MSc Internship and Projects Officer (3 Years FTC) (Full-time or Part-time)

We wish to appoint an MSc Internship and Projects Officer to work as part of the School’s MSc Careers Team, to enhance the employability of our MSc students. This is a new role to support the introduction of optional summer internships on eight of our courses, as well as to help with existing projects and activities organised by the MSc Careers team.  

The duties of this busy and varied role will include: engaging with external stakeholders to source summer internships, and other employability-enhancing projects; project management of extra-curricular and assessed activities; delivering employability focused workshops and one to ones to support students with the recruitment process in the UK and overseas.  

A team-player but also able to work independently, you will have excellent communication, interpersonal, project management and organisational skills. Experience of working with students within a higher education environment and sensitivity to cultural differences is desirable.  You will need to be able to communicate persuasively and tactfully with external contacts, alumni and students. Use of initiative, flexibility, a conscientious approach, the ability to learn quickly and to form effective working relationships in the School, the University as a whole, and with corporate contacts and other external contacts is essential.

Some flexibility is required to work at events outside hours.  

There is flexibility for this role to be offered on a part time (0.7FTE+) or full-time role.  

For an informal discussion, please contact Caroline Baldwin, MSc Careers Manager, 01225 385120 or [email protected] ). However please ensure that you submit your application through the University of Bath website. 

The University of Bath’s School of Management is ranked among the top UK business schools, with a renowned reputation for business education and international research.

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We aim to be an inclusive university, where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award . We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students, so we encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on our teams. 

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