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Administrative Officer – Pre-sessional Lifecycle & Learning Opportunities

University of Southampton Malaysia

Southampton

Hybrid

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

13 days ago

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Job summary

An established institution is looking for a highly motivated Administrative Officer to join a dynamic team focused on enhancing the pre-sessional student experience. This role involves providing essential administrative support for various educational programs, ensuring excellent customer service, and fostering effective relationships with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and contribute to process improvements. With a commitment to equality and diversity, this role offers a collaborative atmosphere where your contributions will significantly impact the student journey. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to supporting international students in their academic pursuits.

Benefits

Contributory pension scheme

Generous annual leave

Subsidised health and fitness facilities

Cycle to work scheme

Discounts at restaurants and retail outlets

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in an administrative role with strong communication skills.
  • High proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel, and ability to organize workload.

Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support for pre-sessional courses and related programs.
  • Ensure smooth student journey from admissions to results for international students.

Skills

Administrative experience

Verbal communication

Written communication

MS Office skills

Excel knowledge

Workload organization

Process improvement

Relationship building

Job description

Administrative Officer – Pre-sessional Lifecycle & Learning Opportunities

We are seeking a highly motivated colleague to join the Pre-sessional Lifecycle & Learning Opportunities Team. We are a collegiate and friendly team who are responsible for the administrative support of the University’s pre-sessional courses; Lifelong Learning; Southampton Language Opportunities and English for Academic Purposes. You will need to be a team player, as this is essential to us and the success of all of the programmes we deliver.

We are seeking someone who enjoys a challenge whilst striving for excellent customer service. You will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. During our peak periods we ensure the smooth student journey from admissions to results for c.2,000 international students who choose to complete a pre-sessional course with us.

You Will Have
  1. Proven experience of working in an administrative role;
  2. Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
  3. Up to date MS Office Skills, with a high level of Excel knowledge;
  4. The ability to independently organise your own workload;
  5. Be able to proactively contribute to process, system and service improvements;
  6. Effective relationships building skills with a variety of stakeholders.

This is a hybrid role, with at least two days spent at our Avenue Campus per week. Applications will be considered for a job share.

In Return We Offer
  1. a contributory pension scheme
  2. generous annual leave provision, plus 8 bank holidays and 6 additional holidays (closure days)
  3. subsidised health and fitness facilities on-site; cycle to work scheme
  4. a range of discounts which include restaurants, retail outlets and entertainment

We believe equality, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to making the University of Southampton a welcoming, vibrant and successful organisation. Having a diverse workforce, inclusive of people of all ages and beliefs, from different racial backgrounds, educational and social backgrounds opens up a wealth of possibilities, makes us more creative and accelerates our impact on society. We welcome applicants that value diversity of our community and are willing to play their part in supporting the mission of inclusivity.

If you would like to know more details about the role, please contact Jared Mustafa-Holzapfel (Senior Administrator) j.mustafa-holzapfel@soton.ac.uk

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Further Details
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This role does not qualify for Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship. To explore alternative UK visa options, see gov.uk.

Apply by 11.59 pm GMT on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.

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