We are looking for a Head of Research to manage the CWU Research Department and Information Center. 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 any 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 stay your source.
Closing Date for Applications: 4th December 2015
Anticipated interview date: 17th December 2015
No agencies please
51. In which column of a newspaper could we find the passage?
A. Arts B. Sales C. Jobs D. News
52. 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. running a telecommunications company
D. managing a team of three or four members
53. 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 an application before 4th December 2015
54. Which of the following applicants is most likely to be employed?
A. A chemister teacher with a master’s degree
B. A clerk from a telecommunications company
C. A university graduate majoring in computer science
D. A director from a research center with a master's