Job Description

Founded in 1894, City, University of London is a global university committed to academic excellence with a focus on business and the professions and an enviable central London location.

City attracts around 20,000 students (over 40% at postgraduate level), from more than 150 countries and staff from over 75 countries.

In the last decade City has almost tripled the proportion of its total academic staff producing world-leading or internationally excellent research. During this period City has made significant investments in its academic staff, its estate and its infrastructure and continues to work towards realising its vision of being a leading global university.

Background

Previously known as the School of Arts and Social Sciences, the Joint School has recently embarked on an exciting period of change and has been replaced by two new schools, the School of Communications and Creativity, and the School of Policy and Global Affairs.

The School of Communications and Creativity brings together our renowned Department of Journalism with two new Departments: Cultural Industries and Performing Arts. The School of Policy and Global Affairs will structure itself around interdepartmental frameworks that enhance collaboration between the departments of Economics, International Politics, Sociology and Criminology, and affiliated research centres.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the School\'s Course Operations Manager & Senior Course Officers this post is responsible for the daily administration of allocated programmes including academic support, student and assessment administration.

You will have the responsibility for ensuring the provision of an efficient and professional service to students and academic staff, including the Academic Programme Directors, module leaders and senior tutors.

Person Specification

With a customer centred approach, you will have administrative experience in an office environment ideally within higher education. You will have excellent communication skills and exceptional organisational skill and will be able to work comfortably within a team as well as with minimal supervision.

A strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including experience of working with databases is essential. Experience with SITS/e:vision is desirable.

Additional Information

City offers a sector-leading salary, pension scheme and benefits including a comprehensive package of staff training and development.

At City, subject to agreement, relevant Professional Services roles may work in a hybrid way, involving a mixture of working on campus and at home each week. Where a hybrid working arrangement can be accommodated, details will be agreed with the successful candidate in advance of them commencing their new role at City. Regardless of where colleagues are working, City, University of London\'s premises will be their primary and contractual place of work.

Closing date: 24th July 2023 at 11:59pm.

City, University of London is committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion in all its activities, processes, and culture for our whole community, including staff, students and visitors.

We welcome applications regardless of age, caring responsibilities, disability, gender identity, gender reassignment, marital status, nationality, pregnancy, race and ethnic origin, religion and belief, sex, sexual orientation and socio-economic background. City operates a guaranteed interview scheme for disabled applicants.

The University of business, practice and the professions

\xc2\xa332,411 to \xc2\xa339,592 per annum

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