Community and Projects Officer

4 months ago

London, United Kingdom Institute of Physics Full time

**Department**: Science and Innovation

**Location**: 37 Caledonian Road, London N1 9BU - Hybrid

**Salary**: £29,000 per annum

**Job Advert Description**:
We are looking for a Community and Projects Officer for a fixed period of **12 months** to support us in our mission to transform the physics landscape for the UK and Ireland, and ensure a thriving physics ecosystem that contributes to innovation, discovery, research, growth and debate in the UK, Ireland and beyond. We are very proud of our innovative strategy and you can watch this film for more information about our work. This is an incredibly exciting time to work at the IOP as we build on our successful influencing of UK government priorities on quantum strategy through our impact projects. The postholder will also have a critical role in supporting and galvanising the physics-powered business community via the relaunch of our business Accelerator.

**What is it like working at the IOP?**

The IOP is a friendly and ambitious organisation. Inclusion and diversity are central to our work and we have a ‘work anywhere’ policy to make working at the IOP as flexible as possible. Looking after our colleagues and supporting them in life and work is our priority, ensuring they can live their best lives, with competitive salaries and generous benefits.

**What will I be doing?**
- Foster a professional and welcoming environment that facilitates high satisfaction with members and community
- Manage our Business Awards, business Accelerator and business programme, and bring in physics demonstrators to IOP offices
- Play a critical role in our physics programme that will annually deliver up to 4 strategic impact projects to shape the physics debate and affect positive change.

**Projects you work on may include**:

- Revamp our Accelerator and provide dedicated support for physics-powered businesses
- Manage our Business Awards and bring businesses into the fold for the benefit of physics and society
- Support our work to shape the physics debate in science and innovation

**Who will I work with?**
- Members, including Council and Committees
- Business leaders
- Staff from the Science and Innovation team, and across the IOP and IOPP

**_ Essential Criteria_**
- Interpersonal skills - ability to positively communicate with others; the confidence to listen and understand_,_
- Robust influencing and engagement skills - ability to bring people along with you diplomatically
- Organisational skills - ability to work with minimum supervision, prioritise workload, and handle multiple tasks
- Communication skills - ability to express information clearly and effectively in written and oral form

**_Nice to have_**
- Experience of a membership organisation
- Understanding of physics/a physics undergraduate degree or equivalent

**How will I be working?**

The Institute of Physics is an inclusive employer and our people are at the heart of our approach to delivery. Following the impact of COVID-19, we have developed a new, innovative and exciting trust-based model of flexible working called **How We Work**. This empowers our staff to choose both individually and as a team how, when and where they work to deliver the goals of the organisation, acknowledging that there will be occasions where in-person meetings, collaborations and events will help generate greater impact. The How We Work initiative is based on the principles of collaboration, trust, flexibility and agility. You will be allocated a ‘base’ office which can also be a chosen place of work.

**Why should I want to work for the IOP?**

The Institute of Physics (IOP) is the professional body and learned society for physics in the UK and Ireland - we seek to raise public awareness and understanding of physics and support the development of a diverse and inclusive physics community. As a charity, we’re here to ensure that physics delivers on its exceptional potential to benefit society.

We have an ambitious corporate strategy and you’ll play a part in helping us to deliver it. There’s never been a more exciting time to join the IOP - watch our film to find out more about our work.

As well as a competitive salary and professional development opportunities, we offer employees a comprehensive benefits package including:

- An excellent pension scheme
- Private medical insurance
- Generous annual leave (25 days starting as a standard pro rota where required)
- Gym Membership (Via salary sacrifice)
- Company closure between Christmas and New Year and much more

**_ The Institute of Physics is an open and inclusive organisation that welcomes and celebrates diversity._**

**Employment Type**: Full time

**Employment Basis**: Fixed Term

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