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Find out about the latest career opportunities at the CQI
The CQI, the only chartered body dedicated to the quality profession, employs around 50 people at its offices in Holborn, central London.
What we do
The CQI leads the way in quality. We define and set the standard for the quality profession, and promote the value of the work quality professionals do.
As well as looking after nearly 20,000 members and working to build our membership, the CQI produces publications, runs training and events, contributes to quality standards and best practices, and works to promote quality in organisations everywhere.
We have been instrumental in redefining quality for the 21st Century by creating the unique Profession Map, which is helping quality professionals and the organisations that employ them to develop the right skills and work more effectively.
We also played a central role in bringing about the newly revised version of the ISO 9001 standard for quality management systems, which is used by more than a million organisations around the world.
Why work for the CQI?
- We're all about quality, so naturally we foster a culture of continuous improvement. That means we put a strong focus on supporting staff development. There's plenty of opportunity for people to gain new skills and work with different departments across the organisation.
- We're a small team, so talented people can take on more responsibility and make a real impact quickly.
- We're a friendly bunch and we organise regular team social events.
- We are positive about flexible working for those who need it.
- We offer a good package of benefits.
You can find our latest job vacancies below. If you're interested in discussing any of these roles or what it’s like to work for the CQI, please call our HR team on +44 (0)20 7245 8600 and select option 3 and then option 5 for general enquiries, or email [email protected]
In 2020 we placed in the top 15 charities to work for in the UK, take a look at how we achieved this title.
Volunteering opportunities
We're always on the lookout for new volunteers and there are plenty of opportunities for anyone who wants to get involved, whether it be in helping to decide how things are run and shaping the future of the profession or building a network of fellow professionals in your industry or local area.
Our volunteers are usually CQI|IRCA members and can be any membership grade, however we might co-opt non-members onto committees who can offer additional skills and knowledge.
What are the benefits of volunteering at the CQI?
- Meet like-minded people
- Gain valuable CPD opportunities
- Can help your career development
- Engage with local organisations
Find out more about our volunteering opportunities.
Become a CQI volunteer
CQI volunteers don't just help the CQI and the quality industry, they also learn from each other, broaden their contacts and enhance their career prospects.
Volunteer at the CQI
CQI volunteers don't just help the CQI and the quality industry, they also learn from each other, broaden their contacts and enhance their career prospects.