We’re looking for someone who loves working with all kinds of people and creating productive partnerships, and who’s keen to find new ways to connect people with the natural world, to join us as a Senior Programming and Partnerships Officer at Chartwell.
What it's like to work here
Chartwell was the much-loved Churchill family home and the place from which Sir Winston drew inspiration from 1924 until the end of his life. Many of the rooms remain the same as when the Churchill family lived at Chartwell and today it is our job to share the stories of their lives here as well as care for this much-loved home and their cherished possessions. The team at Chartwell ensure that visitors have a great time at this property, and create events to delve further into the life of Sir Winston Churchill.
Reporting to the Experience & Visitor Programming Manager working in a team of 3 people as part of a wider team. with line management responsibilities.
What you'll be doing
You’ll be actively seeking ways to attract and interest the local community, creating opportunities for everyone to get involved. You’ll work together with your colleagues on site, devising and running a programme of activities. Through this programme, you’ll be connecting people to nature, boosting their wellbeing and inspiring them to care for the world around them. Some of these activities will be run by you and a team of volunteers, others by partner organisations with whom you’ve built up productive working relationships.
You’ll get hands-on with developing and testing our plan of activities. And you will take the lead in putting the plan into practice: researching, testing and evaluating in your first year in the job to help deepen our understanding of what people want from us.
Alongside our Volunteer and Community Officer, you’ll help build partnerships that are mutually beneficial, that will strengthen our connections and broaden our horizons. And you’ll look to create opportunities for individuals and businesses to join in with your plans as they develop.
You may need to work the occasional weekends and evenings.
You can view the full role profile for this role in the document attached. You don't need to have all the knowledge, skills and experience listed in the role profile; this is just to provide a full picture of what’s possible in this role.
Who we're looking for
We’d love to hear from you if you’re:
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.
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