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Executive Assistant – Global Impact (Full Time, Permanent)

Global Impact Division

Location:  Newport, Shropshire TF10 8NB
Salary:  £32,080 to £34,610 per annum
The point of entry will be dependent upon relevant qualifications and experience
Post Type:  Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Closing Date:  23.59 hours GMT on Wednesday 11 March 2026
Reference:  IR-2075

We are seeking a highly organised, proactive, and adaptable Executive Assistant (Global Impact) to provide high-level executive, administrative, and project support to the Executive Director for Impact & Engagement and the Chief Global Impact Officer.    This is a pivotal role at the heart of the University’s 2030 strategy and beyond, providing vital support in the successful delivery of the University’s 125th anniversary activities and 2030 Development Campaign The postholder will ensure the smooth operation of senior offices, implement processes (including formal governance processes), committees and groups, and contribute to the successful delivery of strategic projects and initiatives that shape the University’s engagement with critical stakeholders, which will ultimately determine its reputation and ability to drive additional income and institutional growth.

Summary of Responsibilities:

  • Executive & Administrative Support
  • Project & Strategic Support
  • Values & Contribution to University Life

Ideally the successful candidate will hold a minimum of an Honours degree, or equivalent professional qualifications along with proven experience providing executive level support in a complex environment. 

 

Application Procedure: 

Please apply online via the Harper Adams e-Recruitment programme at http://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk  submitting your CV and a personal statement outlining your suitability for the role. Your personal statement should clearly demonstrate how your skills, experience, and achievements meet the requirements outlined in the person specification. Applications without a personal statement may not be considered.  

Applications should be submitted by no later than midnight on 11 March 2026.

Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk

 

If you do not yet have the right to work in the UK and/or are seeking sponsorship for a Skilled Worker visa in the UK, please follow this link https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration which contains further information about obtaining the right to work in the UK and details about eligibility for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

 

Further details:    Candidate Information Pack    
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