Job Description
Planning and Project Manager\n\nDepartment: Advancement Office\n\nSalary: Starting from £38,249, rising to £45,413\n\nContract Type: Full-Time, Open-Ended\n\nClosing date: Friday 20 June 2025\n\nReference: KD12778\n\nAbout the role:\n\nThis role will be known internally as Executive Officer.\n\nThe University of Bath is seeking to appoint a Planning and Project Manager (internally titled Executive Officer) within the Advancement Office. This position will play an important role in contributing to the ambitious plans for alumni and supporter engagement and philanthropy at Bath, working within a supportive, friendly, and dedicated team.\n\nThe Executive Officer has three key areas of responsibility:\n\n- Project and programme management: oversee projects across the department to ensure quality delivery and cohesiveness. The Executive Officer will independently manage projects themselves and will monitor compliance and effective risk management across all projects.\n- Governance: deliver effective governance for key boards and committees.\n- Recruitment and onboarding: support Advancement hiring managers with excellent end-to-end recruitment processes, helping us to attract brilliant candidates.
The Executive Officer will co-ordinate comprehensive inductions for new starters so that they are equipped to succeed.\n\nThe post-holder will work in various a...