Insight Executive

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  

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Insight Executive to join the International Education division and help grow the research capability of our Insight & Intelligence team. 

You will be responsible for carrying out a range of research and operational tasks, including scripting surveys, managing data throughout the data lifecycle, research scheduling, as well as engaging colleagues through targeted communication, impactful reporting, and effective knowledge management. 

Part of the Insights & Intelligence team, this exciting role sits within Global Marketing in the International Education group. 

As an Insight Executive you will:   

• Support the management of projects, platforms, and research initiatives, ensuring that all outcomes are timely, on budget and influential 

• Support the success of our online research community by monitoring participation, implementing recruitment strategies, and helping with day-to-day management of the community 

• Work with a range of internal and external stakeholders, agencies, and freelancers. 

• Assist your colleagues/peers, allowing them to achieve outstanding outcomes, develop their skills and become increasingly influential in the business  

About you 

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

• Proven experience in insight or operational roles, with a focus on detail and quality.

• Exceptional communication skills.

• A collaborative mindset, with the ability to work across teams, interacting with both internal and external stakeholders, through various digital channels as well as face to face. 

• Exemplary organisational skills with an ability to quickly adapt to new, challenging situations. 

• A commitment to personal growth and improvement, seeking out challenges and opportunities to improve personal capabilities. 

• A determination that recommendations and business decisions are based on robust, valid insights. 

If you would like to know more about this opportunity and what will make you successful, please see the full job description attached to the bottom of this vacancy on our careers site.  

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: 

• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays 

• Private medical and Permanent Health Insurance  

• Discretionary annual bonus  

• Group personal pension scheme 

• Life assurance up to 4 x annual salary  

• Green travel schemes  

We are a hybrid working organisation, and we offer a range of flexible working options from day one. We expect most hybrid-working colleagues to spend 40-60% of their time at their dedicated office or location. We will also consider other work arrangements if you wish to work more flexibly or require adjustments due to a disability. 

Ready to pursue your potential? Apply now.  

We review applications on an ongoing basis, with a closing date for all applications being 9th April 2025 although we may close it earlier if suitable candidates are identified. Interviews are scheduled to take place on the w/c 21st April 2025.  

Please note that successful applicants will be subject to satisfactory background checks including DBS due to working in a regulated industry.  

Please note, Cambridge University Press & Assessment is unable to sponsor this role under the Skilled Worker Visa route as it does not meet the minimum skill 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 it's safe to speak up, and where we learn continuously to improve together. We welcome applications from all candidates, regardless of demographic characteristics (age, disability, educational attainment, ethnicity, gender, marital status, neurodiversity, religion, sex, gender identity and sexual identity), cultural, or social class/background. 

We believe better outcomes come through diversity of thought, background and approach. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and communities, actively seeking to employ people from a wide range of different communities.  

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