An exciting development opportunity has arisen in our Finance Team for an existing University of Brighton student looking for a placement in the 2019/20 academic year.
You will have the opportunity to learn about procurement and insurance management supporting the team with a range of tasks and ad hoc projects, gaining valuable experience in the following areas:
General procurement practice including tendering
EU procurement Law and contract management
Insurance claim management
Insurance renewal processes
You should be able to plan and prioritise your own workload and be computer literate, proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel to edit and produce financial spreadsheets. The ideal candidate will confident to respond clearly to queries from staff across the University and have previous experience, paid or unpaid, of working in a customer focussed environment.
Please note that this post is only open to current University of Brighton students looking to undertake a placement year. The role is anticipated to be for approximately 12 months with a start date to this post of early June 2019, depending on the successful applicant's studies.
Job-sharers are welcome to apply.
If you would like further information about this post, please feel free to contact Julian Wood, Head of Procurement & Insurance Services at j.d.wood@brighton.ac.uk or by calling 01273 642725.
Closing Date: 15 Mar 2019
Category: Administrative/Clerical/Technical
