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Communications Manager
role at
University of Leeds .
Do you want to be part of a communications team supporting world‑leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth? Are you an experienced communications professional and press officer, with a track record of success in digital communications and media relations?
Responsibilities
NIHR RDN Communications:
Lead the operational delivery of planning, management and evaluation of communications projects and channels across the NIHR RDN, including supporting the NIHR’s flagship digital engagement service, Be Part of Research.
NIHR Media Relations:
Serve on the NIHR Media Relations delivery team, supporting the successful delivery of the organisation's press office function and associated strategic priorities.
Key Details
Location: Leeds or London (hybrid working; at least 40% of time in office)
Tenure: Fixed‑term position covering maternity leave
Visa sponsorship: May be suitable for Skilled Worker route; first‑time applicants may need to qualify for salary concessions. (More info: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa)
Employment type: Full‑time
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industry: Higher Education
What we offer
26 days holiday plus approx. 16 bank holidays/year (total 42 days)
Generous pension scheme + life assurance (University contributes 14.5% of salary)
Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff memberships at The Edge campus gym and other facilities
Personal Development: Access to courses run by the Organisational Development & Professional Learning team; staff development entitlement of 10 days per year (pro rata)
Additional benefits: On‑site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes
If you are looking for a varied, interesting and rewarding role that makes a real difference – working alongside enthusiastic and supportive colleagues – apply today.
Contact Ben Lingard, Senior Communications Manager Email: ben.lingard@nihr.ac.uk
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Communications Manager
role at
University of Leeds .
Do you want to be part of a communications team supporting world‑leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth? Are you an experienced communications professional and press officer, with a track record of success in digital communications and media relations?
Responsibilities
NIHR RDN Communications:
Lead the operational delivery of planning, management and evaluation of communications projects and channels across the NIHR RDN, including supporting the NIHR’s flagship digital engagement service, Be Part of Research.
NIHR Media Relations:
Serve on the NIHR Media Relations delivery team, supporting the successful delivery of the organisation's press office function and associated strategic priorities.
Key Details
Location: Leeds or London (hybrid working; at least 40% of time in office)
Tenure: Fixed‑term position covering maternity leave
Visa sponsorship: May be suitable for Skilled Worker route; first‑time applicants may need to qualify for salary concessions. (More info: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa)
Employment type: Full‑time
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing
Industry: Higher Education
What we offer
26 days holiday plus approx. 16 bank holidays/year (total 42 days)
Generous pension scheme + life assurance (University contributes 14.5% of salary)
Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff memberships at The Edge campus gym and other facilities
Personal Development: Access to courses run by the Organisational Development & Professional Learning team; staff development entitlement of 10 days per year (pro rata)
Additional benefits: On‑site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes
If you are looking for a varied, interesting and rewarding role that makes a real difference – working alongside enthusiastic and supportive colleagues – apply today.
Contact Ben Lingard, Senior Communications Manager Email: ben.lingard@nihr.ac.uk
#J-18808-Ljbffr