Location: Oxford City (Office‑Based) Contract: 6‑month fixed‑term contract, with the possibility of extension Pay: £28,000 - £30,000
We are seeking an Academic Coordinator to join our team in Oxford. This is a varied and rewarding role supporting the delivery of high‑quality academic programmes, ensuring they are well‑organised, delivered effectively, and completed on time.
The ideal candidate will have strong administrative experience within an educational setting, be highly organised, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support the development and delivery of Academic Short Courses, Tutorials, and other academic programmes
Participate in regular team meetings to ensure effective planning and project management
Assist in developing and implementing new systems and processes to streamline operations
Manage and prioritise workload efficiently, organising tasks as delegated by the Academic Lead
Deliver comprehensive administrative support and programme coordination, both online and in person
Support the development of new programme ideas, including research and engagement with prospective speakers
Manage timetabling and scheduling of sessions, including the setup of online and on‑site teaching spaces
Maintain and update programme databases and oversee day‑to‑day administration for specific programmes
Create course handbooks and syllabi, proofread academic materials, and prepare certificates and transcripts
Skills & Experience Required
Proven administrative experience within an educational environment
Excellent organisational and planning skills with strong attention to detail
Ability to prioritise effectively and anticipate potential challenges
Strong communication skills, with experience engaging with students (primarily via WhatsApp)
Experience supporting programme development, management, and administration
Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Benefits
Opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive educational team
Exposure to a wide range of academic programmes and professional development opportunities
A varied, engaging, and collaborative working environment
How to Apply
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