Project Administrator

UK date and time: 03-June-2024 17:47 Applicant Options New Search Login Job Details Help Terms of Use & Privacy Policy Job Details Project Administrator Department for Continuing Education, Online Education Hub, Rewley House, central Oxford & Ewert House, Summertown The Oxford University Department for Continuing Education (OUDCE) is seeking to appoint a Project Administrator to co-ordinate the work of Oxford’s new Online Education Hub (OEH). The University of Oxford is known for its distinctive teaching approach - born of a rich sense of place. Its ambition is for greater reach, sharing excellence with the world. Oxford’s OEH is a strategic service that enables academic teams to sustainably grow their online curricula. The Hub aims to broaden access for non-traditional students; engage intellectually curious citizenry; drive innovation in online education; and develop alternative revenue sources.  You’ll be joining a team culture that’s deeply committed to enabling world-class student experiences and to supporting and empowering one another.   About the role The Project Administrator for the Hub will support a wide range of digital and educational projects through clerical efficiency and an excellent service mentality.    The role will help proactively organize and plan agendas among a complex set of groups, helping stakeholders to make timely decisions and drive progress, for example through report writing, liaising with project teams/SCRUM masters, diary management, action/risk logging, and room and event planning.  The Project Administrator needs to work in an iterative and agile fashion, responding to fast paced and changeable agendas. The role will also work collaboratively with the wider project community - notably within the Digital Transformation Program, sharing best practices, connecting people, highlighting risks, and fostering inter-departmental sharing of resource.  Ultimately, the role requires a passion for innovation in education and a commitment to meet and surpass the needs of Oxford’s contemporary online students.  This is a full-time (1.0 FTE) position, available on a fixed-term (2 year) contract. About you The OEH is looking for a candidate that is proud of their organisational abilities and sees how important their contribution in co-ordinating others can be toward our shared success. You’ll be quick to immerse yourself among new teams and proactively build relationships right across the University. The right candidate needs an eye for detail, managing complex timelines and budgets through formal university governance. You’ll feel comfortable knowing when extensive consultation is warranted, and when to feel empowered to act. Everyone in our team has a ’growth mindset’, where we’re eager to learn and eager to teach others. You’ll be joining a team that is excited to hear your ideas on how we continuously improve, and we’re all expected to speak-up. But - most importantly - you’ll have a passion for delivering value for Oxford’s online students and the transformative power of quality education. About us OUDCE provides opportunities for people from a wide variety of backgrounds to benefit from the University’s rich and unique resources. We are ambitious and forward-thinking, with a strong sense of identity and community. Our mission is to inspire people locally, nationally and globally by extending access to Oxford’s world-class teaching and resources through flexible and inclusive opportunities for study and research. Colleagues uphold the uphold the Mission, Vision and Values of the Department and actively promote a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion.  What we offer Your happiness and wellbeing at work matters to us, so we offer a range of family friendly and financial benefits including: o        An excellent contributory pension scheme o        38 days’ annual leave o        A comprehensive range of childcare services o        Family leave schemes o        Cycle loan scheme o        Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs o        Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans Application process You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application. To make informal enquiries about the post please contact:  mat.tinker @ conted.ox.ac.uk    The closing date for applications is 12 noon on 1st July 2024. Interviews will take place during week commencing 8th July. Bring your expertise to the University of Oxford and be a part of a community that values creativity, diversity, and excellence. The University of Oxford is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals regardless of their background. Contact Person : Recruitment Administrator Vacancy ID : 173120 Contact Phone : Closing Date & Time : 01-Jul-2024 12:00 Pay Scale : STANDARD GRADE 5 Contact Email : personnel @conted.ox.ac.uk Salary (£) : £28,759 - £33,966 per annum Click on the link(s) below to view documents Filesize Project Administrator (OEH) JD.pdf 400.5

In your application, please refer to myScience.org and reference  JobID 2897356 .