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Institute of Mathematics and its Applications

Corporate Services Assistant

Southend-on-Sea
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Corporate Services Assistant

Are you a recent graduate with a passion for mathematics, problem-solving, and communications? Looking for an opportunity to apply your skills in a professional environment while making a real impact?

The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) is seeking a Corporate Services Assistant to join our team based at our Head Office in Southend-on-Sea (hybrid working).

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  • Apply mathematical thinking to real-world business challenges
  • Support professional networks, committees, and industry engagement activities
  • Contribute to business modelling and data analysis projects
  • Help deliver communications, digital content, and member engagement initiatives
  • Gain valuable experience within a professional body representing the mathematics community

We're looking for a motivated graduate in a mathematically related discipline who has strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills and is keen to develop a broad range of professional experience.

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Location: Southend-on-Sea (Hybrid Working)
Position: Full-time

Salary and full Job Description available upon request.

For more information and to apply, please send your CV to emma.emmerton@ima.org.uk

Deadline for applications: 22 October 2026.

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