Events Officer

4 days ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press & Assessment Full time

**Salary**: £23,000 - £29,000

Location: Coventry/Hybrid (expectation for 1 day in the office per week)

Contract: Permanent/Full Time (35 hours per week)

We run a portfolio of around 1000 events each year and you, along with four other experienced Events Officers, will be responsible for a portion of these events. This role will give you the opportunity to make a real difference to our customers and their students alike.

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**

As a Professional Development Events Officer at OCR, you will be responsible for organising a portfolio of Teacher training events throughout the academic year. This is a fast-paced role, which will require you to work closely with Subject Advisors, Assessment Specialists and our Commissioning team in order to deliver a high-quality experience to our teachers.

Working with various areas of the business you will:

- Be responsible for the set up and delivery of a portfolio of training events.
- Review and suggest improvements to events based on customer feedback.
- Deliver a portfolio of webinars, including pre and post-event communications, transmission, recording and the production and uploading of the webinar recording.
- Work to provide the logistics and venues for face to face events and support the delivery of the events on the day.

***About you**

We are looking for a highly motivated, self-sufficient individual who has great organisational skills and a proven track record of maintaining relationships with various stakeholders. You should be proficient in the Microsoft Office suite and have exceptional written and oral communication skills. You will need to be a quick learner, work well to deadlines, and have a high level of attention to detail. Experience with custom CMS and working in events is highly desirable.

**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.
- “Please note, Cambridge University Press & Assessment is unable to issue sponsorship under the Skilled Worker Visa route for this role as it does not meet the minimum skill and/or salary requirements.”_

**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. _
- #LI-SP1_

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