Assistant Employer Engagement Administrator

About the role

Careers and Entrepreneurship is looking to recruit an Employer Engagement Administrator to work in the University’s busy Employer Engagement Team. The post holder will:

• Administrate our CareerHub vacancy portal, liaising with employers to ensure we provide a comprehensive vacancy listing.
• Support C&E events and fairs including events administration and attending on-campus and online activities.
• Contribute to the successful delivery of the Career Lab programme for underrepresented students, including maintaining opportunity listings on CareerHub.
• Provide administrative support to the wider team.

Steered by the University’s World Readiness and Employability Strategy, the mission of the Careers and Entrepreneurship team is for all Sussex students to be ‘world-ready’ on graduation. Co-creating with students and colleagues in academic schools, the team delivers engaging careers and entrepreneurship education, alongside a distinctive menu of real-world learning opportunities to help students build skills, experience, confidence, and employer connections. Further information is available at student.sussex.ac.uk/careers

About you

The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and attention to detail, experience in handling large volumes of tasks within defined timescales, and the ability to plan and organise their work.

About our Division

Our Student Experience is all about our Students. We work diligently to ensure that all our students are supported and have positive meaningful experiences in our University. We are led by our Student Experience Director and her Leadership team. Our services focus on Academic Quality, Student Data & Records, Careers & Entrepreneurship, Advice & Guidance, Complaints & Conduct, and Student Wellbeing.

We work collaboratively with our Schools and Divisions to ensure our students have environment that will further enhances their potential and equip them to pursue their goals and aspirations.

Please find further information regarding the division at Student Experience: University of Sussex

Why work here

Sussex is a renowned, multi-accredited, research-led International University and this is only possible because of the people that work here. Whether you are a member of Faculty, part of a Professional Services team or a Student, it’s our people that make us great and we want you to be part of that.

Find out more about our reward and benefits package.

Find out about our equality, diversity and inclusion

Further Key Information

Please contact Chloe Jacob (c.m.jacob@sussex.ac.uk) for informal enquiries.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed in the UK.

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