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Job title	Location	Salary

part time Marketing Co-ordinator	South Cambs	£16,500- 18,500 pro rata
Working for a marketing communications company who specialise in the Scientific sector. Job description The role is part-time for 20 hours per week, (5 mornings a week) to provide everyday office support and, when experienced, supporting the work of the director. The Coordinator’s role is to ensure progress on a variety of projects, at times, in the absence of the Director whilst also giving appropriate support to enable the general running of the office. Aspects of the office work are: • Progressing work by liaising with clients and suppliers - communicating effectively and adhering to strict deadlines • Maintaining project and contact records using an Access database • The distribution of press releases – both electronically and by post and according to schedule • Monitoring scientific magazines and journals for client press coverage • Obtaining quotes, producing estimates, and raising purchase orders -requiring a high degree of attention to detail • The compilation of various reports using Excel and Word • Dealing with post, email and telephone calls appropriately • Assisting with updating the website. • Researching information on the internet (eg. for promotional products and ideas) The job is varied and interesting and the post-holder should be willing to be trained in any areas that are necessary to progress the work of the Company. Additional hours could be available from time-to-time. The post-holder’s duties may be varied at the discretion of the Director. Skills and experience Desirable • Marketing experience or qualification would be an advantage. • Creative thinker – able to contribute to marketing or advertising concepts. Essential • Excellent communication skills – good use of written and spoken English, friendly and clear telephone manner • A good general standard of education with A level in English • An eye for detail and ability to proofread copy for print purposes • High degree of competence in MS Office – Access, Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and in typing and use of the internet (training will be given in Access if necessary) • Team worker, flexible, supportive and committed but also happy to work independently • Excellent inter-personal skills – trustworthy, able to communicate well and build relationships • Willingness to learn new skills and develop the role Remuneration Salary in the range £16,500 - £18,500 (pro rata) depending on skills and experience. Leave: 28 days (pro rata) including statutory holidays plus periods of office closure at Christmas and New Year. Pension: the employee may choose to make contributions to a stakeholder pension scheme.

Facilities Administrator	Cambridge	£22,000
Responsible for the delivery of high quality, cost effective, customer-focused and timely facilities service across three sites Provide effective support to the Facilities Manager and team Overall to help ensure a safe secure and productive working environment for staff. Main Activities: Responding to facilities issues raised by staff in a customer focused way Maintenance of access system records, issue of cards and keys Proactive referral of issues to the Facilities Manager Ensure efective and productive relationships with external service providers Maintenance of facility files and records Reviewing, researching, costing, negotiating, sourcing and monitoring all service provision relating to key result areas Space planning, organisation of furniture and fitting stock Scheduling of maintenance and other works plus control of third party providers when on-site through permitting system Regular checks on service quality and housekeeping at each site New starter iductions and workstation assessments Knowledge/Experience/Skills Strong educational background A number of years' experience in an administrative support position, ideally with relevant experience within experience within a laboratory/technical environment would be preferable Proactive problem solving approach Strong interpersonal skills Time management skills Strong IT skills: Word, Excel and database Driving licence and vehicle

Group Secretary - Part time temporary ongoing	South of Cambridge	£excellent
Scientific institute require a group secretary to work part time on an ongoing basis. HOurs can be organised to suit to some degree although the current post holder works 3 days per week. YOu will provide a full range of secretarial servies to a group of 40 scientists including general administration (distributing post, answering calls, replying and distributing emails etc)You will also organise seminars and meetings, arrange a large volume of travel, meet and greet visitors etc. You will attend meetings and report to the head of the group. YOu will have a good deal of administrative expereince and be able to use Windows (Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) to a high level. Ou should also have experience of organising travel and meetings. You should be highly organised and an excellent communicator in written and verbal forms. You should be able to work well on your own or as part of a team. Ideally you should have your own transport, although depending on how you wish to organise working hours and where you live, this may not be necessary.

