Are you a higher education professional seeking an exciting new opportunity to embark on a new challenge?

Prospectus are delighted to be working with one of the longest-established educational establishments specialising in veterinary. They are looking to recruit a Departmental Administration Manger to support the smooth operation of the department. This is an exciting opportunity for an innovative individual looking to take on a new challenge.

As the organisations Departmental Administration Manager, you will be working within a newly established department, to provide comprehensive and professional administrative support and cross departmental coordination for the department and it's academic and student support services. You will play a vital role in project coordination and space management of the department's service areas including a newly built student area. As the Departmental Administration Manager, you will contribute to the development of what is an evolving department, playing in lead role in project coordination. You will also provide administrative and PA support to the Director; assisting with diary management and acting as the first point of contact for all enquires. The post holder will also manage and maintain the departments web and intranet pages along with assisting in the marketing of departmental events and activities. This role also involves line management responsibility for two members of staff.

To be considered for this post, you will qualified to degree level or equivalent with proven professional administrative experience within higher education. The successful candidate will have a proactive approach to working with the ability to act with initiative together with exceptional communication skills. With the ability to work independently, you will have the confidence to deal with a wide variety of people, prioritise competing deadlines and comprehend complex situations quickly along with great IT and organisational skills. Experience with providing PA support along with line management responsibility is essential to this post.

If you are interested in finding out more information about this new opportunity, please register your interest below and submit your CV by clicking 'apply now' below.