Department
The Strategy, Operations and Entrepreneurship Group at Essex Business School is based at the University of Essex’s Southend Campus and offers a range of Undergraduate and Postgraduate programmes.
Essex Business School requires an Academic Services Administrator to work as part of the School’s Academic Services Team providing high quality administration support for all academic programmes based at the Essex Business School in Southend.
Duties of the Role
The Academic Services Administrator works as part of the wider Academic Services team delivering administrative support for all aspects of coursework and examination processing, and providing high quality administrative support and assistance to programme directors and other academic staff based at Southend in accordance with University and School policies and procedures.
Skills and qualifications required
We are seeking a candidate with relevant and extensive administrative experience in a challenging and varied role, excellent IT skills plus high standards of administrative accuracy and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and an understanding of Higher Education are also essential to this role.
At the University of Essex, internationalism and diversity is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries, faiths and backgrounds, where you can find the world in one place.
To support this commitment we have our Global Forum, a staff-led network that promotes and celebrates the rich cultural diversity among Essex staff, and our Colchester campus based Faith Centre, which hosts regular services, meetings and events organised by our chaplains and faith representatives.
Please see the attached job pack, which contains a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please contact resourcing@essex.ac.uk
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