Senior Communications Manager

England Temporary View Job Description
The Senior Communications Manager will lead day-to-day communications and events at the University supporting staff and students during the merger with another brand in the South of the UK. They will oversee multi-channel communications, ensure quality content, and engage stakeholders across the university
  • Interim senior comms appointment within a university
  • ASAP start until the end of the year - reporting into the Head of Communications

About Our Client

University in the South of England who are looking to hire an interim Comms expert with HE experience

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Lead internal communications, support the merger, deliver events, create clear multi-channel content, and engage stakeholders across the university. Ensure quality, consistency, and continuous improvement using data and insight.

General:

Collaborate effectively, communicate clearly, manage risks, and uphold university values.

Self-Management:

Manage priorities, work independently, stay organised, and keep leadership informed.

The Successful Applicant

Experience leading internal communications activity within a large or complex organisation.

Experience overseeing and creating engaging communications content for multiple channels and audiences.

Experience planning and delivering high profile corporate events on time, and to budget, including staff celebration and recognition events.

Experience managing communications projects or campaigns from planning through to delivery. Experience working with a wide range of stakeholders and building effective professional relationships.

Experience supporting organisational initiatives through clear and effective communications.

Experience leading matrix- and/or project-teams to deliver high quality corporate communications

What's on Offer

1 day on site

ASAP start

day rate position

Senior comms hire within the business

Contact
Isabella Cardy
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6993991
Phone number
+44 781 636 0915

Job summary

Job function
Marketing & Agency
Subsector
Public Sector & Not-For-Profit
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
England
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Isabella Cardy
Consultant phone
+44 781 636 0915
Job reference
JN-042026-6993991