Job Title: School Governance Manager maternityJob Reference: REQ250390Date Posted: Thu, 8 May 2025 00:00:00 GMTApplication Closing Date: Mon, 26 May 2025 00:00:00 GMTLocation: LoughboroughPackage: Management and Specialist grade 6 from £35116 to £45413 per annum. Subject to annual pay award.School Governance Manager (Maternity cover) This role is full time and fixed term for 12 months or the earlier return of the post holder. The Loughborough University campus is located in the heart of England. With world-class facilities, our 523-acre single-site campus features an abundance of green, open space and hosts everything that our students, staff, and visitors need on site. Loughborough University is committed to supporting excellence. From our outstanding student experience and unparalleled sporting achievements to our high-quality teaching provision and acclaimed research offering, we strive to create better futures, together.Loughborough Business School is an integral part of Loughborough University’s learning offering, covering the disciplines of business, management, finance, accounting and economics.Guided by the ethos of ‘Progress with Purpose’, our forward-thinking approach to research and teaching empowers staff and students to drive change, both within and beyond the University. We take pride in offering a comprehensive and supportive education experience for our students, putting real-world experience and practical learning at the heart of our courses. Our academics are encouraged and supported to undertake research that helps to address major challenges such as sustainability, productivity, the impact of digital technology, ethics, and social responsibility. We are consistently ranked as a top 10 UK university in national league tables and Loughborough Business School also holds triple accreditation from AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB. Our position within the higher education sector has been developed by our excellence driven approach and a welcoming, vibrant international community of staff and students. Whether you are an innovative academic aiming to make a difference in the world, or an ambitious professional in search of a rewarding career in higher education, you can make progress with purpose at Loughborough Business School. The role and what we are looking for Working closely with the Dean of School, the School Governance Manager will ensure process is adhered to whilst enacting the Progress with Purpose strategy. Take responsibility for the flow of communications between the School Executive Board (SEB) and the wider school and identify internal governance routes to support decision-making. Take accountability for the creation and implementation of a School governance calendar, planning strategic meetings and staff briefings. To drive forward a portfolio of projects to ensure the delivery of the School’s strategy which will ensure the School’s continued success and further propel the School’s reputation as the Business School of choice. This post is available full-time and fixed term for a period of 13 months or the earlier return of the post holder, with a start date as soon as possible. Hybrid working is also available, with a mix of working in the office and from home. For more information, please refer to the job description and person specification. Application and assessment process The closing date for applications is Monday 26th May. Please refer to the job description and person specification for specific details about the nature of the role and the essential criteria before applying. When submitting your application, carefully use the criteria to demonstrate how you meet them. Interviews will take place in-person on Wednesday 4th June. For informal enquiries please contact Malika Lawrance, Business Operations Manager, at M.J.Lawrance@lboro.ac.uk. Why should you apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Loughborough Business School and be part of the School’s Executive Team. As well as Loughborough being a great place to work, we offer a generous employment package: Loughborough Benefits Reasonable Adjustments We are happy to consider any reasonable adjustments that you may need during the recruitment process. If there are adjustments that you would like to request, please contact Malika Lawrance, Business Operations Manager, at M.J.Lawrance@lboro.ac.uk.