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Business Administrator

Location: Dereham Station

Hours: Monday - Friday 9am to 5pm, 37.5 hours.

Salary: £26,458.64 per annum

Contract: Full Time, permanent

Are you an experienced administrator with strong IT skills and a flair for social media? Come & join the team at the Mid-Norfolk Railway as our new Business Administrator – and contribute to the ongoing success and development of one of the country’s leading heritage railways.

This exciting new role will see you providing comprehensive administrative support across all areas of the organisation ensuring the effective & efficient operation of the charity. The role has a particular emphasis on website & social media administration - supporting the organisation's commercial activities, customer engagement, and public profile.

About You:

Essential skills:

Experience of working in an administrative or business environment
Good standard of general education (GCSEs or equivalent, including English & Maths)
Familiarity with website content management systems (e.g. WIX or similar)
Strong social media skills & understanding of various platforms key to marketing activities & customer engagement.
Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to respond quickly to urgent requests in a professional & timely manner.
Excellent organisational & administrative skills, with the ability to prioritise workload & meet deadlines with a high level of accurancy & attention to detail.
Exceptional communication skills in relation to internal & external stakeholders, with the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
Approachable demeanour with a positive attitude, reliable & conscientious, flexible & adaptable to changing priotities.
Flexibility to work occassional evenings, weekends or public holidays, particularly to support events, with a willingness to support on-site activities when required

Desirable skills:

Experience within the charity sector
Experience managing websites and/or social media platforms
NVQ Level 3 Business Administration or similar
Knowledge of EPOS and CRM systems
Interest in heritage, tourism, charity or railway sector

What We Offer:

A supportive, friendly working environment
The chance to support a beloved community heritage railway
Opportunities for training and continued professional development
Free onsite parking and staff discount in Dereham Station Tea Room
Based at: Dereham Railway Station, Station Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1DF

How to Apply:

To apply, please send your CV and a short covering letter to jobs@mnr.org.uk by 24th April 2026.

For an informal chat about the role, contact us via info@mnr.org.uk

Closing Date : Friday 24th April 2026