Achieving sustainability is the greatest challenge of our time and outstanding leadership will be crucial if we are going to meet this challenge successfully. CISL draws on the intellectual breadth of the University and an international network of leading thinkers and practitioners to help individuals and organisations understand and act on pressing issues such as climate change, biodiversity loss, resource depletion and inequality.
Are you a talented and creative individual with expertise in project coordination and ability to assist diverse research tasks. Do you have a proven track record of implementing systems and procedures that drive efficiencies and deliver real impact?
If you can apply your experience and skills to help us influence thousands of individuals and organisations, then we can offer you a unique opportunity as a Senior Project Coordinator in CISL's commercial Strategy team. Supporting the market analysis and business development of new products, strategies and route to market solutions to maximise CISL's opportunity for impact.
You'll have experience working in a commercial or academic environment, familiar with agile project management and embody a growth mindset. A natural problem solver, you are confident in leading new and optimising existing processes.
If you want to work for an organisation that will share your sense of purpose and make an impact in the world, then this is the job for you.
You should be able to demonstrate the following key knowledge, skills and experience:
Experience of coordination and delivering work to a high quality within budgets and agreed time frames.
Experience assisting marketing research activities.
Familiarity with CRM platforms and daily sales management, preferably D356.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to make complex or technical content accessible to a wide range of audiences.
High level of competence across key Microsoft software packages
A demonstrable interest in sustainability and a commitment to the values that underpin CISL's work.
Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience.
Interviews for this post will be held during the week beginning 8th April 2024
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Informal enquiries are welcomed and should be directed to our Human Resources team: Email: [email protected]
Please quote reference EN40931 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.
Further informationUniversity of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, Cambridge
Salary£29,605-£33,966
ReferenceEN40931
CategoryAssistant staff
Published28 March 2024
Closing date7 April 2024