Conference Operations Assistant

6 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time

**Overall Purpose of the Job**
Undertaking responsibility for the preparation of equipment and facilities in line with customer requirements as agreed with Conference Operations Manager, providing the highest attainable standards in conference operational services, whilst supporting and contributing towards the overall E&F service aims as applicable to the role, and in particular reference to the Conferences and Venues (C&V) operation.

**What you will get in return**:

- Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
- Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
- Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
- Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
- Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

**Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews**:
**Name**:Ollie Beaumont

**General enquiries**:
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Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.



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