Events Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
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Location: LincolnSalary: From £22,630 per annum
This post is permanent and full time at 37 hours per week.
Closing Date: Friday 24 March 2023
Interview Date: Wednesday 05 April 2023
Reference: CDM0075
We are seeking a motivated, organised and collaborative Events Assistant, to support the University of Lincoln’s Marketing and Recruitment team. The role of Events Assistant is a pivotal role which will shape the University's events.
The role holder will bring a co-ordinated and proactive approach to the support the events which we deliver on and off campus. These range from Open days, Offer Holder Days, Public facing high profile events and our Graduation ceremonies.
Excellent organisation and communication skills will be essential. Experience of the Higher Education sector is desirable, but not essential.
The University of Lincoln is a forward-thinking, ambitious institution and placed among the top 30 universities in the UK for student satisfaction (Guardian University Guide 2023), and you will be working in the heart of the beautiful historic city of Lincoln. A hybrid way of working is in place, and the University offers excellent benefits to employees.
If you are enthusiastic, committed and keen to learn and shape the future of our events as part of an ambitious university, we'd love to hear from you.
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Sam Biggs at sbiggs@lincoln.ac.uk
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
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Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Events Assistant roles across University of Lincoln's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Colleges & Universities.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £22,630 - £22,630 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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