Founded in 1837, the Royal College of Art is the world’s largest community of postgraduate art and design students. It is also the oldest art and design university in continuous operation and has been ranked as the world ‘s number 1 art & design university for a remarkable nine consecutive years, according to the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023 – the largest world-wide survey of academic and industry opinion.
We are looking for an outstanding individual to join The Academic Development Office (ADO) as an Administrative Assistant. The ADO facilitates the College’s strategic vision of advancing art and design education through the review and renewal of its academic offer. This is an incredible programme aiming to better inform our students about the study options available to them, as well as the possible career paths that they might follow beyond graduation.
Supporting the programme's delivery, coordination, organisation and administration – the Administrative Assistant needs to possess strong communication skills, the ability to work proactively and collaboratively within a team, and a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. The role works closely with the Graduate Diploma Administrator and the Head of Programme, providing support with administrative processes that span across the student lifecycle, including admissions, induction, and assessment.
If you are an organised, passionate and friendly individual, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to make an impact on our students’ futures.
Please take a look at the information pack for more details.
