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Are you interested in taking the next step in your professional development?
Why not join the APTUK Board of Directors?
We have opportunities available for Membership Director or Business Development Director.
These roles provide an opportunity to develop your leadership and management skills as well as supporting the strategic direction of the organisation and our Pharmacy Technician profession.
APTUK is the Professional Leadership Body for Pharmacy Technicians working in the UK, it is run by Pharmacy Technicians who give up their time to support the profession. We are looking for self-motivated members who are passionate about pharmacy and will rise to the challenges of being a company director. You will need strong leadership and management skills and be a role model for the profession.
We encourage applicants from all over the UK and from different sectors of pharmacy to ensure we reflect our membership.
Membership Director
We are recruiting for a Membership Director to lead on the communication and membership engagement for APTUK. You will have the opportunity to develop and drive APTUK membership strategies and grow the professional leadership body for pharmacy technicians.
The successful candidate will look for opportunities to expand membership benefits to reflect the requirements of APTUK and members and act as key point of contact with external stakeholders to enhance our member offer and increase growth.
Please refer to the Membership Director job description for full details of this post.
If this leadership role appeals to you, please follow this link to download and complete an application form. Please send your completed form, with a cover letter to president@aptuk.org.
Closing date for applications is Friday 21st February 2025 at 5:00pm.
Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to an online interview on Thursday 27th February 2025 where there will be the opportunity to meet some of the team and ask any questions.
Business Development Director
The purpose of this role is to expand and develop organisational and commercial relationships as well as to identify and secure sponsorship opportunities to increase revenue for APTUK. As a member of the senior leadership team the successful candidate will promote positive relationships and strong partnerships for the benefit of the APTUK and the wider pharmacy technician profession.
For further details, please see the Business Development Director job description.
To apply, please follow this link to download and complete an application form. Please send your completed form, with a cover letter to president@aptuk.org.
Closing date for applications is Friday 21st February 2025 at 5:00pm.
Shortlisted candidates will then be invited to an online interview on Thursday 27th February 2025 where there will be the opportunity to meet some of the team and ask any questions.
Still unsure? Would you prefer to talk to one of the team before applying?
There will be an open drop-in session for anyone interested in the vacancies, providing the opportunity to speak with Nicola Stockmann, President APTUK and Amy Laflin, Vice President APTUK and ask any questions.
To join the informal session on Thursday 13th February 2025 7:30pm – 8:30pm, please follow this link: APTUK job opportunities Q&A session
PTJ Editorial Assistant
The APTUK Editorial team are recruiting for an Editorial Assistant to support with the publication of our quarterly Pharmacy Technician Journal. We are seeking an enthusiastic pharmacy technician with a passion for communication to join our team of like-minded pharmacy professionals to develop the PTJ and ensure it continues to provide professional and high quality pieces of writing to our readership.
The Editorial Assistants research items of interest and relevance to pharmacy technicians, and work with the Editor and wider Executive Committee members to develop regular and topical articles.
For more information on the role, please follow this link to the full Editorial Assistant job description.
If you are interested in being part of the team, please download and complete an application form and send to operations@aptuk.org before the closing date.
If shortlisted, successful applicants will be invited to an online interview with members from the Executive Committee.
Closing date for applications: Friday 21st February 2025 at 5:00pm.
The pharmacy technician profession continues to go from strength to strength, and more people are turning to their professional leadership body to drive change and ensure the voice of the pharmacy technician continues to be heard. But there is more to be done.
APTUK recognises the positive value of diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination. Our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity enhances our inclusive approach, which we endeavour will attract a diverse pool of talent and experience. It's really important we thrive on being different, validate our varied experiences, and express how we think with a valued voice. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.
