This vacancy is open to employees of the University of Nottingham only.

The Corporate Events team at the University of Nottingham is looking to recruit a motivated and enthusiastic Corporate Events Officer. In this post, you will play a key role in planning and delivering high-profile events that will enhance the university’s reputation and engage key stakeholders. 

The successful candidate will need to be flexible, confident and able to work as part of a team but also use their own initiative. You will enjoy working in a fast-paced environment where you can demonstrate your ability to meet deadlines and provide an excellent service. You will be a dynamic individual with great communication skills both in person and in writing. You will be comfortable communicating with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, from the most senior executives and VIPs, to suppliers and on-the-ground delivery teams.

Along with your passion for communications and events, you will have a meticulous eye for detail and excellent administrative and organisational skills, including a proven ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple projects simultaneously.  

This is an exciting role that involves creative thinking and problem solving. We are looking for someone who shares our passion for excellent customer service and who brings a positive, pro-active approach to their work, showing flexibility and a willingness to learn new skills.  

What we offer:

• A friendly, diverse, and supportive working environment.
• A generous holiday entitlement of 27 days plus standard bank holidays and five university closure days including closure between Christmas and New Year.
• We are committed to staff development through the provision of training, continued support, and career progression opportunities.
• You will have access to a range of benefits and rewards, including fitness and health facilities, staff discounts, travel schemes and many more. To find out more about what we can offer you, follow the link to our benefits website.

Further information is available in the role profile. To apply for this vacancy please click ‘Apply Now’ to complete your details. 

This post is offered on a permanent, full time (36.25 hours per week) contract. 

This role is based in the Communications and Advocacy team on University Park Campus and will be offered on a hybrid basis with a blended approach of home and office working. The role requires flexibility to work outside standard hours (including evenings and weekends) and will require regular time to be spent on campus to maintain strong connections with the university community.  

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Gemma Morgan-Jones, email gemma.morgan-jones@nottingham.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted. 

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Closing Date: 01 Jun 2026
Category: Internal Only