Careers at the TBA - Education Executive (Maternity cover)
Job posted: 8 December 2020.
Full time position, based in Newmarket.
The Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association (TBA) represents and promotes the interests of British breeders and assists members and the industry in all areas of Thoroughbred breeding. One of the TBA’s pillars of support is providing education within the sector to all participants at all levels.
The TBA is currently undertaking a significant project to extend this provision across an e-learning platform.
The TBA is seeking to appoint a dynamic, enthusiastic individual who can provide support to the Education and Welfare Manager and who will be responsible for the operational delivery of TBA educational activities including the new e-learning platform.
The successful candidate will be someone who:
- Can take responsibility for the day to day administration of the e-learning platform, and the coordination of content development and delivery, to include courses, webinars, podcasts and other learning and information material
- Has excellent written and digital skills for the creation and editing of e-learning content
- Is skilled at liaising with stakeholders and contributors to coordinate and formulate timely production of educational content
- Has event management skills to deliver TBA courses
- Can provide administrative support to the Education and Employment Committee, and Veterinary Committee
Due to the nature of a significant proportion of the work, the candidate must have excellent IT skills, preferably with some knowledge of learning platforms, and website management. A good knowledge of the breeding industry and strong social media skills are essential. A full driving licence is required.
The position is offered on a fixed term contract of one year to commence as soon as practicable, with a salary and benefits package dependent on relevant experience and skills. Please apply by sending a CV and covering letter to [email protected] by Monday, 11 January 2021. Interviews may begin prior to the closing date dependent on applications.