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Temporary Commonwealth Writers’ Prizes Administrator (Part-time)

Location: London, UK
Duration: Six months
Closing Date: 22 Jul 2011

Organisation: Commonwealth Foundation

The Commonwealth Foundation is an intergovernmental body working to strengthen civil society across the Commonwealth as they promote democracy, advance sustainable development and foster inter-cultural understanding.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in the team to re-launch the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize and Commonwealth Short Story Prize.

You’ll have the ability to develop and implement a new writers’ prize administrative system. Superb communicator with excellent IT and organisational skills, who's innovative, committed and enthusiastic about shaping a new path for these two prestigious prizes.

The post is UK based and applicants are required to have the right to work in the UK.

This is a part-time (2 days a week or equivalent) post, initially for six months with a salary of Salary: £5,000 (six months pro rata £25,000).

Please send CV’s and short covering letter conveying what you could bring to this post by noon Friday 22nd July 2011.

E-mail address: cf-recruitment@commonwealth.int
Alternatively by post: Recruitment, Commonwealth Foundation, Marlborough House, Pall Mall, London, SW1Y 5HY

Interviews will be held on August 2nd and Applicants must be available to start August 8th.

Please note: this is not a Commonwealth Secretariat vacancy.

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