Project Administrator

7 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time

**The University**

The University of Manchester has a rich heritage of discovery, social change and a pioneering spirit, which has been at the heart of what we do since 1824. When you join our university, you become part of a truly diverse and global community of staff, students and alumni all focused on ensuring that we are recognised for the excellence of our people, research, learning and innovation, and for the benefits we bring to society.

We’re a proud Manchester institution and have ambitious plans for our future. At the heart of our vision are our people - a diverse, inclusive community of individuals who work together to create positive change for the world around them.

Research and teaching are the foundation of what we do, but the University relies on a range of roles to help create the exceptional. If you think boldly, act with integrity and celebrate difference, then this could be the place for you.

**The role**

The Strategic Change Office (SCO) works across the University to plan and implement a range of strategic initiatives ensuring that the University builds on its reputation as a world leading institution.

We are recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Project Administrator to join the vibrant and inclusive Strategic Change Office at the University of Manchester.

To provide effective and responsive administrative support to initiatives in the Strategic Change Office. Liaising with a variety of internal colleagues as well as external stakeholders, you will be responsible for coordination of meetings, events, workshops and undertake project support work under their direction. To work flexibly, taking responsibility for administration of activities for the Project, and/or to areas of the organisation requiring additional administrative support.

**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: Fatima Azam

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


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