Job opportunity - Development Manager: National & Networks
Closing date: Wednesday 17th May at midnight
We currently have an exciting opportunity to join the new Regional and Networks Team in Archive Sector Development at the National Archives. It is an exciting time for our work, as this year we have launched a new strategic vision for archives, to build on the success of the previous Government Policy Archives for the 21st Century and in an organisation that offers great support and exceptional benefits.
The Regional and Networks Team's core purpose is to develop relationships with the archives sector across England (c. 2500 archives), and with key regional, local and specialist stakeholders. Team members each have wide ranging responsibilities with a large portfolio of archive services and stakeholders. We are currently recruiting to a Development Manager: National and Networks role.
About the role
You will play a critical role in delivering our sector leadership role particularly in building relationships with key strategic partners and networks at a regional and national level including the Higher Education Archives Group (HEAP), Chief Archivists in Local Government Group (CALGG), and Place of Deposit network (including Wales). The post will also have line management responsibility for five regional sector development managers. The team works with all parts of the archive ecology including Places of Deposit, local authority archives, university archives, individuals, families and private institutions. There will be opportunity to initiate and lead national and regional development programmes including strategic partnership development and represent TNA on national networks.
About you
As someone who will be both leading engagement with the sector and stakeholders and managing a diverse set of colleagues, you will have strong team management skills, including understanding of the challenges of and ability to manage a dispersed team. You will be able to demonstrate understanding of the impact of political decision-making and the ability to negotiate and influence effectively at a senior level. You will also have strong relationship building skills, with both individuals and organisations, to lead to partnership working and concrete impacts. You will have a track record of managing a demanding workload and prioritising effectively to achieve maximum impact.
Join us here in beautiful Kew, just 10 minutes' walk from the Overground and Underground stations, and you can expect an excellent range of benefits. They include a pension, flexible working and childcare vouchers, as well as discounts with local businesses (e.g. beauty salons and bars). We also offer wellbeing resources (e.g. on-site therapists) and have an on-site gym, restaurant, shop and staff bar.
FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO APPLY PLEASE FOLLOW THIS LINK:
https://www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/jobs.cgi?jcode=1539419
Kind regards,
Sophie
Sophie Adlam
Recruitment Advisor
020 8392 5313
The National Archives
nationalarchives.gov.uk
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