Programme and Events Assistant

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom University of Birmingham Full time

**Position Details**

Careers Network

Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK

Full time starting salary is normally in the range £25,866 to £27,518, with potential progression once in post to £30,820

Grade: 4

Full Time, Permanent

Closing date: 8th April 2024

**Our offer to you**

People are at the heart of what we are and do.

The University of Birmingham is proud to have been a part of the City of Birmingham and the wider region for over 100 years, and we are equally proud to be recognised as a leading global university. We want to attract talented people from across the city and beyond, support them to succeed, and celebrate their success.

We are committed to helping the people who work here to develop through our sector-leading Birmingham Professional programme which provides all professional services staff with development opportunities and the encouragement to reach their full potential. With almost 5,000 professional services jobs in a wide-range of functions in Edgbaston and in our campus in Dubai, there are plenty of opportunities for you to be able to develop your career at the University.

We believe there is no such thing as a typical member of staff and that diversity is a source of strength that underpins the exchange of ideas, innovation, and debate. We warmly welcome people from all backgrounds and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is at the heart of who and what we are, and how we work.

Supporting our people to achieve a healthy work/life balance is important both to our employees and to the success of the University and, depending on the role, we offer a variety of flexible working arrangements. We therefore welcome discussions on all forms of flexible working. In addition, you will receive a generous package of benefits including 40 days paid holiday a year, one paid day a year for volunteering, occupational sick pay, and a pension scheme. We also have three high quality subsidised day nurseries.

The University is situated in leafy Edgbaston and there are excellent transport links to our beautiful campus, including main bus routes and a train station on site. On campus we have a state-of-the-art sports centre with pool, shops, places to eat and drink, our own art gallery, museum and botanical gardens.

Find out more about the benefits of working for the University of Birmingham

**Background**

Achieving the global ambitions of our university depends on our people - and we are proud of our highly talented and engaged colleagues. Our culture is ambitious and high performing, ensuring we deliver outstanding, impactful student experiences. Essential to this is how we support our students’ employability needs, reinforcing the transformational nature of the UoB experience, engaging our students to realise the unlimited potential and value of their degree in linear or non-linear careers.

Employability is an enduring principle that ensures our students have the resources and competencies to maximise all their future career opportunities and choices. This new role will support the university’s innovative employability strategy, enabling the B-Enterprising team to deliver entrepreneurial experiences that allow our students to explore their futures beyond university life

We know some students start university with a clear outline of what they want to do when they graduate. Others use this time to come up with ideas about what they want to do, others explore shaping their own future by using the time to start their own business. The role is based in our Careers Network department where our philosophy is focus on enhancing our student’s graduate employability through a wide-ranging service provision.

**Careers Network**

This role is located within the Careers Network team, which exists to help students and graduates realise the potential of their University of Birmingham experience and degree, helping them to positively shape the world around them. The team comprises circa 60 staff, across several specialist areas, supporting employability, enterprise, and entrepreneurship within and beyond the curriculum, while engaging with employers, alumni, and external partners to support this endeavour.

**Role Summary**

Part of Careers Network, The B-Enterprising team is dedicated to supporting student enterprise and entrepreneurship. Through targeted interventions, within and alongside the curriculum, students are supported to enhance their skills in line with UoB Graduate Attributes, following clear pathways to start their own ventures. The B-Enterprise team help students explore the value of being entrepreneurial, delivering different programmes, events and support services. The Programme and Events Assistant supports the B-Enterprising Programme Manager to deliver all of the B-Enterprising activity across the entire student experience. It will work with all members of the team and key stakeholders to ensure all activities are deli


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