This outcome-focused role will see you making a pivotal contribution to the successful delivery of our ambitious national curriculum testing programme. You will be responsible for implementing all the operational aspects – a challenge that involves heading up a multidisciplinary team, managing suppliers and keeping the programme on track. Crucially, you will also coordinate work across our functional teams, while developing a robust delivery plan that will mitigate risk and ensure overall quality. A natural leader with a project management qualification and a track record of delivery within a complex, multi-stakeholder environment, you will excel in this role. You have the proven ability to manage stakeholders and third-party suppliers, and you know how to both prepare and control large-scale budgets. What’s more, you have the communication skills and professional credibility needed to build relationships and influence at a senior level across the agency. As an influential government agency at the heart of the education system, we help learners across England achieve their full potential. We work collaboratively to improve and deliver assessments, review and reform qualifications and develop a curriculum for the 21st century – turning policy into practice and making change really effective. If we’re to break new ground, we need a diverse team in which everyone shares our approach. Ref: QCD00909 We offer an attractive range of benefits that includes 32.5 days’ leave, flexible working and civil service pension scheme. To apply for this role, please visit www.qcda.gov.uk/careers and complete the online application form. Should you have any queries or have any special requirements please contact our partners in the Penna Recruitment Team on 02476 558478. Closing date: 20 May 2010. We have now relocated into our new home in Coventry city centre. However, depending on your role there may be a need for you to spend some time in our London office

Do you want to live in a world where people make a positive contribution to society? We at the National Council for Voluntary Organisations passionately believe in the voluntary and community sector, and the power of civil society to inspire and transform lives – which is why we put our voice and support behind it. We listen. We respond. We lobby. We campaign. We lead. Join us and shape the future. Developing relationships with journalists, opinion formers, members and other organisations, you will identify and develop stories and ideas for features, then sell them in to the media. You will also be responsible for drafting and issuing press materials including statements and articles to national, regional and specialist media. With a significant track record as a press, media or PR professional, you will have experience of developing and implementing media strategies. We are also looking for someone with in-depth experience of working with journalists in the national, regional and specialist media. Hours: 35 hours per week Closing Date: 12/05/2010 Interviews: 25/05/2010. NCVO offers attractive benefits including 25 days’ annual leave, subsidised gym membership, flexible working, generous contributions to a stakeholder pension scheme and training and development opportunities. NCVO is an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from all members of the community. Charity No. 225922.

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