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An opportunity has arisen to join the Farming and Land Use team at the Soil Association as our team administrator. The Farming and Land Use team works with farmers and growers across the UK supporting the adoption of organic and agroecological approaches to farming and food production. The team is involved in several projects and also runs a diverse range of meetings, events and workshops throughout the year. This is a great opportunity for a capable, professional and proactive administrator to join a friendly, busy team.
Job Responsibility:
Administrating the secretariat for the Organic Producer Board
Assisting with administration for our portfolio of projects and programmatic work and events
Booking travel, raising invoices and purchase orders, making payments
Organising and supporting internal and external meetings
Requirements:
considerable administration experience at a similar level within a busy office environment
experience of supporting a board secretariat
experience of working with farmers/growers
experience of a variety of IT applications including Microsoft Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and working with databases
well organised and self-motivated, and able to work as part of a team
What we offer:
27 days annual holiday increasing to 30 days with length of service plus bank holidays (pro rata for part time)
Pension scheme with ethical investment options and employer contribution increasing with length of service
Free membership of the Soil Association and discounts on organic produce
Volunteer days to give back to the local community or support green initiatives
Family friendly policies and flexible working
Cycle to work scheme
Sociable and engaging workplace of professionals that share a passion for healthy, sustainable lifestyle and produce