Project Officer for The Government Outcomes Lab - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford

University of Oxford

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Oxford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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About the Blavatnik School of Government
Our vision is of a world better led, a world better served and a world better governed.

We are a global school committed to improving the quality of government and public policymaking worldwide, through three routes:

teaching

current and future leaders;

generating

research with impact; and

engaging

with governments and practitioners.

What we offer
The Blavatnik School is a collaborative, friendly, and dynamic department based in an award-winning building in Jericho.

In term time, we host regular events and talks with well-known guest speakers (usually 2-3 each week) - all of which that are open to staff.

On the social side, we have regular coffee/cake mornings for staff, a Halloween event to which children of staff are invited and Christmas and summer parties for all staff.

As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:

An excellent contributory pension scheme
38 days annual leave
A comprehensive range of childcare services
Family leave schemes
Cycle loan scheme
Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
Opportunities for hybrid working.

More information about working at the Blavatnik School of Government can be found on our jobs page.

About the role

The Blavatnik School of Government is looking for a talented Project Officer to join the Government Outcomes Lab (GO Lab).

This is an exciting role at the centre of the School's largest research and practice programme.

Reporting to the Executive Director, the post-holder will manage the day-to-day financial and administrative activities of the GO Lab, as well as helping to coordinate GO Lab's multidisciplinary team of engaged researchers and practitioners.

The post-holder will oversee project management, ensuring project plans are delivered to a high standard, and develop and monitor budgets for the programme.

You will act as the first point of contact for all external enquiries, be responsible for meetings and events, and contribute to the project's online presence.

The contract is fixed-term until 31 March 2025.

About you

Application process
**12:00 noon (UK time) on Monday 19 June 2023.