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Job Title Senior Geospatial Product/Information Specialist |
Description
We have vacancies for Senior Geospatial Specialists (formerly Senior Cartographers) across Operations and Production teams. These roles are being advertised collectively as we move towards a resourcing model that enables greater flexibility to rotate staff across teams where there is comparable skills and capability requirements, benefitting the development of the individual and the business. |
Salary £33,287 |
Closing
15 May 2022 11.55 pm |
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Job Title Senior Geodesy Specialist Development Role |
Description
We are looking for a supportive team player who is also able to work with a high level of autonomy and responsibility. You will have strong analytical skills and the ability to work methodically in order to solve technical issues. You will have the confidence to engage with a range of customers and stakeholders both internal and external to the UKHO to achieve positive outcomes. |
Salary £26,737 The postholder will have the opportunity to progress onto a Higher Executive Officer grade £33,287 |
Closing
20 May 2022 11.55 pm |
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Job Title Digital Marketing Communications Executive |
Description
Our Marketing Communications team is responsible for defining the organisation’s core marketing strategies and developing and implementing product positioning and ‘go to market’ plans. The team are high performers with a passion for marketing, and you would be involved in everything from creating, planning and implementing digitally-optimised content, using a range of platforms (including web, digital advertising, social media, film and email marketing) to reporting on analytics. |
Salary £33,287 |
Closing
5 June 2022 11.55 pm |
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Job Title Tactical Products Specialist - Littoral & Riverine |
Description
The purpose of the role is to contribute to Key Performance Measure 1 through the compilation, updating and delivery of Situational Awareness products for our Defence Customer as agreed in the annual Service Definition Annex (SDA) within the Defence Hydrographic Programme. |
Salary £26,737 |
Closing
12 June 2022 11.55 pm |
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Job Title Senior Tactical Products Specialist - Environmental Team (ENV) |
Description
The purpose of this role is to deliver our outputs as agreed yearly with the Defence Customer, primarily through the specification and verification of Situational Awareness Products. In this role, this is achieved by:
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Salary £33,287 |
Closing
12 June 2022 11.55 pm |
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Disability Confident scheme
At the UKHO, we embrace diversity and promote inclusion and equality of opportunity. We are a Disability Confident employer, which includes offering a guaranteed interview to candidates with disabilities, providing they meet the minimum selection criteria.
If you are a disabled candidate and wish to be considered under the Disability Confident guaranteed interview scheme, you will be able to indicate this as part of the application process.
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