Hellenic Observatory Administrator (Maternity Cover)

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Hellenic Observatory Administrator, Maternity Cover

 

Salary from £27,416 to  £30,607 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £32,768 pa inclusive of London allowance

 

This is a part time (0.8 FTE/ 28 hours per week) fixed term appointment for 12 months (maternity cover)

 

The Hellenic Observatory (HO) is a research unit based in the LSE’s European Institute. It was set up in October 1996. Its aim is to promote the study of contemporary Greece and Cyprus via research-related activities, and a busy public events programme.

 

The Administrator’s main duties include the provision of administrative support to the HO team, being first point of contact for external enquiries and responsibility for general office duties. Assisting with the HO events programme, the visiting fellowship programme and coordinating the termly planning meetings and minute taking.

 

Candidates should have

 

  • Extensive experience in office administration 
  • Excellent IT skills
  • Experience of working in a busy office environment.
  • Experience in copy-editing and production of publications (Indesign).

 

A Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in a relevant discipline such as the social sciences or humanities would be desirable.

 

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave and excellent training and development opportunities.

 

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

 

If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. For more information about the role or working at LSE, please contact Sofia Vyzantiadou, Hellenic Observatory Manager, at s.vyzantiadou@lse.ac.uk .

 

The closing date for receipt of applications is Sunday 24 October 2021 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.

           


Hellenic Observatory Administrator (Maternity Cover)