Personal Assistant to Director of Nexus

We are seeking a motivated and proactive Personal Assistant (PA) who will be part of a professional team that works collaboratively to ensure that all members of the senior research and innovation management team are constantly supported to a high level. You will primarily support the Director of Nexus, providing a high level of administrative support in an independent and self-managed capacity. 

Nexus is a brand new 10,000m2 innovation and enterprise centre that will deliver a step change in the scale and scope of the University’s collaboration with business.  Nexus will enable businesses to more easily access the University’s world-class research and innovation strengths in health, engineering, environment and data science and technology and will also help companies access student and graduate talent and our portfolio of professional development and executive education.  It will provide high quality office and laboratory accommodation for businesses wanting to co-locate on campus.  

You will have substantial experience as a PA to senior management and possess excellent organisational and communication skills. You will be a strong team player and have the ability to exercise initiative and work independently. Diplomatic and discreet in approach, you will be skilled at managing a complex workload accurately, including electronic diary management and correspondence management. 

To explore the post further or for any queries you may have, please contact: 

Lucy Kear, Senior Support Administrator
Tel: +44 (0)113 343 4784
Email: l.e.kear@leeds.ac.uk