Senior Internal Communications OfficerUniversity

About the Role

Queen Mary University of London is one of the UK’s leading research universities, committed to improving social justice and achieving the previously unthinkable. The External Relations Directorate is responsible for activities, including communications and marketing, student recruitment and admissions, international affairs and alumni relations and development. This role sits within the communications team.

About the Department

The communications team exists to amplify the work of Queen Mary to influence the right stakeholders internally and externally, sharing the stories that matter and why they matter.

This role is responsible for supporting the strategic approach to, and delivery of, internal communications throughout Queen Mary, to both staff and students and across all channels.

About You

You are a skilled communications professional who can turn complexity into engaging, clear and measurable communications. You will build effective relationships and be comfortable working with senior stakeholders to deliver integrated campaigns across a range channels; and use insight, evaluation and best practice to expand our impact.

In line with Queen Mary's values, you will bring fresh ideas that connects students and staff to Queen Mary's story, and build advocacy from the inside out.

About Queen Mary

At Queen Mary University of London, we believe that a diversity of ideas helps us achieve the previously unthinkable.

Throughout our history, we’ve fostered social justice and improved lives through academic excellence. And we continue to live and breathe this spirit today, not because it’s simply ‘the right thing to do’ but for what it helps us achieve and the intellectual brilliance it delivers.

Our heritage informs our conviction that great ideas can and should come from anywhere. It’s an approach that has brought results across the globe, from the communities of east London to the favelas of Rio de Janeiro.

We continue to embrace diversity of thought and opinion in everything we do, in the belief that when views collide, disciplines interact, and perspectives intersect, truly original thought takes form.

Benefits

We offer competitive salaries, access to a generous pension scheme, 30 days’ leave per annum (pro-rata for part-time/fixed-term), a season ticket loan scheme and access to a comprehensive range of personal and professional development opportunities. In addition, we offer a range of work life balance and family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and campus facilities.

Queen Mary’s commitment to our diverse and inclusive community is embedded in our appointments processes. Reasonable adjustments will be made at each stage of the recruitment process for any candidate with a disability. We are open to considering applications from candidates wishing to work flexibly.

£40,015 to £46,618 per annum.