JOB TITLE:                               Engagement and Policy Project Manager (maternity cover)

Location:                                 Cambridge 

Contract:                                 Maternity cover (potential for remote and other flexible working)

Salary range:                          £28k - £32k  (pro rata, as applicable)

Closing:                                   Monday 28 June 2021, 12 noon

Vitae leads the professional development of researchers and is a part of The Careers Research & Advisory Centre (CRAC) Limited, an educational charity based in Cambridge. We seek a talented engagement and policy project manager to join our team to support our growing Vitae membership community and contribute to policy development at a national and international level. The post holder will have experience in stakeholder engagement and the higher education or research policy context; be a highly organised project manager with a capacity for multi-tasking and a focus on project delivery; and have the team-working skills, energy, vision and enthusiasm to achieve successful outcomes.

We are currently working entirely remotely, though we anticipate using the Cambridge office again in the near future. However, several team members are ordinarily based remotely or have other flexible working arrangements in place. Please tell us about your preferred working arrangements (fulltime, parttime, secondment, etc.), location and any other flexible working considerations in your application.

To apply, send your CV and covering letter, evidencing how you meet the required experience and what you can bring to the post, to recruitment@crac.org.uk, by 12 noon Monday 28 June 2021.  Interviews are planned for Tuesday 6 July or Wednesday 7 July 2021 by videocall. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as the vacancy may close early depending on the volume and quality of applications.

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