Events Assistant

1 week ago


Camden, United Kingdom SOAS, University of London Full time

**Department**: Marketing, Student Recruitment & Admissions
**Contract Type**: 12 month Fixed-term with possibility of an extension
**Salary**: Grade 5 - £26,722 - £30,216 per annum (Including London Allowance)
**Hours**: 35

SOAS University of London is the leading Higher Education institution in Europe specialising in the study of Asia, Africa and the Near and Middle East. SOAS University of London is positioned to play a leading role in reimagining higher education globally, with a new strategic plan in place as the basis for the renewal and revitalisation of the School which commits SOAS to both student responsiveness and research intensity. SOAS is moving towards a new model of international partnerships which is responsive to the transnational character of our global challenges.

About the Department

This role sits in the Marketing, Student Recruitment & Admissions Department at SOAS. Our department's key aims are to develop academic and international partnerships, fundraise and support our alumni. The Events team creates high quality events to lead political change and broaden SOAS’ influence. We develop quality partnerships and engage internal and external stakeholders ensuring event outcomes are delivered. Our events showcase and support SOAS’ vision to promote Asia, Africa and the Middle East. Our team offers consultancy and builds cross departmental working relationships, to deliver on events and outcomes.

About the Role

To play a key role in supporting the implementation of an engaging programme of professionally run public affairs, Director and Student events. These events will represent and enhance SOAS’ global and domestic brand as a leading academic institution. You will also play an important part in supporting a variety of staff in the delivery of key School activities such as Graduation and Welcome Week.

**About you**:
**You will need to demonstrate**:

- Experience of helping to deliver diverse events
- Ability to prioritize workload and meet tight deadlines
- Outstanding organisational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work under pressure/meet deadlines and assess situations quickly
- Attention to detail and proficiency in using MS Office package

You can find further information on the key criteria for the role in the Job Description and Person Specification

**How to Apply**:
**Interviews to be held**: TBC

**Further information**:
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