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    Event Operations Manager - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford

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    Full time, Permanent
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    Location: Ashmolean Museum, Beaumont Street

    About the role

    The Ashmolean Museum is welcoming applications for our Event Operations Manager. This role sits within the commercial team at the Ashmolean museum and is responsible for managing and planning all commercial event operations in the museum.

    The role plays an integral part in the operational delivery of a variety of events the department hosts. It is a fast-paced environment with multiple activities to manage at the same time. The role holder will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders in a professional and effective manner, providing exceptional customer service, diplomacy and confidentiality as necessary.

    The role holder will line manage two part-time event coordinators and a team of up to 30 variable hours event assistants during peak periods.

    This is permanent, full-time role with a requirement to be able to work flexibly over 7 days a week including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

    This role includes a moderate amount of activity, including lifting and moving objects, actively moving around the museum space including climbing stairs to those areas not accessible by lift – all necessary health and safety training will be provided.

    About you

    You will have proven excellent operational and organisational skills, enabling events to run smoothly and safely in the Museum's galleries. You will also be adaptable to changing circumstances, calm under pressure and able to deal with situations and people politely and diplomatically.

    You will have a strong understanding of event health and safety.

    You will be a confident communicator with internal teams and the public.

    You will be familiar with recruiting, managing and training a pool of variable hours event assistants and supervisors to ensure we maintain our high event operational standards.

    What we offer

    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 of annual leave (FTE)
    • A comprehensive range of childcare services
    • Family leave schemes
    • Cycle loan scheme
    • Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans

    More information is available at

    Diversity

    Our staff and students come from all over the world, and we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture. Diversity is positively encouraged, through diverse groups and champions, as well as a number of family-friendly policies, such as the right to apply for flexible working and support for staff returning from periods of extended absence, for example, shared parental leave.

    How to apply

    You will be required to upload your CV and supporting statement as part of your online application. Your supporting statement should list each of the essential and desirable selection criteria, as listed in the job description, and explain how you meet each one.

    The Chair of this recruitment panel will be Anna Munday, Head of Caterings and Events, who can be contacted with enquiries relating to the role ). General queries about the recruitment and application process should be directed to the Recruitment team within our Human Resources department ).

    Only applications received online by 12:00 midday (BST/GMT) on Tuesday 7th May 2024 can be considered. Interviews are expected to take place during the week commencing Monday 20th May 2024.

    *An automatic annual increment each year will be paid up to (and not including) the discretionary range within the University of Oxford's Grade 6 salary scale.

    Grade 6*: starting from £32,332 per annum


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