Are you a highly organized and adaptable professional based in Nigeria or abroad, looking to work in the UK? The University of Northampton is hiring an Executive Assistant to support the Vice-Chancellor and Pro Vice-Chancellor. This is a full-time position offering visa sponsorship for international candidates.
Position Overview
- Role: Executive Assistant to Vice-Chancellor & Pro Vice-Chancellor
- Institution: University of Northampton
- Location: Waterside Campus, Northampton, UK
- Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time
- Salary: £32,982 – £38,205 (Grade 6)
- Application Deadline: 03 July 2025
Key Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive administrative and executive support to the Vice-Chancellor and Pro Vice-Chancellor
- Manage calendars, meetings, communications, and confidential materials
- Coordinate travel, reports, and presentations
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders on behalf of the VC’s office
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Ideal Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in office administration or executive support
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proven ability to work under pressure and manage sensitive information discreetly
- Competent with Microsoft Office and digital collaboration tools
- Previous experience supporting senior management is a plus
Visa and Sponsorship Info
The University of Northampton is a licensed UK visa sponsor and welcomes international applications, including from Nigeria. Candidates must meet UK Skilled Worker visa requirements.
How to Apply
- Visit the official vacancy page: Executive Assistant Vacancy – University of Northampton
- Prepare your CV and cover letter
- Apply before 03 July 2025