Personal Assistant to Dean of School of Media and Communication

4 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON Full time

The opportunity

Are you a well-organised and experienced administrator looking to develop your career in a world leading institution? University of the Arts London is looking for a Personal Assistant to provide support to the Dean of School of Media and Communication at London College of Fashion.

The School of Media and Communication provides undergraduate and postgraduate courses in all areas of Fashion Media, Communication and Performance.

As a PA, you will provide a confidential secretarial and administrative service, co-ordinate work related meetings and manage the personal office of the Dean, acting as the first point of contact.

You will deal with confidential issues and take a professional approach to all transactions carried out on behalf of the Dean, including the discreet handling of personal and confidential files.

You will also provide organisational support to the School Senior Leadership Team.

About you

To be considered for this role you will need:

  • Proficiency with the MS Office Suite
  • Significant relevant office experience
  • Significant relevant administrative experience
  • Significant experience of working in a supporting role
  • Significant experience of writing reports and formatting presentations
  • Relevant experience of diary management
  • Experience of committee servicing and minute taking

You will also have excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to plan and organise your workload and work collaboratively in a team.

We are UAL

University of the Arts London (UAL) offers an extensive range of courses in art, design, fashion, communication and performing arts. We are a collegiate University spread across London with six Colleges, four Institutes and five Research Centres. UAL also has two subsidiary companies, delivering specialist activities – UAL Short Courses Ltd, and UAL Arts Temps Ltd.

We’re made up of all types of people, coming together in London, the world’s creative capital. We are designers, artists, performers, thinkers, researchers and makers. Our students, staff and graduates form a global network of creatives, entrepreneurs and leaders. Together, our ideas change the world. Because the world needs creativity.

We are ranked highly across the board. We are ranked first for specialist art and design, second in the world for Art and Design in the 2024 QS World University Rankings (for the sixth year in a row), ranked fifth in sustainability and two of our colleges were rated in the top three fashion schools in the world.

For further details and to apply please click the apply button.

Closing date: 4th November 2024, 23:55.

If you have any queries about this role, please contact Valentina Quintero Rodriguez at v.quinterorodriguez@fashion.arts.ac.uk.

Our culture

UAL is committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments for all staff and students to work and learn – a university where we can be ourselves and reach our full potential. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and Staff Support Networks. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including race, disability, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion and belief, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, and caring responsibility.



  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON Full time

    The OpportunityUniversity of the Arts London is seeking a highly organised and experienced administrative professional to provide support to the Dean of the School of Media and Communication at London College of Fashion.The School of Media and Communication offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in all areas of Fashion Media, Communication and...


  • London, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON Full time

    The opportunity Are you a well-organised and experienced administrator looking to develop your career in a world leading institution? University of the Arts London is looking for a Personal Assistant to provide support to the Dean of School of Design and Technology. The School of Design and Technology delivers a range of world-leading undergraduate and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom University of the Arts London Full time

    The School of Design and Technology at University of the Arts London delivers a range of world-leading undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the areas of fashion design and innovation. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Administrative Assistant to provide confidential secretarial and administrative support to the Dean, co-ordinate...


  • London, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER Full time

    Role: Dean of School of Medicine Department: Faculty of Life & Health Sciences Grade: A competitive salary recognising the skills and experience of the successful candidate. Responsible to: Executive Dean Campus: Derry~Londonderry Closing Date: 12th December 2024 at noon GMT (Permanent / Full Time) - ABOUT US - Ulster University enjoys a national and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS LONDON Full time

    About the Role We are seeking a highly organised and experienced administrator to provide support to the Dean of School of Design and Technology at the University of the Arts London. The successful candidate will provide confidential secretarial and administrative services, co-ordinate work-related meetings, and manage the personal office of the Dean, acting...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom London South Bank University Full time

    Personal Assistant to Dean - Operations:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Personal Assistant to join our team at London South Bank University. As the right-hand person to the Dean, you will be responsible for providing exceptional support to the senior leadership team, ensuring operational activities run smoothly and efficiently.This is a...


  • London, United Kingdom London South Bank University Full time

    Turning Passion into Purpose: An excellent opportunity has arisen within the School of Law and Social Science for a permanent full-time Personal Assistant. The PA will work closely with Deans/Directors and Administrators, ensuring operational activities run as smoothly and efficiently as possible. The role of PA is a great opportunity to work...


