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New Job Role for the BPA

The British Porphyria Association is employing a part-time administrator. We are looking for someone who will work on a contract (self-employed) basis from home, for an average of six hours a week.

The successful applicant will either have knowledge of the porphyrias, or be willing and able to rapidly learn about the conditions. The applicant will need to be self-driven, with a personable and supportive demeanour while also having excellent organisational and administrative skills. They will also need to be a confident computer user with excellent knowledge of Windows-based applications (specifically: Outlook, Word, Excel and Access).

The new BPA administrator will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including: helping to answer member queries on porphyria (mainly email); monitoring and contributing to Facebook; attending meetings on the BPA’s behalf; sourcing sponsorship and merchandise; as well as other administrative duties to push the charity forward.

The deadline for applications was 31 December 2014.

Sue Burrell has been appointed