Research Centre Coordinator – Theology & Public Life

Corehr; Oxford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Oxford’s Faculty of Theology and Religion invites applications for a Research Centre Coordinator (McDonald Centre). The role provides professional operational and project coordination to the Centre, supporting the Director's academic leadership, partnerships and public engagement.

The successful candidate will manage executive support, stakeholder liaison, communications, events and financial monitoring, ensuring efficient administration and delivery of the Centre's activities and

Qualifications

• You will be an organised and resourceful professional with experience supporting complex research, academic or programme-based activities.
• You will be comfortable coordinating a range of stakeholders, maintaining project plans and action logs, organising events and monitoring deadlines.
• You will be a confident communicator, skilled at building positive working relationships across diverse groups, from academics to partner organisations.
• You will be proactive, adaptable and solutions-focused with attention to detail and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• The Research Centre Coordinator will provide executive support, stakeholder liaison, communications, event delivery and operational coordination, financial monitoring, ensuring the effective administration and delivery of the Centre's activities and supporting the Director in achieving the Centre's priorities.

Skills

Organisation

Stakeholder liaison

Project coordination

Event planning

Reporting

Communication

Cross-team collaboration

Attention to detail

Job description

University of Oxford’s Faculty of Theology and Religion invites applications for a Research Centre Coordinator (McDonald Centre). The role provides professional operational and project coordination to the Centre, supporting the Director's academic leadership, partnerships and public engagement.

The successful candidate will manage executive support, stakeholder liaison, communications, events and financial monitoring, ensuring efficient administration and delivery of the Centre's activities and