Temp to Perm Admissions Secretary	Cambridge	£18,710
working for a Cambridge College to ensure the efficient and effective handling of student admissions, records and queries as part of a small team. Duties: Field telephone and email enquiries from prospective students Support Admission Tutors in the efficient processing of applications Accurate entry and processing of new applications using College and University databases Arrange student interviews Prepare 'Offer' and 'Reject' letters Tours of the college to prospective students Communcating with other Colleges and University departments Preparation of publicity material; preparation for and occasional attendance at Open Days Covering for other Academic Office staff during busy periods and absences Skills required: A good standard of education Good knowledge of MS Windows: Word, Excel PowerPoint Outlook, & Explorer An organised approach to work Able to prioritise Excellent written and verbal communication skills Accurate record keeping and an eye for detail

Personal Lines/Household Insurance Account Handler	Cambridge	£15,000 - £23,000
Working for a leading Indepedent Advisor, due to expansion they are looking to take on another Personal Lines Account Handler. It is essential that you have experience in either household or motor insurance. There are excellent career progression opportunities and an on-going training provided with this role. The Role: Promote and sell a range of general insurance products and servicing customers Provide excellent customer service at all times Handle complaints Work within FSA rules and regulations There is a comprehensive benefits package with this role

PA - 2 week cover immediate start (wc 28th April)	Cambridge (central no parking)	10 per hour
University department require an experienced PA to cover for 2 weeks. You will deal with phone, email and face to face queries and pass on any queries if appropriate. You will provide secretarial support, typing correspondence, faxing, photocopying and prepare presentations etc. YOu will make travel arrangements and hotel bookings, liaise with overseas visitors, explain policies and procedures, organise seminars, research potential speakers arrange meetings etc. You will proof read, format articles process expenses on a monthly basis . You shoudl have 'A' level or equivalent level education, have experience of a similar position, be able to deal confidently and discreetly with people on all levels, have a good level of computer literacy (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc)you should be well organised, able to prioritise and able to work as part of a team.

Receptionist/admin assistant - perm start mid-may	Cambridge	£15-17k
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PA - temp to start by 5th May. Temp or temp to perm	Cambridge	£11 per hour to start increasing if/when perm
University department require an experienced individual to provide high quality PA and centre support. The perfect individual may be considered as a temp to perm. Alternatively, temporary support is sought. Applicants should be able to start at some point before 5th May. You should be able to effectively manage the time of others and be able to deal with a lrge volume of complex travel arrangements and diary management. YOu should be able to cope with a large volume of diverse administrative procedure from administrarting and supervising monthly seminars, internal group meetings, scheduling high-profile meetings for visitors and management of administration for various schemes. You will also deal with other general admin such as expenses, report collation, dealing with correspondence, emails etc). YOu should have very good skills in using Word, Excel, PowerpOint email outlook databases etc and be able to devise administrative systems. YOu should be organised, able to multi task, have excellent communication skills. You should have previous similar experience preferrably gained within an academic environment (although not essential) and have a high level of tact and diplomacy.

Advertising Sales Manager	Cambridge	£excellent
Scientific publisher requires an advertising sales manager responsible for ensuring that the following objectives are met. Secure advertisements and sponsorship for a particular print magazine, associated electronic media (websites, email newsletters, supplements and associated magazines, conferences and other commercial opportunities. Ensure that all advertising sales are documented, provide after sales services to advertisers (copy chasing, checkig artwork) Regularly communicate with the chairman regarding sales and produce any documentation necessary, organise and update database to include client records, provide intelligence and analysis, travelling to sales shows and representing the title, co-operate and liaise with other departments within the company to ensure that resources are effectively employed, proposing new initiatives that will further the develop the title and company. You will have several years experience of selling advertising in B2B preferably including digital media. YOu will possess the personal skills appropriate to working in a small company and office environment, be able to take initiative, have and ability to analyse marketing trends and spot commercial opportunities, have excellent verbal and written communication skills, be well organised and be able to use Microsoft Office.

