Head of Development - Medical Sciences

Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

University of Oxford

About the Role

At Oxford in the Staffing/Recruiting space, Blending capability and strategy to help brands thrive and grow happier customers.

Development Coordinator - Medical Sciences, University of Oxford Development Office. Joined IQVIA (formerly QuintilesIMS Health Engagement & Communications) in October 2015 as Exhibitions Manager. Promoted to Senior Project Manager in 2021 and Project Director in 2022. Co-founder and 50% partner of Walnut Tree Childcare. A very successful business in Wallingford providing day care for children from birth to school age. Previously worked for Lea International design consultancy for over 20 years as Senior Project Manager and latterly Client Services Director providing client services and project management for blue chip companies at exhibition and hospitality events around the world. An exceptionally thorough and committed individual with strong sense of customer service, loyalty and team spirit. Understands people’s needs and passionate about achieving positive outcomes. Extensive experience in organising and running small businesses, office administration, client services and project management. Has worked on a wide variety of projects and gained in depth experience in many fields including events & exhibitions, hospitality, design, marketing and communications and childcare.

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Requirements

Friendly, welcoming & courteous - able to relate to people on all levels
Works effectively within a team to support and inspire
Extensive project management and administration experience
Natural communicator – written and oral
Flexible, positive, customer focused approach
Excellent organisational skills
Ability to work and think independently
Builds long term working relationships with clients and colleagues
Exceptional attention to detail
Graphic design and marketing capabilities
Broad based computer and presentation skills

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Frequently Asked Questions About Working at Oxford

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OxfordSM is a long-established Marketing Consultancy, working with many of the world’s leading brands. We blend capability and strategy to help client teams thrive, find and grow happier customers, and deliver profitable growth. We are a proud B Corp, committed to business being used as a force for good and the right interdependence between people, customers, the community and the environment.

Please review the specific job listing or contact Oxford's recruiting team for details on remote or hybrid work options for this role.

Salary information may vary by role and location. Please check the specific job listing or discuss compensation during the interview process.

Oxford is an established organization in its industry. The company focuses on maintaining a supportive workplace culture for all employees.

Key benefit categories include: Health & Wellness, Work-Life Balance, Professional Development, Financial Benefits, Community & Impact. You can view more details on their CertCheck profile.

The day-to-day environment is guided by core values such as Genuine Human Connection and Purpose-Driven Work and Collaborative Problem-Solving.

The company has committed to inclusive practices including: Cultivate a Supportive and Inclusive Workplace and Prioritize Wellbeing and Work-Life Balance.

Oxford has a supportive and collaborative culture, recognized as a loved place to work by its team members.

Oxford currently has 7 open positions. They are hiring across departments like University of Oxford, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science. You can view all current openings at certcheck.mostlovedworkplace.com/companies/oxford/jobs.

The interview process typically involves an initial recruiter screen followed by team interviews. Please contact Oxford's recruiting team for specific details on this role's process.