At a Glance
- Tasks: Coordinate and support exciting events and communications for a vibrant intellectual community.
- Company: Join the Intellectual Forum at Jesus College, a hub for multidisciplinary discussions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, inclusive environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Perfect for early career starters or those returning to work in a fast-paced setting.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team making a real impact in education and public engagement.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a collaborative spirit are essential.
The predicted salary is between 28645 - 30600 £ per year.
The Intellectual Forum at Jesus College is currently seeking two Communications and Events Coordinator/Assistants to support our team across a broad programme of public events, conferences, and courses. The title will be determined based on the experience levels of successful applicants.
Founded in 2016, the Intellectual Forum (IF) provides a space for multidisciplinary discussion amongst academics, students, industry leaders, policymakers, and members of the global public. The Communications and Events Coordinator/Assistant will be a key member of the team, playing a pivotal role in developing and delivering events, programmes and communications for the Intellectual Forum, as part of a small dynamic team inside the wider College.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career, or returning to work after a period away, seeking a fast-paced, varied, and collaborative role at the intersection of education, communications, and public engagement. We’re looking for someone who brings practical judgement, a strong sense of ownership, and a collaborative mindset. You’ll be someone who is happy to get stuck in, supports colleagues, adapts to changing priorities, and takes pride in delivering high-quality work.
More information about the IF can be found on our website, and recordings of many of our past public talks are available to view on YouTube. We hope to interview on Wednesday 29th July. Please let us know on application if this is not possible for you.
Jesus College, Cambridge is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Location: Salary of between £28,645 – £30,600 depending on experience.
How to apply: Please download and complete a College application and Equal Opportunity Monitoring form and send, along with a CV and covering letter, by 5pm on Thursday 16 July 2026.
Intellectual Forum Communications and Events Coordinator /Assistant in Cambridge employer: Jesus College Cambridge
Jesus College, Cambridge is an exceptional employer that values professionalism and a commitment to excellence in hospitality. With a focus on providing a supportive work environment, employees benefit from opportunities for personal growth and development while being part of a prestigious institution steeped in history. The College's vibrant atmosphere and dedication to high standards make it an ideal place for those passionate about delivering outstanding service.
