Assistant Education Manager (Course Admin)

Hours: Full time hours considered up to a maximum of 36.5 FTE.  

Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).

Contract Type: Fixed term until 22^nd March 2027

Expected Interview date: TBC, In-person interview.

Expected start date: As soon as possible

About the role 

The position holder is responsible for the operational outputs and delivery of all standard and non-standard courses in the Business School. They are required to lead and inspire a large team of Senior Coordinators and Coordinators as well as collaborate with key stakeholders on our largest portfolio of programmes. They play a key part in instigating and managing process improvement, supporting elements of academic planning, as well as managing the day-to-day operations of the team and delivering on individual projects. They provide a key function that contribute to achieving our strategic and operational goals of the School Strategy and yearly cycle of business.

The role will interact with a broad range of stakeholders, including students, faculty, staff and externals plus be held to a high standard of operational execution and customer service. They will encourage ethical behaviour among those associated with the Business School.

About you

We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Education Manager to lead our Education Support team within the School services. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the operational outputs and delivery of education support for a range of courses.   To lead and inspire a team of Senior Coordinators and Coordinators in delivering high-quality education support services. This role requires effective leadership, collaboration with stakeholders, and a commitment to curriculum expansion and development.

About our School

Please find further information regarding the University of Sussex Business School on our website.

Why work here

Find out more about our reward and benefits package.

Find out about our equality, diversity and inclusion

Further Key Information

Please contact Heidi Davies, Education Manager, Heidi.Davies@sussex.ac.uk;

for informal enquiries

For full details and how to apply please click the 'Apply' button, above.

The University is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex.

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. 

Visa Sponsorship Queries:

This role may be eligible for sponsorship. Please consult our Skilled Worker Visa information page for further information about Visa Sponsorship.

Advert information