Events Coordinator Visa Sponsorship Uk

Job Description

College of Social Sciences Administration
Events Coordinator
Vacancy Reference: 167218
Grade/Pay Scale: UofG Grade 6, £33,232 – £36,924 per annum

The University of Glasgow stands among the top 100 universities globally and ranks 12th in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2024. This recognition highlights our position as not only one of the leading universities in the UK but also a global force for positive change. Our history of innovation continues to inspire the world-changers of today.

We are excited to offer an opportunity for an Events Coordinator to join the College of Social Sciences.

In this position, the successful candidate will focus primarily on organizing events for the College’s vital Executive Education business stream. The role also involves supporting the Events Manager with key strategic events for the College. Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, the postholder will oversee events from planning through to execution and conduct post-event evaluations. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and adept at managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Familiarity with best practices in event management is essential.

This is a full-time role (35 hours per week), though a reduction to 28 hours may be negotiable. The position is fixed-term for an initial period of up to 18 months. Depending on the events calendar, occasional evening and weekend work may be required.

The University of Glasgow is committed to ensuring all employees have the legal right to work in the UK. Candidates requiring a Skilled Worker visa must meet the eligibility criteria for sponsorship under this route.

This role may qualify for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa if tradeable points apply per the visa regulations. For further details, visit: https://www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.