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Saïd Business School, Park End Street, Oxford and Egrove Park, Kennington

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Assessment Manager

Grade 6

27 April 2026, 12:00 noon

Location

Saïd Business School, Park End Street, Oxford and Egrove Park, Kennington

Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

Type

Permanent, full-time (37.5 hours/week)

Salary

£35,681 - £41,636 per annum (incl. £1,730 Oxford weighting)

Required Qualifications

Excellent organisational skills
High accuracy and attention to detail
Proficiency in IT systems, databases, Excel
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
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Assessment Manager

Assessment Manager

Location: Saïd Business School, Park End Street, Oxford and Egrove Park, Kennington

Grade 6: £35,681 - £41,636 per annum including the Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per annum
Contract: Permanent, full time (37.5 hours per week)

Saïd Business School is a vibrant and innovative business school, embedded within the world-renowned University of Oxford. Our Central Programme Services team plays a vital role in delivering a seamless, high-quality student experience across all degree and diploma programmes.

We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Assessment Manager to join our Assessment Team and support the delivery of assessment processes across a diverse portfolio of programmes. Reporting to the Senior Assessment Manager, you will provide essential administrative support for the planning, coordination and delivery of assessments. This includes examinations, coursework, presentations and other assessment formats that take place throughout the academic year.

You will work closely with faculty, examiners, programme teams and central University departments to ensure that all assessment processes are delivered accurately, securely and in line with University regulations.

Key responsibilities:

  • Support the day-to-day delivery of assessment processes across programmes
  • Coordinate assessment timetables and liaise with faculty, examiners and central University teams
  • Maintain results systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance with examination conventions
  • Act as a key point of contact for assessment-related queries
  • Ensure accurate data entry, reporting and record-keeping

You will demonstrate excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. You will have a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, alongside strong interpersonal and communication skills to build effective relationships with a range of stakeholders. Proficiency in IT systems, including databases and Excel, is essential.

You must have the Right to Work within the UK as this position may not amount to enough points under the points-based immigration system in the UK. For more information please visit: https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/pre-employment-checks.

Further information on this role can be found in the job description.

At Saïd Business School we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities to bring their unique perspectives and experiences to our team. Join us to build a brighter, more equitable future, where we celebrate diversity, advance equity, and nurture inclusion across everything we do.

We offer very generous benefits, some of which are:

  • Generous holiday allowance of 38 days including bank holidays
  • Hybrid working
  • Membership of the Oxford staff pension scheme
  • Discounted bus travel
  • Subsidised onsite catering
  • Cycle loan scheme
  • Plus, many other University benefits

All applications must include a CV, Supporting Statement/Cover Letter and Current Salary.

For further guidance and support, please visit https://www.jobs.ox.ac.uk/how-to-apply.

The closing date for applications is Monday 27 April 2026 at 12.00 noon. First interviews will likely be held online week commencing 4 May 2026. Second interviews will likely be held in person week commencing 11 May 2026. Please note, this vacancy may close earlier than advertised if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

Are you interested in joining Saïd Business School’s talent pool and/or receiving our job alerts? Register at https://careers.sbs.ox.ac.uk/registration.aspx.

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Frequently Asked Questions

📋What are the key responsibilities of the Assessment Manager role?

The Assessment Manager supports day-to-day delivery of assessment processes across programmes, including coordinating timetables, liaising with faculty and examiners, maintaining results systems, handling queries, and ensuring accurate data entry and record-keeping. This ensures compliance with University regulations. For similar administration jobs, review our listings.

🎓What qualifications and skills are required for this position?

Candidates need excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment, strong communication skills, and proficiency in IT systems like databases and Excel. No specific degree is mentioned, but experience in administrative support is essential. Explore higher ed admin roles for more opportunities.

🌍Is visa sponsorship available for the Assessment Manager job?

No, candidates must have the Right to Work in the UK as this role may not qualify under the points-based immigration system. Check details at Oxford pre-employment checks. UK-based applicants are prioritised for administration positions.

📝What is the application process and deadline?

Applications require a CV, Supporting Statement/Cover Letter, and current salary. Submit by 27 April 2026 at 12:00 noon; may close early. First interviews week of 4 May 2026 (online), second week of 11 May (in-person). Guidance at how to apply. See free resume templates for support.

💼What benefits does Saïd Business School offer?

Benefits include 38 days holiday (incl. bank holidays), hybrid working, Oxford staff pension, discounted bus travel, subsidised catering, cycle loan, and more University perks. Saïd fosters a diverse and inclusive environment. View admin job benefits in higher ed.

📄Where can I find more information on the job description?

Download the full job description in .docx or .pdf format from the posting. It details all assessment coordination duties and requirements. Register for job alerts at Saïd careers or browse higher ed jobs.
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