Programme Manager

About The Role

Egrove Park, Kennington and Park End Street and Hayes House, Oxford

Grade 6: £34,982 - £40,855 per annum including the Oxford University Weighting of £1,500 per annum

Fixed-term (one year), full time (37.5 hours per week)

Are you a highly organised and motivated professional with a passion for delivering exceptional programme experiences? Saïd Business School is seeking a talented Programme Manager to join our Client Engagement & Delivery team.

As a Programme Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the seamless execution of our Executive Education programmes. You will mentor and support Programme Coordinators, manage complex programme logistics, and oversee the end-to-end planning and delivery of new and existing programmes. Working closely with a wide range of stakeholders, including clients, participants, faculty and external suppliers, you will ensure excellence in every aspect of programme management.

 Key responsibilities:

• Manage the operational planning, preparation and delivery of programmes, ensuring high-quality execution.
• Develop and manage project plans, budgets and stakeholder communications for your portfolio of programmes.
• Coordinate logistics such as accommodation, transportation, catering and virtual learning platforms.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, participants and key stakeholders, ensuring their objectives are met.
• Mentor and train team members, conducting performance reviews and supporting their professional development.

You will have proven experience in programme management, successfully coordinating Executive Education programmes from inception to delivery, alongside strong administrative, organisational and project management skills. You will also exhibit exceptional interpersonal and communication abilities, capable of engaging with senior corporate contacts, stakeholders and academic professionals alike.

You must have the Right to Work within the UK as this position may not amount to enough points under the points-based immigration system in the UK.

Further information on this role can be found in the job description,click the 'Apply' button above. 

• About Us
• At Saïd Business School we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to our team. Join us to build a brighter, more equitable future, where we celebrate diversity, advance equity, and nurture inclusion across everything we do.

We offer very generous benefits, some of which are:

• Generous holiday allowance of 38 days including bank holidays
• Hybrid working
• Membership of the Oxford staff pension scheme
• Discounted bus travel
• Subsidised onsite catering
• Cycle loan scheme
• Plus, many other University benefits

All applications must include a CV, Supporting Statement/Cover Letter and Current Salary.

The closing date for applications is 6 January 2025 at 12.00 noon. First interviews will likely be held 13 and 14 January 2025. Second interviews will likely be held by 22 January 2025.

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