An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Championships department as Administration Assistant. The successful candidate will provide efficient general administrative support to the Championships Department and its external stakeholders to ensure that processes and workflows run effectively and to time parameters to enable the smooth planning and delivery of The R&A's Championships.
This is a full-time, permanent position working 35 hours per week.
This role will be required to work in our St Andrews office at least 3 days per week.
Travel to our Professional Championships may be required.
Interviews will be conducted at the W/C 2 June.
Please note, we may close applications early should we receive sufficient applications.
What We Offer
We offer a great benefits package including the following:
Competitive Salary
Company Pension Scheme and Sick Pay
Life Insurance Cover
Enhanced Maternity/Partner Pay
35 Days Holiday Per Year
Free tickets to The Open and AIG Women's Open each year (and other relevant R&A Championships)
Cycle to Work Scheme
Season Ticket Loan
Contribution towards glasses for VDU use
Discounts available across 800 UK retailers and local businesses
Who We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate will have the following experience and attributes:
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
Scottish National 5 qualifications, or equivalent, in English and Maths.
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Download the competencies expected for this role here.
About The R&A
The R&A group of companies was formed in 2004 to take on The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews' responsibilities for governing the Rules of Golf, staging The Open, golf's original championship, and developing the sport. The R&A World Golf Museum in St Andrews is part of The R&A group.
Together The R&A and the USGA govern the sport of golf worldwide, operating in separate jurisdictions with a commitment to a single code for the Rules of Golf, Rules of Amateur Status and Equipment Standards. The R&A, through R&A Rules Ltd, governs the sport worldwide, outside of the United States and Mexico, on behalf of over 62 million golfers in 147 countries and with the consent of 166 organisations from amateur and professional golf.
The R&A has responsibility for running a series of world class amateur events and international matches in women's and girls' as well as men's and boys' golf. The R&A stages the AIG Women's Open and works with the DP World Tour to stage the Senior Open.
The R&A is committed to investing 200 million over ten years in developing golf and supports the growth of the sport internationally, including the development and management of sustainable golf facilities. For more information, visit www.randa.org.
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