Research Events Officer(Full-time) - Bath, United Kingdom - University of Bath

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Research Events Officer(Full-Time)

Job title Research Events Officer(Full-Time)

Department School of Management

Salary Starting from £29,605, rising to £36,024

Grade Grade 6

SOC Code - Visa Requirements 3546

Placed on Tuesday 21 November 2023

Closing date Thursday 07 December 2023

Interview date Thursday 14 December 2023

Reference KW11205

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We're looking for an experienced events professional with exceptional organisational and interpersonal skills to join our School of Management Research Team and help drive forward our ambitious and exciting events portfolio.


The School of Management moved into its stunning new building last year, and we have an exciting calendar of research events planned ranging from medium sized conferences of approximately 100 delegates to very large international conferences.

One such event will welcome between 2,000-2,500 delegates to the School We need someone who is able to manage this portfolio and deliver highly professional events which will help to develop our international reputation.

We want this role to take ownership of these events, but you will not be doing this job alone.

You will be part of a dynamic and friendly research office team, led by the Head of Research Operations who provides overall strategic oversight and direction to the Research Office, and with a key point of contact being the Research Marketing Manager who holds line management responsibility for this role.

Using your events management experience and skills you will take a leading role in all key aspects of these events, including:

  • advertising
- website management
- planning parallel and keynote sessions
- liaising with hotels and events venues in Bath
- organising Gala Dinners, social trips and more.


These events involve multiple stakeholders, both internal and external to the university so you will need to have exceptional interpersonal skills and be able to build highly effective working relationships throughout our professional service teams and across all of our academic divisions and research centres.


Further information
We are one of the UK's leading business schools. We're ranked 1st in the country for Marketing, and Top 5 for both Accounting and Finance, and Business and Management Studies (The Complete University Guide We offer a range of business and finance degrees at undergraduate, Master's and doctoral levels. We're also a leading centre for research. In the latest Research Excellence Framework, 56% of our submissions met the 4* standard (the highest possible).

This is a full-time role working 36.5 hours per week, on a permanent basis.


What we can offer you
- a very generous employer contributory pension scheme
- generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
- we are a family-friendly University and with an increasingly agile workforce, are open to flexible working arrangements
- an excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
- a wide range of personal and professional development opportunities
- a number of support options available for new and existing staff to help with the cost of some immigration expenses which you may be eligible for: Relocation allowance, Visa Reimbursement, Interest-Free Loan.


We are very proud to be an autism friendly university and are an accredited Disability Confident Leader; committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff.

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