Marine Technical Executive

Excellent hybrid opportunity for a Marine Technical Executive to join the UK's leading authority in the UK marine sector. This role is to provide assistance to the Head of Technical Services in order to provide information, guidance and effective lobbying on technical and environmental issues to support the UK marine industry, to meet members needs and promote membership of the organisation. Ideal requirements for the role of Marine Technical Executive include:- Broad based and sound knowledge of technical aspects of Standards, Regulations and Directives. * Sound and broad technical knowledge, particularly, but not limited to the Recreational Craft Directive, Superyacht, Small Commercial Craft and HSE regulations. * At least 5 years experience working with regulations or standards. * Team player with personal drive and initiative. * Excellent communicator in writing and presentation skills. * Confident networker and capable negotiator at varying levels. * Well organised and good project management ability. * Able to demonstrate a knowledge of the marine industry. * IT literate and confident using the suite of Microsoft packages. * Able to demonstrate a knowledge of the marine industry. Responsibilities of the Marine Technical Executive will be varied with a hybrid working structure (2 days at Head Office, home-working and also attendance at committee meetings and events/boat shows). The role of Marine Technical Executive will include:- Technical and Regulatory Support * Support the Technical Director in monitoring UK and international regulatory developments affecting the leisure marine industry. * Assist in analysing and summarising technical regulations, standards, and policy changes relevant to members. * Contribute to the preparation of technical guidance notes, industry updates, and briefing documents including the quarterly technical report. * Contribute in the updating of Technical Website. Member Engagement and Support * Work closely with Associations and Association Managers for specific association needs. Large Yacht knowledge and experience enabling close working with SuperYacht UK Association would be advantageous. * Respond to technical enquiries from members and direct them to appropriate guidance or resources. * Assist in providing practical advice to members on regulatory compliance, standards, and best practice. * Support the delivery of member briefings, webinars, and technical workshops. Committees and Working Groups * Provide technical support for technical committees and industry working groups organised by the company. * Prepare meeting papers, agendas, and technical summaries. * Record and circulate minutes and actions from meetings. Industry Research and Intelligence * Conduct research on emerging technologies, regulatory developments, and industry trends affecting the marine sector. * Maintain internal records and technical resources used by members and staff. * Support the preparation of industry reports and technical publications. Events and Industry Representation * Assist with the organisation of technical seminars, conferences, and member events. * Represent the company at industry meetings or technical events when appropriate. * Support the Technical Director in preparing presentations and materials for industry engagement. Internal Collaboration * Work with the policy, training, communications, and membership teams to ensure technical information is effectively communicated to members. * Assist with the development and updating of technical content for member platforms and publications. Due to the hybrid nature of this role, it will be very autonomous and varied. A UK driving licence is required. There is free parking available near Head Office. As this role is available now, please apply immediately if you feel you meet most of the above criteria