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Subject Area Manager

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

The Role

Work with our World Class Faculty

We’re looking for an organised team player to provide managerial support to our Management Science and Operations subject area. We’ll look to you to lead the team, and plan and execute a variety of events to help maintain the reputation of the department and the wider school.

Share our knowledge

We generate research and ideas that leave a lasting impact on people, businesses and markets around the world. To do that, we ensure we have the talent, tools and infrastructure to share our thinking globally.

Main Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of faculty assistants to ensure administrative services are delivered in an efficient, responsive and professional manner
  • Manage budgets, activities and events for both teaching and research initiatives
  • Work closely with the SAC in the recruitment and onboarding of new faculty and PhD students, taking a lead in key activities
  • Act as the principal point of contact between the Subject Area and other departments of the School and key external stakeholders

Who we are looking for

Our ideal candidate will have:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience
  • Strong proven administration experience
  • Significant project/programme management experience
  • Excellent relationship management skills
  • Strong analytical and IT skills
  • Line management experience

Why London Business School

Benefits You Can Enjoy

You will enjoy generous annual leave, automatic enrolment to one of the largest pension schemes in our sector and a free on-site gym and swimming pool. There is also an amazing range of professional development opportunities to support your career path.


Please note we start screening CVs and interviewing candidates from the start of a campaign. A successful candidate could progress to offer before the advertised closing date. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible if you are interested in any roles.

This is a Maternity Cover role

What you can expect from us

Along with the rest of the world, we endured a difficult period due to the impact of COVID-19. As we embrace our new normal, we want to remain sensitive to the climate and assure you that all hiring is well considered and critical to our business function. Our vision is still to have a profound impact on the way the world does business. This is achieved through our people; with 90% of our staff saying they are proud to work here.

Our commitment to driving inclusion and belonging 

We are a globally reaching institution, committed to creating tangible and sustainable change in driving inclusion & belonging within our School, education and society at large.  We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone in our community feels they belong and thrive. This is a key pillar of our School priorities, and we want everyone who joins LBS to feel respected, welcomed, and heard. 

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