Head of Administration and Finance

The Head of Administration and Finance (HAF) is the senior administrative post in the Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages one of the ten faculties within the Humanities Division. The HAF is responsible for the effective and efficient day to day non-academic management and administration of the Faculty. Working in close partnership with the Faculty Board Chair and other senior academic staff, the HAF plays a key role in the Faculty's strategic and operational planning, designing and implementing Faculty policies and procedures, and ensuring that the Faculty meets divisional and University controls, processes, and requirements.

Full time

Head of Administration and Finance (Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages)

Stephen A. Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6GG

Fixed Term (24 months)

You will have excellent organisational skills and experience of financial management and HR, in addition to strengths in committee servicing and governance, written and oral communication skills, and a firm understanding of academic and research administration. You will work largely independently and will need to relate well to staff at all levels.

The duties and skills required are described in further detail in the job description.