Faculty Administrative Assistant

4 months ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time

We are looking for an administrator to join our small, busy team to play a vital role in the administrative support for the teaching and research activities of the academic staff and students of the Faculty of Classics as well as providing general administrative support to the Faculty. The role is wide-ranging and involves a significant amount of contact with members of the Faculty and of the general public.

Applicants will have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills, very good IT skills, an excellent telephone manner, an eye for detail and the ability to work in a team environment. Applicants will be able to work independently to tight deadlines, be willing to learn new skills and will be able to use their initiative and judgment. Applicants must be able to prioritise and work well under pressure. Applicants will be able to deal sympathetically and effectively with a wide range of people at all levels with tact and diplomacy, observing the need for confidentiality where appropriate.

Experience of working in a busy office environment, preferably within Higher Education, and knowledge of the Classical World is desirable.

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