Research Team Coordinator

Team Coordinator; 12 month contract; 35 hours a week; £20.00 per hour Umbrella / £15.12 per hour PAYE

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Team Coordinator to join a Cyber Security Innovation team working for a leading aerospace client based in Newport,. The role will report in to the Head of Cyber Innovation. The team belongs to the Corporate Digital Security Office, led by the Chief Digital Security Officer (CISO).

The jobholder undertakes a wide range of administrative and project support activities to facilitate the efficient operation of the department, and will be accountable for activities in each of the following areas:
- Reporting:
- Using Google Workspace and other software to produce and maintain correspondence, documents, records, spreadsheets and presentations
- Devising and operating coordination and management systems to track team information and enable reporting
- Collecting and maintaining team information such as staff activities, Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and project status
- Producing periodic reports including budget, KPIs and management topics.

- Procuring:
- Managing team consumable supplies
- Managing procurement activities
- Tracking purchasing, collection, shipping and spend.

- Coordinating:
- Connecting with other departments (e.g., Procurement, other Digital Security teams) on operational and collaborative topics, on behalf of the Head of Cyber
Innovation
- Providing assistance to the Head of Cyber Innovation
- Managing diaries and appointments, facilitating meetings, to include people scheduling and room / facilities bookings
- Organising travel, logistics and training courses for all team members
- Arranging both in-house and external events.

Requirements/Skills/Experience
- Proven administrative or assistant experience
- Knowledge of office management and systems procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multitask and prioritise work
- Attention to detail and problem solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational and planning skills
- Proficiency in standard productivity tools

We are looking for a friendly, enthusiastic, well organised and self-motivated colleague with a personal drive to organise, connect and support the Cyber Innovation team. The jobholder will have strong numeracy and English language (written and verbal) GCSEs or equivalent along with the ability to summarise and present information clearly, foresee and avoid confusion, and select the most appropriate methods and tools.

Advantages:
- A-Levels or higher in English language and other relevant subjects.
- Professional training / certifications and experience in Project Coordination, Project Management and Business Administration.
- Any French or German language skills.

Occasional travel will be involves within the EU.

This is a full-time role however the job holder will be required in the office 4 days a week for the first few weeks, then 3 days per week thereafter.

Morson is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.

Administration; filing; e-filing; GDPR; secretarial; data entry; data input; Excel; Word; Outlook; Access; MS Office; booking system; business support; database management; diary management; minute taking; document control