Divisional Administrator (3791) Cambridge, East of England, England
Job description
Salary: £24,300 - £30,600
Location: Cambridge, Hybrid (including 2 to 3 days a week in the Cambridge office)
Contract: Permanent, Full-time
Are you an administrator looking for a new challenge? This is an opportunity to support our researchers, share our research evidence and organise research events.
We are Cambridge University Press & Assessment, a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation and a proud part of the University of Cambridge.
About the role
This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of multi-disciplinary researchers and support their work. The team conducts and publishes authoritative research in order to improve and develop Cambridge University Press & Assessment's products and services, and to influence thinking and policy on education, curriculum and assessment.
Some key accountabilities will be:
- Managing and sharing our research outputs (text and video)
- Proofing and editing reports and our journal Research Matters
- Assisting with budgeting and the management of financial activities
- Organising travel, conference attendance, seminars and meetings
About you
You are highly organised, have the ability to juggle multiple tasks and enjoy working both independently and in a team.
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- a flexible, positive, can do attitude
- great communication with excellent spelling, punctuation and grammar
- the ability to quickly learn new software
- great attention to detail, and a willingness to become a highly skilled proofreader
- a readiness to offer face to face support in our Cambridge office on 2-3 days of each week
Rewards and benefits
We will support you to be at your best in work and to live well outside of it. In addition to competitive salaries, we offer a world-class, flexible rewards package, featuring family-friendly and planet-friendly benefits including:
- Group personal pension scheme
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary
- Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance
- Green travel schemes
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
We also offer flexible and hybrid working options from day one. We will consider any work arrangements if you wish to work flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability.
Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now.
We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being Sunday 3rd September 2023 and interviews are scheduled to take place week commencing 18th September 2023
Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry.
Why join us
Joining us is your opportunity to pursue potential. You'll belong to a collaborative team that's exploring new and better ways to serve students, teachers and researchers across the globe – for the benefit of individuals, society and the world. Sharing our mission will inspire your own growth, development and progress, in an environment which embraces difference, change and aspiration.
Cambridge University Press & Assessment is committed to being a place where anyone can enjoy a successful career, where everyone has a voice, and where we learn continuously to improve together. Ensuring that everyone feels they belong is essential to who we are, and to the contribution we make to society and our planet.
We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.