Temporary Assignments!	Cambridge	£7-15 per hour
If you are looking for temporary work, call u s today! We always have a variety of work available whether you are looking for short or longer term assignments! Human Resources is a preferred supplier to the University of Cambridge and we have a wide range of interesting clients who can offer you the opportunity you are looking for! Temp to perm roles are also available - call today for more information

Senior Electrician	Cambridge	up to £30k
Cambridge college require an electrician to work alongside the college electrician you will be responsible for the electrical equipment, services and supply to buildings. Duties; Carry out planned maintenance and installation tasks, report faults problems, verbally and in writing and provide professional advice to the head of maintenance. Understand and manage the function of all electrical installations (low and medium voltage) make repairs, adjustments, find faults etc. Carry out amendments and improvements to the electrical installations based upon the latest regulations for each system liaising with contractors where necessary Assist the computer officer in simple alteration to computer cabling and routing put in place systems for and carry out maintenance and relevant safety checks on all electrical installation, equipment and appliances. Keep accurate records in line with relevant regulations including health and safety. Specify and order materials and liaise with maintenance administrator and others regarding stock deliveries etc. Liaise with external contrctors and be responsible for daily, weekly, monthly records for various plant, meters and equipment. Experience required; Must be able to demonstrate considerable relevant exxperience and have the ability to work in a varied environment. be qualified to the equivalent of JIB approved electrician grade or ideally technician grade. Possess 16th edition (ideally 17th Edition), be willing to undertake further training as required, possess a full driving license, possess good communication skills both written and oral, be fluent in English and be an effective time manager.

Sales Executive - £18-22k OTE £32k	East Anglia	- £18-22k OTE £32k
One of Europe's leading providers of equipment and connecting accessories. As a multi specialist they distribute products of the segments Consumer Electronics, Information Technology and telecommunications. Home based sales role covering the East Abglia region, this is an exciting opportunity for either someone who is already established in sales or a motivated person wishing to move into a career in sales from another environment. Selling into and account managing some of the biggest names in the retail electronics. You will be joining a successful, motivated team where you will be valued and enjoy an excellent working environment. company car, lap top, phone etc.

Receptionist - Temp to Perm start mid-may	Cambridge	£negotiable
Busy and dynamic company require a new receptionist to perform the following duties; manage all incoming calls, distribute all incoming and outgoing post and parcels and log these onto a computerised system, meet and greet visitors, service meetings and meeting rooms, book hire cars, couriers, travel and hotels, maintain stock of stationery and consumables. You will be able to use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc, have good organisational skills, have excellent communication skills both on the telephone and in person, be friendly and approachable, be able to work as part of a team and under their own initiative. This is a busy role and needs someone to remain calm under pressure, but it is also a vibrant and fun place to work.

Payroll Officer - Temp to perm	Cambridge	£22k
An experienced payroll officer is required to work alongside the HR manager in one of Cambridge University's oldest colleges based in the city centre. Operating a Sage system, you will be responsible for the timely and accurate administration of up to 250 people some of whom are permanent and some of whom are employed on a casual basis. A thorough understanding of SSP/SMP/Student loans etc would be useful.

Software Build Engineers	Cambridge	£25-35k+benefits
Due to this company's significant growth, software build engineers are required to work within a small dynamic team developing, updating and maintaining automated build and test systems. This is a complex and challenging position involving multiple products and configurations. The successful candidate will possess strong cross-platform distributed programming and IT skills. Responsible for developing cross-platform distributed automated build and test systems Re-factor, integrate and extend existing tools and infrastructure. Help define and create internal tools to improve overall engineering productivity. Documenting the design and use of build test systems. Training new starters and existing staff. Essential - Cross-platform experience in Wondows and Unix, strong scripting language experience required, python preferred and others a plus. Previous experience developing or maintaining complex automated build and test systems. Familiar with Windows and Linux build tools and packaging processes (GNU amke, msbuild nmake etc) Self motivated, articulate in both written and verbal communication. Desirable use of virtualisation infrastructure software (VM ware, AIX, LPAR, Sloaris Zones HPUX), distributed programming experience, commercial UNIX experience (AIX HPUX Solaris) c/C++ programming.

Project support administrator - temp ongoing	Cambridge	£9 per hour
Dynaimc company require an effective administrator to provide support to the project team and partners in the impelementation of the project. You will process invoices and deal with related queries, liaise with the finance team, assist in the managemant of project databases and processing data, assist in the project reporting schedules, organise and update content on the project extranet and assist in the management of the project calendar and the meeting cycles. You will have current experience of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook and be able to u se email and internet effectively. YOu will have good organisational skills, excellent verbal and written communication skills, have an ability to prioritise workloads and work to tight deadlines and hae the ability to establish good working relationships.

