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Could you be the face of Cambridge’s innovation community?
If you love creating exceptional experiences and thrive on being the first point of contact for an exciting, forward-thinking organization, we’ve got the role for you. Innovate Cambridge’s brand-new community space is now open, and we’re looking for an Events and Front-of-House Co-ordinator to bring it to life.

Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours), flexibility between 8am and 6pm depending on need. Occasional support for events 6-8pm.

What’s in it for you?

* Circa £30k salary with a three-year contract.

* A chance to grow professionally in a friendly, dynamic environment.

* 28 days of annual leave (plus bank holidays)

* Company bonus scheme

* The opportunity to immerse yourself in Cambridge’s vibrant innovation ecosystem.

What will you do?
You’ll be at the heart of our community space, greeting members and visitors, coordinating inspiring events, managing social media, and ensuring the space runs seamlessly. One day, you’ll be hosting a networking event; the next, crafting a social media post to promote our latest workshop. You’ll also maintain a welcoming, organised environment and keep our members connected and engaged.

What are we looking for?

* Experience in events and/or front-of-house roles.

* A natural people person with excellent communication skills.

* A multitasker who can stay cool in a busy environment.

* Proactive, professional, and brimming with ideas to enhance our community.

This is an in-person role based at our vibrant Cambridge hub, with shifts between 8 am and 6 pm, plus occasional evening events.

About Innovate Cambridge:

Innovate Cambridge is part of the beating heart of Cambridge’s innovation scene. Our mission? To build a thriving, inclusive ecosystem that drives pioneering discoveries, successful businesses, and sustainable growth. With the support of over 200 partners and 500 key stakeholders, we’re shaping a bold innovation roadmap for the region—one that delivers real economic and social benefits locally and across the UK.

Our brand-new community space at Botanic House is the hub for this activity. It’s where ideas spark, connections flourish, and events—from workshops to networking sessions—inspire and energise our community.

Ready to make your mark?
Send your CV and cover letter by using the apply button provided. We can’t wait to meet you!

Application deadline: 07/01/2025