Question 1

What are the main responsibilities of the PA role?

Accepted Answer

The role provides comprehensive secretarial support to the Director of EMBA Programmes , including complex diary management , meeting coordination , travel arrangements , financial administration , and liaising with academic staff, University departments, and external stakeholders. See employer branding tips for Cambridge Judge.

Question 2

What qualifications and skills are required?

Accepted Answer

Candidates need prior PA/secretarial administrative experience , excellent communication and interpersonal skills , strong time management , IT proficiency , minute-taking experience , and exceptional organisation skills to prioritise a changing workload. Review academic CV tips for application success.

Question 3

What is the salary and benefits package?

Accepted Answer

Salary is £31,236-£35,608 pro rata . Benefits include generous holiday allowance, defined benefits pension, flexible working, family-friendly initiatives, career development, health/mental wellbeing support, shopping discounts, and tax-efficient schemes. Explore university pay insights .

Question 4

How do I apply and what is the timeline?

Accepted Answer

Click the Apply button to register and submit online, quoting reference NS49617 . Closing date: 24 May 2026 . Interviews week commencing 1 June 2026. View application advice and Further Particulars PDF.

Question 5

Is hybrid working available and any visa support?

Accepted Answer

The University supports hybrid working (at least 50% on-site). No mention of visa sponsorship ; UK work eligibility required. Check post-study visa options or contact HRSupport@jbs.cam.ac.uk for queries.

PA to Director of EMBA (Part Time)

University of Cambridge

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