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Executive Officer

Reed
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 9 days
Location

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • This is a short-term temporary assignment at East London University, running from now until the end of August 2025.
  • The position requires full-time hours, Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 17:00.
  • Candidates must have a working background in Higher Education and at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • The role offers a salary of £35,000 per annum, with responsibilities including strategic support, project coordination, and administrative tasks.
  • The successful candidate will also engage in research, committee servicing, academic recruitment, and governance compliance.

This is a short term temporary assignment to start now until the end of August 2025

 East London University based

Full time hours - Monday 0 Friday 09.00 - 17.00

  • Strategic Support: Proactively supporting the Dean, Deputy Dean, School Manager, and Executive Committee members with key projects by prioritising business, commissioning agenda items, drafting and circulating agendas and papers, tracking actions arising from key meetings, and ensuring effective follow-up.? 
  • Project Coordination: Working closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure effective forward planning for projects supporting senior team commitments, including commissioning and/or preparing high-level documentation and detailed briefings for meetings, events, speaking engagements, and overseas visits.? 
  • Research and Analysis: Undertaking qualitative and quantitative research and analysis on specific topics, draft briefings, reports, background papers, and presentations to support the senior team's decision-making.? 
  • Administrative Support: Providing full administrative support, including diary management, managing and coordinating travel and accommodation, planning and organising high-level events and international visits, taking minutes, preparing agendas, circulating papers, and preparing reports for committees.? 
  • Committee Servicing: Providing administrative support for committees, including preparing the agenda and writing minutes.? 
  • Academic Recruitment: Working with HoD’s to assist with the recruitment of academic staff. 
  • Communication and Correspondence: Drafting correspondence and complex documents, format reports, coordinate briefing notes, and disseminate documents as appropriate.? 
  • Relationship Building: Proactively building positive relationships and networks across the university as a representative of the school’s Executive Committee.? 
  • Governance and Compliance: Working with the Director of Operations to support activities related to governance, compliance, and legal matters such as risk register, GDPR, information risk, cyber security, business continuity, and FOI requests.? 

A working background within Higher Education is required due to the nature of the short term assignment

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.