Executive Officer to the Executive Director of Corporate Engagement at London School of Economics and Political Science

LSE is dedicated to fostering a university that embodies diversity, equity, and true inclusivity.

Salary ranges from £42,429 to £50,656, with an opportunity for progression to £54,295 per annum, inclusive of the London allowance. Join us in shaping the future and realizing LSE’s goal of becoming the foremost social science institution with a significant global impact.

The Philanthropy and Global Engagement (PAGE) Division is recognized as one of the UK’s most successful university advancement teams. PAGE engages with alumni, friends, staff, students, volunteers, donors, global partners, organizations, and the community to further the School’s strategic objectives. These reciprocal relationships enhance LSE’s global engagement, increase philanthropic income, and establish strategic partnerships aligned with School priorities. PAGE comprises over 90 members across four pillars: Philanthropy, International Strategy and Academic Partnerships (ISAP), Corporate Engagement, and Alumni, Supporter Engagement & Operations. It is an exciting time to join PAGE as we expand our partnerships and global influence through the Campaign – Shaping the World.

About the Role:
We are in search of an Executive Officer to the Executive Director of Corporate Engagement. This significant position provides the chance to be involved in the School’s global corporate, public sector, and non-profit partnerships. The role includes assisting the Executive Director in various aspects, offering direct support, managing a wide range of sensitive issues, and determining the urgency of these matters, particularly in the Director’s absence. Responsibilities also include handling new areas such as external communications support, content creation and distribution, and developing presentation materials to enhance our external profile.

We seek a candidate passionate about making a substantial impact within the School and society; someone who thrives in teamwork, but can also act independently; a proactive and creative individual who identifies opportunities and builds effective networks, demonstrating resilience to overcome challenges and successfully complete projects.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, and excellent training and development opportunities. PAGE embraces a blended working model, balancing office and remote work. Flexible working arrangements are welcome for this role.

For additional information about the position, please refer to the how to apply document, job description, and person specification.

To apply, click the ‘Apply’ button above. For technical assistance with the online application system, use the “contact us” links on the LSE Jobs page. For role-specific inquiries, email Sarah Anderson at S.L.Anderson@lse.ac.uk.

The application deadline is Sunday, 5th January (at 00:00 GMT). Unfortunately, late applications cannot be accepted. Previous applicants need not apply