Project Coordinator - Graduate Education Cambridge, East of England, England
Job description
Are you looking for an exciting and varied administrative role within an inspiring, world-leading organisation? Do you want to contribute to our mission to create a more sustainable economy?
The University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership (CISL) is a globally influential institute within the University of Cambridge working on a mission to develop leadership and solutions towards a sustainable economy. Working with leaders in business, CISL assists organisations to act on pressing issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss, resource depletion and inequality. More information can be found at https://www.cisl.cam.ac.uk/about.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our Postgraduate Programmes team, which runs our expanding suite of Master's-level programmes designed to build the capacity of professionals to bring about positive change for sustainability within their organisations. This is a brilliant time to join our strong and dynamic team, as we are extending our portfolio with additional programmes and increased student numbers.
As the successful candidate, you will be required to provide administrative support to both the team and our students who expect a professional level of service, such as they would receive in the business world. In supporting our workshops, admissions processes and assessment procedures you will be in regular contact with our external stakeholders and suppliers and will play a key role in supporting administration for our programme.
Applicants must be committed to the values that underpin CISL's work and will be expected to demonstrate the following essential skills and experience:
- Educated to at least A level/NVQ Level 3 standard or equivalent level of practical experience.
- Previous experience in an administration/secretarial role.
- Experience of event management and or logistics; coordinating, organisation and booking.
- Experience of supporting the financial aspects of projects and financial procedures.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills with a high attention to detail.
- It is advantageous to have experience working with Client Relationship Management systems.
What you'll receive:
- 36 days annual leave (inc bank holidays)
- Working 36.5 hours per week, flexible/hybrid/part time working considered (please specify your preferred working pattern within your application)
- Excellent benefits including a generous pension scheme, discount portal, cycle to work scheme, access to the university accommodation service, employee assistance programme, family friendly policies along with many more.
- Extensive development opportunities.
This post is permanent, full-time and is a hybrid role located remotely/at our central Cambridge office.
We welcome applications from individuals who wish to be considered for part-time working or other flexible working arrangements.
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If you have any questions about this vacancy or the application process, please contact [email protected].
Please quote reference EN38038 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
