Project Assistant
Location: Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK
Salary: £24,215 to £26,093 Full time, Fixed Term
Closing Date: Wednesday 10 June 2026
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Reference: 0369-26
Please note: this job is only available to current employees of Lancaster University
This opportunity is only open to Lancaster University undergraduate students taking a placement year as an integral part of their degree.
Lancaster University Management School is a world-ranked international business school, accredited by the AACSB, the Association of MBAs and EQUIS and ranks consistently in the Top 10 Business Schools in the UK.
The LUMS Careers Team provides a service that is central to the student experience, and this busy team now wishes to recruit a Placement Year Student to undertake the role of Project Assistant.
Responsibilities
* Project support, maintenance of resources for students; supporting student and employer events including advertising through a wide range of media; production of newsletters and responding to enquiries.
* Responsibility for welcoming and signposting students and visitors, as well as showcasing some of our online resources.
Qualifications
You will ideally have previous office-type experience, a proven record of working successfully in teams and a professional approach.
We respectfully welcome those who may welcome applications from people in all diversity groups.
If you are interested in this role then please contact Noeleen Hammond Jones, Deputy Head of LUMS Careers, n.hammondjones@lancaster.ac.uk or Gemma Collins, Placements & Internships Manager g.l.collins@lancaster.ac.uk for an informal discussion.
Person Specification
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