Department Administrator (092017-336)

Category: Admin/Clerical | Faculty/Division: Academic Services | School: Academic Services | Department: Academic Services | Location: City Centre Campus | Post Type: Full Time | Closing Date: 01 Oct 2017 | It’s not just the benefits that are great at Birmingham City University. We are a great place to work too. We have invested £260 million in our new city centre offices, offering a modern working environment with the latest technology as well as investing £57 million in building the first purpose-built Conservatoire in a generation, and we are just about to embark upon an exciting expansion of our City South Campus in Edgbaston as well. The Higher Education sector faces big challenges, but here at Birmingham City University, we see these as Big Opportunities. Our Strategic Plan is ambitious; we are transforming the University, students, our practices and the region we operate in therefore we need a creative and professional workforce.  There has never been a better time to join the university; the scope for change in vast and the opportunities to play a role in our transformation is there for the taking! To enable our ground-breaking strategy we need the right people to join our Academic Services Team. We currently have an exciting permanent vacancy for a Department Administrator based at Birmingham Conservatoire, a part of our Faculty of the Arts, Design & Media.  Are you looking for an opportunity to join a fast-paced, exciting team? Are you an experienced, professional, and tenacious administrator?  Are you logical, thoughtful, and highly organised, but with the flair to innovate and break new ground?  If so then we want you in our team. Academic Services is dedicated to staff development.  In addition to the University’s extensive staff development offering we deliver our own ASPIRE programme focused on supporting our team to excel.  You will receive a detailed induction, a buddy or mentor, a supportive 1:1 system, and an annual appraisal.  Most of all, you will be joining large, diverse, and supportive team. Please upload a CV and covering letter as part of your application for this role. You are advised, where possible, to remove personal details from your CV and Covering Letter including your name.