Consultancy Officer

University of Leeds; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious educational institution in England is seeking a candidate to support its Faculty consultancy business. This role involves liaising with academic staff and external clients, contributing to Knowledge Transfer activities, and offers a hybrid working arrangement. The position comes with generous holiday entitlement and access to excellent staff benefits, including discounted gym membership and professional development courses.

Benefits

26 days of holiday plus bank holidays

Discounted gym membership

Access to professional development courses

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting consultancy businesses and liaising with academic staff.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Faculty consultancy business.
• Act as a liaison between academic staff and external clients.
• Assist with Knowledge Transfer activities across the Faculty.

Job description

This job is open to University of Leeds Finance staff only

This role will be based on the university campus with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements

The principle role of the post holder will be to support the Faculty consultancy business, providing a one-stop shop for academic staff and external clients while liaising with staff within the Faculty and Central Research Support Services. The role holder will also support other Knowledge Transfer (KT) activities across the Faculty.

• 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) – That’s 42 days a year!
• Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the‑art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
• Access to on‑site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.

And much more!

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact:

Emma Seymour, Deputy Faculty Research Manager