Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR), Manor Road Building, Manor Road, Oxford, OX1 3UQ
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Programme Coordinator to join one of the largest politics and international relations departments in the world. DPIR is a stimulating work environment, where our influential research plays a key role in tackling some of the central issues of today and of the future, examining how everyday governments and political systems impact our lives, shaping political economy, culture, conflict, legal rights and more on a global, national and local level.
The Programme Coordinator will join a dynamic and growing team – Programme for Global Leadership – committed to shaping the next generation of wise thinkers and good leaders. The programme builds on the work of the Oxford Character Project, which has been driving interdisciplinary research and delivering award-winning educational programmes in Oxford since 2014. As Programme Coordinator, you will play a pivotal role in organising world-class character and leadership development programmes at the University and in partnership with other organisations. Working closely with the Programme Manager and external partners, you will be at the heart of coordinating initiatives that engage with renowned leaders and help young students become the leaders they want to be.
This position is full-time and fixed-term for 12 months.
About you
You will have the proven ability to work independently under pressure, meet deadlines, and prioritise competing responsibilities in a professional manner while maintaining a positive attitude towards the project and its stakeholders. As well as having previous experience in delivering events, excellent project management skills to deliver small events and assist with large events for stakeholders with a high level of attention to detail. An interest in understanding and promoting character and leadership education with proven ability to learn quickly is essential. In addition, excellent communication skills as well as excellent interpersonal skills to communicate with a wide range of people from different backgrounds are essential.
How to apply
Applications for this vacancy are to be made online. You will be required to upload a CV and supporting statement and details of two referees as part of your online application.
Please quote reference 175381 on all correspondence.
Only applications received before midday (UK time) on 11 November 2024 can be considered.
Interviews will be held as soon as possible thereafter.
Informal enquiries about this role can be addressed to Anjali Sarker ( [email protected] ).
Contact Person : HR Team Vacancy ID : 175381 Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 11-Nov-2024 12:00 Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 6 Contact Email : [email protected] Salary (£) : £33,832 - £39,705 per annum, pro rata