Head of Digital Infrastructure

Area: Facilities
Role level: Head of Department

Role Overview

The Site Services team within Facilities is responsible for ensuring the seamless operation and maintenance of the site environment at EIJ 2028, creating a safe, efficient and welcoming space for participants, staff and volunteers. This role leads the design, installation and construction of the Jamboree's digital infrastructure. Report to the Director of Facilities and Deputy Director of Facilities (Infrastructure & Site Services).

Responsibilities

  • Build and lead a team with a broad range of digital skills, spanning enterprise networking, wireless systems, PMR radio systems and digital signage
  • Draw on additional experience in broadcast television, radio, video editing and content delivery where required, sharing workload and expertise across the team to achieve the best results
  • Be on-site for build week and take-down
  • Attend planning meetings and respond to communications in a timely and professional manner, on-site full time for the duration of the event

Who we are looking for

Individuals with previous Jamboree experience and a valid driving licence. Experience in enterprise networking, cloud management, network security, CCTV systems and radio communications is desirable. Confident leaders able to bring together a team with a range of technical strengths are essential.

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Applications closing 31st August 2026

Why volunteer at EIJ?

Essex International Jamboree simply wouldn’t happen without its volunteers. Every role plays an important part in bringing the event together and creating a safe, enjoyable experience for thousands of young people.

Volunteering at EIJ is a great way to be involved in a large international event, work as part of an amazing team, and gain experience along the way. Many volunteers return year after year, and we'd love to see you in 2028.

Take a look below at some of the amazing volunteers that made EIJ 2024 happen.

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