Executive Officer

Job Description

University of Southampton, Delhi Campus, India Overview The University of Southampton Delhi launches in Summer 2025. Delivered in partnership with Oxford International Education Group (OIEG),and located in Gurgaon, Delhi, this initiative is a response to India’s New Education Policy and represents a significant investment in transnational education. The new campus aims to provide students with the opportunity to earn a globally recognized degree from a QS World Top 100 university in Delhi NCR. Job Purpose We are looking for an experienced Executive Officer to lead, manage and coordinate the Executive support within the Office of the Academic Provost, Director of Learning and Teaching and Director of Research and Enterprise to ensure the delivery of business-critical services in line with strategic objectives. This is a critical new role which will provide high quality, confidential executive support to the executives of the University of Southampton Delhi Campus. This will include managing complex diaries, applying judgement and providing detailed, specialist advice and guidance as required. We need a proficient and dynamic individual with substantial relevant experience in similar work at a high level in a complex environment, including experience of managing an office for senior executives or at an equivalent level. If this is you, we would love to hear from you. You will be a self-starter with an excellent knowledge of English and a skill level equivalent to the achievement of a degree or a secretarial and/or word-processing qualification (or equivalent qualification or experience). For further information on this exciting new role, please refer to the job description below. Please attach CV and covering letter to your application. Please note that this role will initially be contracted via our partner OIEG, but employment will transfer to the University of Southampton Delhi later this year with a continuation of service. Show more Show less