RWCMD Job Vacancy - Executive officer

Job description:

The Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama wishes to appoint an experienced and versatile Executive Officer to provide professional and high-level assistance to the College’s Principal through a critical period of strategic development. The successful candidate will provide responsive, and stakeholder-focused support, in addition to being an initial point of contact for VIPs and the College Board. In addition, they will support the business of the Senior Management Team’s collaborative work, including delivery of projects and strategic initiatives, and working closely with Administration Managers and business support functions.

The Executive Officer provides professional and high-level assistance to the College’s Principal and acts as Secretary of Senior Management Team meetings. Effective communication skills and attention to accuracy are required, and experience of maintaining constructive relationships with a broad range of internal and

external stakeholders.

We are committed to creating a workforce that is representative of society. Currently, people from ethnically diverse communities, those who self-identify as disabled, neurodiverse and transgender, and Welsh speaking individuals are under-represented, so we are keen to hear from candidates from these under-represented groups.

This is a full-time permanent role. We offer a number of employee benefits including an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave. Discover the advantages of working with us.

If you are a successful candidate and this position will be your first professional services role at the College you will be employed by Professional and Support Services Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of South Wales, which provides services to the University and College.  If you are an internal professional services candidate, from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, you will continue to be employed by the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.  Please contact hradviser@southwales.ac.uk for further questions.        

For an informal conversation about this post please contact the Director of Academic Administration and Student Experience brian.weir@rwcmd.ac.uk 

Application Closing Date: 15/01/2024

Interviews: 29/01/2024