BIMM University
Job Description
About the Role
As an Academic Services Coordinator, you’ll support the effective delivery of academic operations across a range of specialist areas, including quality assurance, assessment, governance, timetabling, partnerships and regulatory compliance. You’ll oversee complex and cyclical activity, provide guidance to colleagues and help ensure academic processes are delivered consistently, accurately and in line with institutional requirements.
This role contributes to the University’s readiness for audit, review and quality assurance activity, while supporting the continuous improvement of services, systems and ways of working.
What You’ll Do:
Manage key academic operations within assigned areas, ensuring regulations, policies and procedures are applied consistently
Oversee designated workstreams, ensuring activity is completed to agreed standards, deadlines and service expectations
Lead the administration of assessment, progression and award processes, including preparing for and supporting academic boards
Maintain and analyse information held within institutional systems, producing reports and identifying trends, risks or areas requiring attention
Provide clear and practical guidance to colleagues on academic regulations, policies and operational procedures
Deliver high-quality governance support, including committee administration, documentation, record keeping and action tracking
Build effective working relationships across the University to support a joined-up and consistent approach to academic services
Contribute to the review and enhancement of processes, helping to improve efficiency, compliance and service quality
Job Requirements
What You’ll Bring:
Experience working in higher education or another regulated professional services environment
Strong knowledge of academic regulations, policies and procedures, and confidence applying them in practice
Experience handling complex operational activity and making informed decisions within established frameworks
The ability to manage multiple priorities, coordinate cyclical activity and meet competing deadlines
Confidence using systems and data to support operational planning, reporting and decision-making
Excellent organisational skills, with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across a range of stakeholders
A collaborative approach and a commitment to providing an inclusive, accessible and high-quality service
An interest in continuous improvement and the effective use of digital tools, including AI, to support ways of working
Job Overview
- Job Title: Academic Services Coordinator
- Salary: £30k-£40k
- Hours:
Full time - Artform: Education
- Role: Admin, Secretarial & PA
- Contract: Permanent
- Closing date: Thu, 30 Jul 2026
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Location:
North West
Job: Academic Services Coordinator
Job: Academic Services Coordinator
Organisation: BIMM University
Postcode: M1 4EH
About BIMM University
BIMM opens the door to the creative industry by encouraging creative freedom, real-world industry experience and a community experience for both our students and our workforce. We are proud to be a leading provider of Higher and Further Education courses in popular music, performing arts, creative technology and film.
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