SPRITE+ Communications and Administration Assistant

Job Description:

This post is for an administrator to support the communications and administrative activities of SPRITE+, the Security, Privacy, Identity and Trust Engagement Network Plus, funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (grant reference EP/w020408/1).

The role requires a proactive individual with some experience of communications and general administrative tasks. The successful candidate will be part of a small administrative team supporting all aspects of SPRITE+ activities. They will work closely with the SPRITE+ Project Manager, and Programmes and Events Coordinator, as well as with colleagues at all levels across the University of Manchester and beyond to support delivery of Network objectives.

What you will get in return:

• Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
• Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
• Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
• Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered. 

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk.

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Please note, under the new immigration rules this role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route of the Points Based System. Candidates will need to be able to demonstrate their right to work in the UK in order to be eligible to take up the post.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Courtney Krahe

Email: courtney.krahe@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.

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