Senior Student Administrator

Department

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and proactive individual with a passion for providing a high quality student service to join the professional services team in the Department of Literature, Film, and Theatre Studies as a Senior Student Administrator. As a leading interdisciplinary Department, we have an international reputation for the quality of our research and teaching, with excellent scores for student satisfaction and graduate prospects.

Duties of the Role

Working under the leadership of our Department Manager, you will primarily be responsible for providing high quality and efficient administrative support for our postgraduate student services and for helping to maintain our financial records.

The duties of the post are varied and wide-ranging, with a key responsibility for managing the delivery of an excellent postgraduate student service in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.

Skills and qualifications required

This varied and rewarding role would suit an experienced and proactive administrator with a commitment to excellent service delivery, and a flexible, positive approach to work. High-level communication and interpersonal skills together with a proven ability to develop effective working relationships at all levels are essential to this role, together with the ability to prioritise and work effectively to deadlines whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Some experience of budgeting, financial control and being comfortable with providing financial information would be desirable.

Please use the 'Apply' button to read further information about this role including the full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role. You will also find details of how to make your application here.

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