Global Partnerships Senior Administrator Ref 21509

Post Title: Global Partnerships Senior Administrator
School/department: Global Engagement Office
Hours: Full-time hours considered up to a maximum of 1.0 FTE /36.5 hours. Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need).
Location: Brighton, United Kingdom
Contract: Fixed term - Maternity cover
Reference: 21509
Salary: Starting at £28,759 to £32,982 per annum, pro rata if part time
Placed on: 21 August 2023
Closing date: 05 September 2023.  Applications must be received by midnight of the closing date.
Expected Interview date: To be confirmed
Expected start date: To be confirmed


Job description

We are seeking to appoint a Global Partnerships Senior Administrator to join the Global Partnerships team, part of the Global Engagement Office, as we prepare to deliver the global ambitions expressed in the Sussex 2025 Strategic Framework, via our internationalisation strategy. Global engagement is now front and centre for the University, supported by a commitment to embedding internationalisation in our education and to increase our international research profile.

To underpin its partnerships operations, the University is seeking an experienced and highly professional administrator; a team player with outstanding communication skills, who demonstrates tact and cultural sensitivity. They must have the administrative capacities to ensure thorough financial and logistical oversight of Global Partnerships supported activities, and the accurate management of progress reporting. Above all, we are seeking an individual who exhibits initiative, a can-do attitude, and a genuine enthusiasm for the provision of consistent high-quality service.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

You can find out more about our values and our EDI Strategy,  Inclusive Sussex, on our webpages.

Download Job Description and Personal Specification 21509 [PDF 205.42KB]

The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed from the UK. 


How to apply

Download our professional services application form and Personal Details and Equal Opportunities Form and fill in all sections.

You must email your completed application, and personal details and equal opportunities form, to jobapps@sussex.ac.uk

You should attach your application form and all documents to the email in PDF format (we are unable to accept applications as google.docs or .pages) and use the format job reference number / job title / your name in the subject line.

You can also send your application by post to Human Resources Division, Sussex House, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, BN1 9RH.


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