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Job Description & Requirements

Overall purpose:

The Operations Project Officer is a key operational role in the School. The post holder will support the DSOM and the Operations Manager to deliver operational activity and provide advice and guidance to colleagues across the School. The post-holder will line manage a team of operational staff. Operating as part of the School Operations Team and reporting into the DSOM the postholder will undertake projects on behalf of the School and provide support to Departments as required. They will engage in Communities of Practice, to achieve continuous business improvement and standardisation, working closely with business partners throughout the Faculty and wider University The post holder will be aligned to a Department within the School, but will be employed by the School and as such may be required to support other areas, across the School

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Blended working arrangements may be considered

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Jonathan Masterson

Email: jonathan.masterson@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.

Job Overview

Company The University of Manchester
Location 🇬🇧 Manchester, England
Employment Type Company - Public
Sector Colleges & Universities
Compensation £29,762 - £34,314
Date Posted Oct 14, 2026
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