  • London, United Kingdom Diocese of Edinburgh Full time

    Job description We are seeking to appoint a PA to the Bishop of Edinburgh & the Dean of the Diocese to ensure that both the Bishop and the Dean are able to efficiently fulfil the objectives of their own roles. We are looking for someone with strong administrative and organisational abilities, who has experience/understanding of a church/ecclesiastical...


  • London, United Kingdom De Beers Group of Companies Full time

    Company Description - As part of De Beers Group, we are The Home of Diamonds since 1888, bringing our pioneering diamond perfection to our clients through over 30 stores and a worldwide digital presence. At De Beers Jewellers we are committed to guiding individuals on their personal journey of discovery. Harnessing nature’s finest work of art, De Beers...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Forest of Dean District Council Full time

    Forest of Dean District Council is seeking a visionary Sustainability Director to lead our efforts in creating a vibrant and sustainable future for our communities.Our priorities are centred on fostering resilient and inclusive communities that are motivated and competent to adapt to the challenges posed by the climate and nature emergencies.We are committed...


  • London, United Kingdom London Diocesan Fund Remote Work Freelance Full time

    Job Summary  The primary role of the Area Dean’s PA is to provide high quality and professional administrative support to the Area Dean of Hackney in their work. The job requires someone who is a self-starter, who is able to prioritise a busy workload, meet deadlines and work as part of a dynamic team.   Job responsibilities  PA duties   To...


  • London, United Kingdom COURTAULD INSTITUTE OF ART Full time

    The Courtauld Institute of Art, a self-governing college of the University of London, is the UK’s leading scholarly centre for History of Art and Conservation, and home to one of the finest art museums in the world. Established in 1932, it has a global reputation and an exceptionally distinguished community of alumni.  The Courtauld is seeking to appoint...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Aga Khan University Full time

    **Job Summary:** Executive Assistant to the DeanAga Khan University is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Dean in their daily activities. The successful candidate will have prior experience in a similar role, preferably within Higher Education, and possess exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.**Key...


  • Central London, United Kingdom The Economist Full time

    “For the betterment of society” The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is one of the foremost social science universities in the world. With 18 Nobel Prize winners and 37 past or present heads of state among its diverse community of alumni, LSE is a truly influential and international university at the forefront of global policy...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom De Beers Group of Companies Full time

    As part of De Beers Group, we are a leading diamond company with a rich history since 1888. Our global presence spans over 30 stores and a strong digital footprint. We are committed to guiding individuals on their personal journey of discovery, harnessing nature's finest work of art to create distinctive designs that are as unique as our clients.Key...


  • London, United Kingdom London Metropolitan University Full time

    **ABOUT US** - Transforming Lives Through Excellent Education_ London Met is an extraordinary institution. Equity and social inclusion have always been our driving principles, and it's what makes the University so unique. Our organisation is distinctive, both in its eclectic and diverse community of students and staff, and also for its historical role in...


  • Central London, United Kingdom The Economist Full time

    The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is seeking a visionary leader to spearhead its new Global School of Sustainability (GSoS).This innovative school will advance global understanding of sustainability and shape a brighter future for all.The inaugural Dean will play a leading role in developing the foundational vision and strategy for...


  • London,, UK, United Kingdom Elizabeth School of London Full time

    Company: Elizabeth School of LondonRole: Senior Quality and Governance OfficerSalary: £42,000 to £48,000 (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time (40 hours per week), Monday to Friday (9am to 5pm)Location: ON-SITE, Canary Wharf, E14 9GEReporting to: Dean of Quality/Deputy RegistrarPurpose of the Role: The Senior Quality and...


  • London, United Kingdom Elizabeth School of London Full time

    Company: Elizabeth School of LondonRole: Senior Quality and Governance OfficerSalary: £42,000 to £48,000 (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time (40 hours per week), Monday to Friday (9am to 5pm)Location: ON-SITE, Canary Wharf, E14 9GEReporting to: Dean of Quality/Deputy RegistrarPurpose of the Role: The Senior Quality and...


  • London, United Kingdom Elizabeth School of London Full time

    Company: Elizabeth School of LondonRole: Senior Quality and Governance OfficerSalary: £42,000 to £48,000 (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full Time (40 hours per week), Monday to Friday (9am to 5pm)Location: ON-SITE, Canary Wharf, E14 9GEReporting to: Dean of Quality/Deputy RegistrarPurpose of the Role: The Senior Quality and...