Centre for Investing Innovation

6 months ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE05 £25,742 - £29,605 per annum (pro-rata)**

**CAHSS, Edinburgh Futures Institute**

**Part-time; 17.5 hours/week**

**Fixed Term; 13 months
This is an exciting opportunity to join the newly-established Centre for Investing Innovation based within the Edinburgh Futures Institute, designed to create high-value impact and innovation for the future through collaborative research and partnership across a fusion of disciplines. We are looking for an experienced administrator who will work closely with the Centre Director and Co-Director, the Centre Manager and colleagues based at the global asset management company abrdn, to support the portfolio of activities led by the Centre.

**The Opportunity**:
The post holder will provide general administrative support to the Centre Manager and the Director and other key staff and more specifically will be responsible for coordinating events and their promotion; organising meetings, and contributing to the online presence of the Centre through its website and social media.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- A confident, proactive customer focussed approach to work, with an ability to manage own workload and use initiative,
- Demonstrable planning and organisation skills, including the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines,
- Experience of producing web, social media and communications content Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

**Click **here t **o view a copy of the full job description
**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits **pension scheme **, **staff discounts, **family friendly initiatives **, flexible working and much more. Access our **staff benefits page **for further information and use our **reward calculator **to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality..

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work **webpages**

Key dates to note:
Interviews will be held in January

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