November 8, 2024

University of Huddersfield

Huddersfield

OTHER & FULL TIME

Executive Officer

Salary

Grade 6 (£31,666 - £38,342 per annum)

Basis

Full time

Job category/type

Administrative and support, Professional and managerial

Date posted

07/11/2024

Job reference

R7704

Permanent, 37 hours per week

We are looking for someone to join the School Executive Team in the School of Applied Sciences. This is a key role in providing a professional service in the administrative processes and procedures that support the School.

Educated to degree level or with equivalent experience, to be successful in this role you will need to demonstrate:

Substantial relevant experience of working in similar role in a busy and varied office environment, preferably in Higher Education
Exceptional organisational skills, able to proactively manage several projects at once, and deliver confidently to deadlines.
Ability to produce high quality work with excellent attention to detail skills
Experience of working with others to effectively implement and deliver projects.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with a wide range of people and be a proactive and supportive member of a team.

If you fit the above description, we want to hear from you. Please use the online application form to explain how your knowledge, skills and experience match the full requirements of the role and the person specification. Applicants will be able to satisfy all essential criteria detailed in the person specification.

We offer an excellent employment package including hybrid working, blending a mix of remote and on-campus working (dependent on work duties).

The University is deeply committed to equality and diversity for all its students and staff. We seek to be diverse and inclusive, supporting individuals and groups to fulfil their potential and nurture a sense of belonging. We strive to be an accessible, inclusive employer, removing barriers for all. Find out more about our approach to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, including our commitments and accreditations as a Disability Confident Employer, Stonewall Gold Award holder and Top 100 Employer, Athena SWAN Bronze Award holder and Race Equality Charter Bronze Award holder.

Informal enquiries are welcome and should be made to Vicky Constantine via email: v.l.constantine@hud.ac.uk

If you are a current student at the University, you are welcome to apply for part-time roles of 16 hours or less per week, unless you are a part-time postgraduate student, in which case you can also apply for full time roles, subject to any visa requirements.

For more information, please download the recruitment pack.