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6 Month Secondment Opportunity
Loughborough University's Careers Network is looking for a creative and organised Employer Events Coordinator to join our vibrant team on a six-month secondment.
This is a fantastic chance to support students and graduates directly. You'll be instrumental in bringing our on-campus, online events and recruitment activities to life, from our sector-leading Careers Fairs to insightful Mock Assessment Centres.
Reporting to the Work Opportunities and Events Manager, the postholder will have an operational management role in Careers Network leading on the development and delivery of sector-leading employer events, Careers Fairs and Fests, and support employers in their student engagement activities. The role will also contribute directly to broader work opportunities activity to expand the range of placement and graduate opportunities for students.
This is a six-month full-time, secondment position offering a competitive salary. In addition, the University is supportive, wherever possible, of flexible working arrangements. We really value a healthy work-life balance at Loughborough University, and while some remote working is supported, we'll mostly see you on campus, especially during term-time. You'll also benefit from a wide range of employee perks and family-friendly policies.
For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.