Programme Manager

Egrove Park, Kennington

Grade 6: £35,681 - £41,636 per annum including the Oxford University Weighting of £1,730 per annum

Fixed-term (10 months), full time (37.5 hours per week)

Oxford Saïd Business School delivers world-class Executive Education programmes for senior leaders and organisations globally. We are seeking an experienced Programme Manager to join the Client Engagement & Delivery team and support the planning, coordination and delivery of a diverse portfolio of Executive Education programmes.

The role plays a key part in ensuring excellence in programme delivery from preparation through to completion, working closely with faculty, clients, participants and internal service teams across on-campus, virtual and client-site delivery.

Key responsibilities:

• Managing the end-to-end operational planning, preparation and delivery of Executive Education programmes
• Creating and maintaining programme plans, documentation, timelines and status reports
• Coordinating programme logistics, including venues, accommodation, catering, AV/IT and speakers
• Acting as a key point of contact for clients, faculty, participants and delivery teams
• Managing programme budgets, purchase orders, invoices and financial tracking
• Overseeing quality assurance, programme evaluation and continuous improvement activity
• Managing and delivering virtual programme sessions and learning platforms
• Supporting the induction, training and development of Programme Managers and Programme Support Coordinators
• Contributing to process improvement initiatives, working groups and projects across ExecEd and the wider School

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 pro rata 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.

The closing date for applications is Friday 12 June 2026 at 12.00 noon. Please note, this vacancy may close earlier than advertised if we receive a high number of suitable applications.

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