Assistant Operations, Facilities and Resources Manager

at  University of Sussex

ASSISTANT OPERATIONS, RESOURCES AND FACILITIES MANAGER

Attenborough Centre for Creative Arts (ACCA) is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced operations manager to support our small team in delivering exceptional service and ensuring the smooth operation of our venue.
This key role involves managing daily operations (administrative functions and facilities management - including ongoing building maintenance and catering functions). The role will work closely with the Creative Director to continue to develop ACCA as a safe, welcoming and accessible environment, which supports the strategic objectives of University of Sussex.
If you are a proactive, diplomatic individual with a passion for the arts and a commitment to operational and systemic excellence, we would love to hear from you.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCES

• Proven experience in operations management, preferably in an arts or cultural setting.
• Strong managerial skills with the ability to motivate and develop a team.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience working with financial software – raising purchase orders and processing invoices.
• Knowledge of regulatory frameworks including, but not limited to, Health & Safety regulation and GDPR compliance.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Commitment to accessibility and inclusivity in service delivery.

Please refer the Job description for details