Head of MBA Student Engagement

Grade 8: £45,585 - £54,395 per annum

Permanent, full time

The Head of MBA Student Engagement will play a pivotal role in shaping the co-curricular experience for our MBA students. Working closely with the Associate Director, MBA Programme Delivery, you will spearhead initiatives aimed at enhancing student engagement, diversity and inclusion within our MBA programme. This role demands exceptional communication skills, strategic thinking and the ability to collaborate effectively across various departments and stakeholders.

Key responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a comprehensive co-curricular strategy in alignment with the evolving needs of our MBA programme.
• Manage and delegate tasks to junior colleagues within the programme team, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Liaise with internal stakeholders, including faculty, to secure input and support for co-curricular activities.
• Co-lead the delivery of MBA Launch and Capstone events, along with supporting other in-year events.
• Organise and facilitate student forum meetings, presenting as required, to gather feedback and address student concerns.

You should possess a demonstrable understanding of the MBA market and exhibit exceptional communication skills. You must also demonstrate proven project management abilities, including meeting deadlines and managing stakeholder expectations effectively. Additionally, you should have prior management experience with a track record of developing and supporting team members.

Further information on this role can be found in the job description.

The Saïd Business School offers very generous benefits, some of which are:

• Generous holiday allowance of 38 days including bank holidays
• Hybrid working
• Membership of the Oxford staff pension scheme
• Discounted bus travel
• Subsidised onsite catering
• Cycle loan scheme
• Plus, many other University benefits

All applications must include a CV, Supporting Statement/Cover Letter and Current Salary.

The closing date for applications is 17 May 2024 at 12.00 noon.