This is an exciting new role contributing to the efficient and effective administration of the GLAM Divisional Office (currently 25 staff with a budget of £1.2m). The postholder will be responsible for providing executive support to the Divisional Secretary, including drafting committee papers and reports, as well as leading a variety of projects that support the divisional objectives.

In addition, the Projects Officer will play a key role in supporting the planning and delivery of Oxford Cultural Leaders (OCL), a sector-leading executive leadership programme run annually by GLAM in partnership with the University’s Saïd Business School (www.glam.ox.ac.uk/oxford-cultural-leaders). The postholder will be responsible for implementing the logistical elements of OCL and will provide support to the Head of Programmes and Partnerships in further content development and evaluation of the programme, as well as additional cultural sector leadership research projects and activities.

Oxford University’s Gardens, Libraries and Museums contain some of the world's most significant collections and comprise: the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Bodleian Libraries, Botanic Garden and Harcourt Arboretum, History of Science Museum, Museum of Natural History and the Pitt Rivers Museum: www.glam.ox.ac.uk/

The Gardens, Libraries and Museums are integral to the delivery of the University’s strategic aims of teaching, research and widening participation. They also embody the public face of the University, representing the front door to the wealth of knowledge and research curated by and generated at Oxford. Collectively they welcome approximately 3.2 million visitors each year.

Please upload a CV and a 1 - 2 page supporting statement as part of your online application. We advise that you tailor your supporting statement to meet the criteria outlined in the Job Description.

This vacancy will close at 12.00 noon on Friday 2 August 2019. Interviews are anticipated to be held in mid-August 2019.