Cambridge Network candidate recruitment evening

Cambridge Network Event

If you are a job seeker looking for a new opportunity, make sure that you put this date in the diary! The Cambridge Network candidate recruitment evening will be held at the Post Doc Centre, Eddington, Cambridge, on Tuesday 15th September 2026, from 6pm – 9pm.

Cambridge Network candidate recruitment evening

This event is perfect for jobseekers or candidates looking to network with local businesses from across the Cambridge ecosystem. The event will include a talk/panel discussion from our headline sponsor company, as well as other companies showcasing their job vacancies from exhibition stands. There will also be a dedicated career workshop.

Headline sponsor: AVEVA

AVEVA is a global leader in industrial software and Industrial Intelligence. Our software powers radical collaboration - connecting people, partners, and ecosystems to trusted information and AI-enriched insights across energy, manufacturing, infrastructure, and beyond - to drive a new way of working and propel industry forward. For over 50 years, AVEVA has helped industries push boundaries and pioneer innovative technologies, like AI and machine learning. Over 20,000 enterprises in over 100 countries rely on AVEVA to help them deliver life’s essentials. 

You can read more about careers at AVEVA here.

Exhibitors: 

Grace Solutions is a small but well-formed IT services and support company, providing all-encompassing IT services and solutions focused around its customers. The company is incredibly passionate about what it does and believes this shows in its work. Backing up this passion with expert knowledge and over 20 years’ experience, Grace Solutions is more than capable of taking on any IT-based challenge. Based in Cambridge, UK, the company can provide most of its services worldwide due to the nature of IT. Wherever customers are and whatever they need, Grace Solutions will do its very best to help.

You can read more about Grace Solutions here.

Riverlane is the world leader in Quantum Error Correction (QEC), the technology that unlocks quantum computing's promise of a new age of human progress. Riverlane's mission is to make quantum computing useful far sooner than previously imaginable, and this remains unchanged from day one. Building Deltaflow, the quantum error correction stack, is how Riverlane aims to achieve this. It partners with many of the world's leading quantum computing hardware companies, labs and governments. Riverlane is backed by the University of Cambridge and leading technology VC firms.

You can read more about Riverlane here.

Bookable Workshop 

Building a Powerful Network - led by Richard Edge, CEO and Founder of Careerships

In this 30-minute session, Richard will explore how to build and maintain a powerful network that creates real opportunities, both online and offline.

We’ll cover:

  • The different types of networks and networkers — understanding how relationships, communities and connections work in different ways.
  • Building your network effectively — practical approaches to meeting the right people and creating meaningful connections.
  • Online and offline networking — how to make the most of digital platforms alongside face-to-face opportunities.
  • Networking tips that actually work — simple, practical techniques to become a more confident and effective networker.
  • Future-proofing your network — how to build relationships that continue to add value as the way we work and connect evolves.

The session will be fast-paced, practical and packed with ideas attendees can apply immediately. Please email Claire Angus [email protected]

 

Job seekers: This event is free! Make sure that you sign up to attend, also watch this space for details of further exhibitors. There will also be cv and interview workshops available for you to attend throughout the afternoon, an excellent opportunity for you to ensure that your cv and Interview techniques help you to succeed in a competitive jobs market. 

Employers: If you are recruiting or just want to raise your profile, please get in touch for details of how to exhibit or to headline sponsor this event - [email protected]
 

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