Lettings administrator	Newmarket	£16k
Working closely with a small active team you will become onvolved in all aspects of residentail lettings working for an independent and highly successful agency. You will have the ability to work as part of a team, have a good telephone manner, have previous administrative or secretarial experience and be personable and friendly. You wil be the first point of contact for tenants and owners, organise regular maintenance visits, keep a register of the maintenance staff, type up and prepare inventories, sales particulars and other standard documentation.

Channel Marketing Executive EMEA	Cambridge	£18-21k plus PRB
A channel marketing executive is required to join a fast moving EMEA team to develop and execute marketing campaigns across the EMEA sales territory in particular relation to the indirect sales channel. Accountabilities; Deveop and co-ordinate standard custom lead generation and marketing initiatives to support the EMEA sales teams, manage agreed budgets for allocated activities, manage outside agencies where appropriate, provide rationale, tracking and measurement analysis using existing CRM systems, work closely with egional sales teams to ensure appropriate lead follow up occurs. YOu will have a track record or aptitude in a marketing or related role, experience in a high tech/IT environemnt, preferrably B2B Ability and willingness to travel throughout the EMEA territory, good PC skills and demonstrate the ability to manage a number of different projects at any one time. Iedally you will have a CIM qulaification or something similar and a fluency in other European languages would be advantageous.

Quality engineer	Cambridge	up to £30k DOE + benefits
A quality engineer is required to support this company's product range amd assist the Quality management Engineer in defining, implementing and enhancing test, quality and release procedures. You will be responsible for product testing to ensure functionality, integrity, performance and robustness. Enhance test and quality engineering procedures, processes and standards to ensure ongoing quality improvements across all released deliverables. Contribute to the review of the integration guides, instalation instructions and product literature. Liaison with development, support, production and product management departments. Inter-operability testing with third party software,. Assist with the maintenance and ongoing development of the QE test platform and environment. YOu will be educated to degree level of equivalen in computer science or other relevent descipline, have worked within a software development environemnt ideally with an understanding of embedded software development for multiple platforms and environments including Windows and Unix based operating systems, The use of formal testing procedures and systems. You will have the ability to analyse complex technical problems and offer innovative reasoned and practical solutions, have a keen interest in software testing engineering, attention to detail the ability to intergrate quickly and make a significant contribution.

New Business developement	Cambridge or London	£ based on experience and will include commission
Company in the design and communication industry specifically annual reporting, corporate responsibility, graduate recruitment, brand and online work are seeking a new business development manager. YOu will identify new business and work closely with the account direction team. You will have a demonstrable sales bakground including sales calling, tracking and networking and have a proven track record in a B2B environment ideally within the creative and communications industry with specific knowledge of reporting and corporate responsibility communications. The right person will be fresh, energetic and keen to join this talented and ambituious team.

Qulaity Engineer -recent graduate	Cambridge	£20-25k plus benefits
You will support the quality engineer manager in defining, implementing and enhancing test, quality and release procedures. Responsibilities: Product testing to ensure functionality, integrity, performance and robustness of all released deliverables Enhance test and Quality Engineering procedures, processes and standards to ensure ongoing quality improvements across all released deliverables Contribute to the review of integration guides, installation instructions and product literature Liaison with Development, Support, Production and Product Management Departments Interoperability testing with third party software Assist with the maintenance and ongoing development of the QE test platform(s) and environment. Person Specification: Educated to degree level or equivalent, in Computer Science, or other relevant discipline Working within a software development environment, ideally with an understanding of embedded software development for multiple platforms and environments including Windows and UNIX based operating Systems The use of formal testing procedures and systems. Knowledge & Skills Adept at producing project deliverables to a high standard and on time. i.e, Test plans and specifications Test code development in C, C# and/or Python Test frameworks such as cunit and pyunit Knowledge of the use of cryptography and cryptographic standards Personal Skills: The ability to analyse complex technical problems and offer innovative, reasoned and practical solutions Keen interest in software test engineering Attention to detail Benefits includenon-contributory pensions scheme, private healthcare, 25 days holidays plus stats; life assurance, 4 weeks paid sabbatical after 4 years service

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