CWU
The communication union
Head of Research
Salary:£55.271
We are looking for a Head of Research to manage the CWU Research Department and Information Centre. You would be required to exercise control of all research work of the department and manage a team of three researchers and four support staff.
The person appointed would be expected to carry out research work of a strategic nature across the range of businesses in which the CWU has or seeks membership and to contribute to the strategic thinking and direction of the union as a whole.
You will need: proven line management skills, especially in managing and motivating a team; good research skills, holding a good degree in a related subject or other similar experience; a high level of mathematical and calculating skills; the ability to produce high quality work under pressure; a commitment to and knowledge of the trade union movement and social democratic politics; and knowledge and/ or experience of the postal and/ or telecommunications industry.
To apply, please request an application pack by emailing hr@cwu.org or by telephoning HR( Human Resources ) on 020 8971 7482. When applying please state your source.
Closing Date for Applications: 4th August 2010
Anticipated interview date: 17th August 2010
No agencies please In which column of a newspaper could we find this advertisement?
| A.Arts. |
| B.Sales. |
| C.Jobs. |
| D.News. |
One of the duties of the person to be appointed is .
| A.taking charge of research work. |
| B.seeking membership for the trade union. |
| C.managing a team of three or four members. |
| D.running a telecommunications company. |
If you want to apply for this position, you can do all EXCEPT .
| A.ask an agency for an application form. |
| B.dial 020 8971 7482 for more information. |
| C.email hr@cwu.org for an application pack. |
| D.send in your application before 4th August 2010 |
Which of the following applicants is most likely to be employed?
| A.A school teacher with a master’s degree. |
| B.A university graduate majoring in computer science. |
| C.A director from a research centre with a master’s degree. |
| D.A clerk from a telecommunications company. |