Marketing & Commercial Assistant
2 weeks ago
**Marketing & Commercial Assistant**:
The position would suit a highly organised, proactive and self-assured individual with excellent numeracy and written skills, strong planning experience and an ability to engage with a large amount of diverse stakeholders.
- Hours of work
- Full time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Contract start date
- Provisionally 1 December 2025
- Salary
- £29,451 per annum [Grade 3]
- Directorate
- Marketing & Commercial Enterprise
- Location
- Kew Gardens, Richmond, Hybrid
- Closing Date
- 26/10/2025
- Documents
- 16396 Employee benefits-RBG Kew Enterprises (Commercial) 2024 v6.pdf
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- Job Profile.pdf
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**More details**:
The role involves ensuring that three senior executives at Kew are where they need to be at the right time. In addition to calendar management the role also encompasses travel planning, meeting administration, events logistics and planning and general office management. It is a varied and fast paced role with no two days looking the same.
The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (RBG Kew) is a leading plant science institute, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and major visitor attraction. Our mission is to understand and protect plants and fungi for the well-being of people and the future of all life on Earth.
We are working to end the unprecedented extinction crisis and to help create a world where nature is protected, valued by all and managed sustainably. We will achieve these goals by drawing on our leading scientific research, unrivalled collections of plants and fungi, global network of partners, inspirational gardens at Kew and Wakehurst, and our 260 years of history.
Join us on our journey as protectors of the world’s plants and fungi.
The salary for this position is £29,451 per annum [Grade 3]
Our fantastic benefits package includes opportunities for continuous learning, a generous annual leave entitlement, flexible working to help you maintain a healthy work-life balance, an Employee Assistance Programme and other wellbeing support such as cycle to work scheme and discounted gym membership. We also offer a competitive pension, an employee discount scheme and free entry into a wide range of national museums and galleries, as well as access to our own beautiful gardens at Kew and Wakehurst.
No agencies please.
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