Database Assistant (Alumni and Development Office)

CONTRACT

Fixed-Term (4 months, subject to start date), Part or Full-time (min. 28hrs to 37.5 hours, Monday to Friday)

INTERVIEW

4 June 2026

This is an exciting opportunity to join our skilled, professional and friendly Alumni & Development team at Trinity Hall.

What We Offer

• A 4 month fixed-term position (subject to start date)
• Working hours are anytime between 08:00 - 18:00, for a minimum of 28 hours, Monday to Friday
• Remuneration will be £25,880pa (pro rata if part-time) with a one-month probationary period
• Competitive Employees' Benefits (see below)

What We Are Looking For

• An efficient and organised administrative Database Assistant to join the existing team until the end of October 2026
• Proven experience of working in an office environment and with database and data entry
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office applications
• Have good organisational skills, and be comfortable handling various administrative tasks

Duties

The successful candidate will assist all members of the team with a variety of administrative tasks to help facilitate the smooth running of the office. Your duties will be varied and include:

• Data updates and improvements to our alumni database (Raiser's Edge) to include processing returned mail and email bounce-backs
• Processing data updates from our online alumni community, Linkhall and amending records on our database accordingly
• Assisting with any data cleaning, data entry tasks, and mailing tasks, including downloading monthly updates from the University database.
• Answering alumni enquiries by phone and email and liaising with other departments as necessary

Please note this list is not exhaustive and further details about this position can be found in the Further Particulars below.

Employees' Benefits

• 25 days plus bank holidays annual entitlement (pro-rata for Part-time position)
• Defined contribution pension scheme
• Meal on duty if available (daily allowance)
• Training and development opportunities
• Medicash health plan (after 3 months of employment)
• Annual bonus scheme (varies and subject to end of year financial results)
• Recruitment incentive (1.5% of the starting salary of your referral)
• Social activities (e.g., end of year celebrations, garden parties)

Read The Further Particulars

How To Apply

To apply, you are required to register for each individual vacancy. For information about how Trinity Hall handles candidates' personal information please see Data protection resources .

Please note that we are unable to offer Skilled Worker Visa Sponsorship or Visa Transfers for this role. Please note that if successful you will be asked to provide evidence of your eligibility to work in the UK before you start work. 

Applications must be received by 12.00pm on Friday 29 May 2026. Incomplete applications will NOT be accepted.

Contact

For general enquiries call 01223 764660 or email jobs@trinhall.cam.ac.uk.

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