Help deliver first-class service to our members

An exciting opportunity has recently arisen for a Membership Administrator to join the HA team to provide a strong level of support with day-to-day processing and the delivery of a first-class membership service.

The Historical Association (HA) is a membership charity which brings together people who share an interest in the past, and which works to further the enjoyment, study and teaching of history at all levels.

Membership is a core function of the Association with over 10,000 members across the UK and internationally. The Membership Administrator is at the heart of the HA team and acts as the first point of contact from our London office. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop skills and make an impact through your work every day as part of a small, busy and energetic team.

Job title: Membership Administrator

Location: Kennington, London 

Responsible to: Membership Manager

Salary: £26,000–£29,500, dependent on previous experience, plus 6% pension contribution

Hours: 35 hours per week. This is a permanent, full-time post subject to successful completion of a probationary period of six months.

Annual Leave: 25 days per annum plus office closure between Christmas and New Year

Closing Date: Monday 1 July (midnight)
Interviews: Friday 12 or Tuesday 16 July (in person)

Main function of job: To provide professional, highly efficient and friendly administrative support on all aspects of membership.

Job description: Download the full job description via the link at the bottom of this page.

Application process

To apply please email your CV along with a personal statement explaining why the position appeals to you, why you wish to work for the HA and demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the job description below to emily.randall@history.org.uk before midnight on Monday 1 July. Please note that applications submitted without a covering letter will not be considered.

We regret that due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Applicants shortlisted for interview will be informed by the end of Friday 5 July.

Please quote Guardian Jobs as the place you saw this vacancy in your application.