role
Across Wales, there are 222,000 social housing households (Council housing and Housing Associations) and 230,000 private renters.
At TPAS Cymru, we want the voice and experiences of tenants to be at the heart of plans and heard in decision making both locally and at national level.
Our Engagement & Events Partner role
As the Engagement & Events Officer you will develop, organise and deliver events online and face to face including training and briefings, you will run information exchange events, focus groups, and influence landlords and Government.You need to be confident working with a wide range of people and diverse communities in Wales.
Contract type:Permanent
Hours:21hours per week (option to extend to 28 hrs /4 days pw with additional duties for right candidate)
Salary:£22,170 for 21 hours per week. (days/hours of work to be agreed with candidate)
(For reference, the full-time equivalent would be £36,950)
Location:Flexible - Hybrid: home / office and out with regional members on occasion.
In addition to flexibility to work from home we have an office base in Colwyn Bay that can be used throughout the week. There’s an expectation that you will meet at regular intervals with your line manager to discuss project work. There is occasionally travel across Wales.
Concerned you don’t meet all the criteria?Apply anyway!!:
Too often, people don’t apply for a position like this, because they feel they don’t meet every other part of the job description We are not tick box people, we want to know what you can offer, not what you don’t have, and your application should reflect that.
If you have the right attitude and basic skills, we offer training and development opportunities to develop into the role.Our only essential criteria is our Welsh language requirement detailed above.
To apply and view more information on the role, visit our website:
English - https://www.tpas.cymru/blog/new-vacancy-engagement-events-partner-north-wales
Welsh - https://www.tpas.cymru/blog/swydd-wag-newydd-partner-ymgysylltu-a-digwyddiadau-gogledd-cymru