Project and Administration Officer

Norwich Uni; Norwich; On-site; GBP 28,000 - GBP 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A vibrant higher education institution in the UK is seeking a Project and Administration Officer to support its Academic Leadership team. This role involves project planning, research support, and delivering administrative tasks like diary management. Ideal candidates will be ambitious, possess excellent communication skills, and demonstrate strong organizational abilities. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £28,031 to £32,080 per annum. Applications are invited by email, quoting reference A1181.

Qualifications

• Ambitious individual able to meet multiple deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Highly organised administrator with strong planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Academic Leadership Team in project planning and delivery.
• Conduct research support and evaluate project outcomes.
• Provide administrative support including meeting organization.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Research support

Diary management

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a Project and Administration Officer to join our Academic Leadership support team. You will work with members of the University’s Senior Management at the heart of our vibrant creative community.

As a Project and Administration Officer, you will support one or more members of the Academic Leadership Team and the development, planning and delivery of a range of projects and actions that will, in turn, support the delivery of our Strategy and Operational Plan objectives.

You may be involved in project planning and design, undertaking research support, coordinating delivery, and undertaking evaluation. You will provide professional, efficient, and accurate administrative support including diary management, meeting organisation and facilitation.

You will be an ambitious individual with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a highly organised administrator able to work to multiple deadlines and be willing to develop your knowledge to keep pace with a fast moving and changing Higher Education sector.

Salary: From £28,031 to £32,080 per annum

Closing Date: 27/02/2026 12:00 pm

Interview Date: 19/03/2026

Both your application and EDI form should be emailed to [e-mail] quoting ‘A1181’ in the subject line.

Please note that we can only accept forms in either PDF or DOC format.