Salary: £33,966 - £36,024 per annum
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Full Time
Package: Full details can be found here - https://www.ucb.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits
Job category/type: Administration, Professional Services
Job reference: REQ000088
Attachments: EA EMT - JDPS - June 24.pdf

Job description

Due to ongoing growth an exciting opportunity has arisen to join University College Birmingham as an Executive Assistant to the Executive Management Team (EMT). You will play a pivotal role in supporting a team of Executive Deans as well as the wider EMT. Based in the heart of Birmingham, you will be joining a team of Executive Assistants and will play an integral role, providing a high level of administrative support.

As an Executive Assistant you will provide a professional executive support service to the relevant EMT members, including active and efficient diary management, organisation and administration of meetings and functions, and dealing discreetly with matters and communications of a confidential nature You will become familiar with the strategic issues concerning the University and keep up to date with current policy and initiatives affecting the University.

You will have a high-level of IT skills, specifically in Office 365 and MS Teams alongside excellent communication skills, both spoken and written as a key part of this role involves engaging with multiple stakeholders, both internal and external.

We would welcome applications from applicants from both a traditional PA background also those with administrative experience looking to progress within their career.

Standard Information:

UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted 5^th in the Post Graduate Education category in the prestigious 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. The awards are voted for and by students showcasing the incredible relationships we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

University College Birmingham has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked ninth in the 2024 Guardian League Tables and 67th in the World QS University Rankings 2024

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