University of East London
Job title:
Research, Impact and Corporate Communications Manager
Company
University of East London
Job description
is a vibrant, diverse, and forward-thinking institution dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional education and career-focused opportunities. As a careers-first university, we have been proudly preparing students for the jobs of the future for 125 years.UEL has always been at the forefront of innovation, and our ambitious strategy underscores our commitment to reshaping education for the benefit of all. We empower students from all backgrounds with the skills and opportunities to excel in today’s dynamic world.Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our achievements. We are proud to be recognised as the University of the Year for Teaching Quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.Additionally, UEL ranks:
- 1st in London for Student Experience (National Student Survey 2024), and
- 3rd in London for Teaching Satisfaction (Guardian University Guide 2025).
About the JobAre you ready to lead the charge in crafting and delivering impactful communication strategies for a forward-thinking university? As the Research, Impact, and Corporate Communications Manager at UEL, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and sharing the University’s narrative.Focusing on key areas such as sustainability, health, and the data economy, you will design, implement, and evaluate research communication strategies that align with our Vision 2028 goals. This dynamic and highly visible role will also oversee key corporate communication projects, positioning and promoting strategic people, products, and initiatives to diverse audiences.Your strong strategic mindset will be matched by your ability to create captivating written and digital content, transforming complex ideas into compelling narratives that resonate with key stakeholders. You will also leverage your understanding of social media and digital platforms to build and enhance UEL’s reputation and credibility.About YouYou are a creative and strategic communicator with:
- Proven experience in corporate communications and research communications.
- Strong writing skills, with expertise across various channels and formats.
- A passion for building and nurturing internal and external relationships.
- The ability to translate complex ideas into accessible and engaging content.
- A self-starter attitude, thriving in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities.
- Experience working in Higher Education (preferable but not essential).
In addition to these qualities, you are highly detail-oriented, possess exceptional presentation skills, and are enthusiastic about inspiring colleagues to promote UEL’s research.Why Join UEL?This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a role that combines creativity, strategy, and collaboration. Join us in driving UEL’s mission to build a more sustainable, healthy, and data-driven future. Take the next step in your career and help shape the future of research communications at UEL.Benefits PackageAt UEL, we believe that a great role is about more than just a salary. It’s about the complete package, including our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We offer a genuinely competitive salary, dependent on experience (DOE), and a range of excellent benefits.You can explore our full benefits package here:Equal OpportunitiesUEL is an inclusive equal opportunities employer and is proud of our Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion achievements, including a zero gender pay gap, membership in Stonewall, and winning Athena Swan awards. We expect all UEL employees to accept our EDI policy and will not tolerate discrimination in any form.Please note that this advert may close earlier than the deadline if we receive many applications. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.Further DetailsTo contact the recruitment team please phone x 4600 or e-mailCVs without a completed application form will not be accepted.At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive.Share this jobSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.© 2015 – 2025 THE World Universities Insights Limited. Powered by Madgex Job Board SoftwareCloseBefore you apply –
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Expected salary
£45579 – 50643 per year
Location
Docklands, East London
Job date
Tue, 28 Jan 2025 06:06:41 GMT
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