Project Manager | Cambridge University Press & Assessment (CUPA)
Location: Cambridge (Hybrid – 2-3 days/week in office)
Salary: £34,500 – £44,850
Contract:
- 2 x Permanent
- 1 x Fixed Term / Secondment (18 months)
Hours: Full-Time, 35 Hours Per Week
Remote Option: Hybrid Role
About the Role
Join Cambridge University Press & Assessment (CUPA), a world-leading academic publisher and assessment organisation, as a Project Manager in our Transformation Team. In this exciting role, you will lead business-critical change initiatives that drive innovation in international education.
As a Project Manager, you will plan, implement, and track strategic projects, working closely with stakeholders across the organisation. You’ll manage project quality, cost, timelines, and scope while promoting creative, evidence-based solutions.
Responsibilities
- Drive and deliver strategic change projects.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and maintain strong communications.
- Oversee project scope, timelines, resources, dependencies, and budgets.
- Report to Sponsors and Steering Groups.
- Participate in professional development and knowledge-sharing within the Transformation Team.
About You
You are a self-motivated Project Manager with a track record in project and change management. You bring:
- Expertise in project planning, risk management, budgeting, and scheduling
- Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, and Visio
- Strong stakeholder and team leadership skills
- Experience in corporate/public sector project environments is a plus
- Agile delivery experience is an advantage
Benefits
At CUPA, we empower people through education and assessment. We offer:
- A hybrid working model (40–60% office-based)
- Flexible work options from day one
- A diverse, inclusive, and supportive environment
- Visa sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route (check eligibility on gov.uk)
Important Dates
- Application Deadline: 27th June 2025
- First Stage Interviews: Week of 30th June / 7th July (virtual)
- Second Stage Interviews: Week of 7th / 14th July 2025
How to Apply
Apply Now to take the next step in your career and help us shape the future of international education.
Inclusion & Belonging
We are proud to foster a culture where everyone can thrive. No matter your background, you’ll be welcomed and supported.
