Programme Assistant

6 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time

Executive Education, in Alliance Manchester Business School (AMBS), is looking to fill the position of Programme Assistant.

Executive Education is located within AMBS and is one of the largest executive education providers in the UK. With new, world-class facilities, we are highly ranked for custom education, growing in the delivery of award bearing programmes and senior leadership apprenticeships and seeking to expand our portfolio of open programmes. Our clients include the NHS, China Ministry of Finance, Audi and BAE Systems.

Programme Assistants are key to the success of our on the ground support for our programmes. The roles equates to that of a junior Project Manager where you will be supporting a wide range of colleagues to deliver innovative and high quality transformative teaching across a range of programmes both face to face and virtually. You will join a highly experienced team who will guide your development. You will liaise with and support our clients, delegates and students and some overseas travel to delivery venues may be required. The role will suit someone who is comfortable with a professional clientele, is highly organised, enthusiastic and able to move quickly between tasks.

Alliance Manchester Business School is the largest campus-based business and management school in the UK. We provide world-class business and management education to undergraduates, postgraduates, experienced practitioners, and those with serious academic and research ambitions. We are an international and progressive school, delivering cutting edge business thinking and teaching, informed by the contemporary commercial environment.

The School has been providing high quality executive education for more than 50 years. Through Executive Education we work with a wide range of organisations, leaders and managers, facilitating dynamic development programmes across the private and public sectors that are informed by both the latest business research and commercial environment.

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: Donna Ward

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


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