Safefood Coordinator
Queens University Belfast
Antrim
Institute for Global Food Security. Founded in 1845 as Queen’s College Belfast, we became an independent university in 1908. Today, we’re a member of the Russell Group, combining excellence in research and education with a student-centred ethos. The role of the safefood Co-ordinator is critical to the functioning of the all-island food safety professional Knowledge Network and represents an exciting opportunity for a talented individual. This post is available until 4 February 2021 to support the activities of this member-based network and be responsible for the coordination, and planning, delivery and promotion of activities associated with running this human network; ensuring that their overall objectives are met; playing an active role as a member of the Food Science team within safefood, and especially contributing to the wider activities of the Directorate in its effort to promote food safety to small food producers. The post holder will be employed by Queen’s University Belfast, but will be seconded full-time to safefood at its headquarters in Co Cork but the work plan will include some travel across Ireland. Our five core values (Respect, Integrity, Excellence, Ambition, Connected) have been developed by staff and students. They express our shared understanding of what we believe, how we aim to behave and what we aspire to be as an international organisation. The successful candidate must have: A levels or equivalent in Marketing/Communications/Business Studies/Science or a related subject. 3 years’ recent relevant administrative experience in a similar role. Experience of supporting customers/clients. Experience in developing marketing and communication programmes. Experience of organising meetings and minute taking. Further information about the Institute can be found at http://go.qub.ac.uk/InstGlobalFoodSecurity. Informal enquires may be directed to Michael Hills, email: M.Hills@qub.ac.uk or telephone: +44(0)28 9097 5411. Anticipated interview date: Monday 28 May 2018. Closing date: Monday 14 May 2018. For full criteria and to apply online, visit www.qub.ac.uk/jobs. For further information or assistance contact Human Resources, Queen’s University Belfast, BT7 1NN. Telephone (028) 9097 3044 or email on HR@qub.ac.uk. The University is committed to equality of opportunity and to selection on merit. It therefore welcomes applications from all sections of society and particularly welcomes applications from people with a disability. Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding. This job originally appeared on RecruitIreland.com.
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