Campaigns Project Manager

The Bartlett School of Planning UCL; London; Hybrid; GBP 43,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Campaigns Project Manager to lead impactful marketing initiatives. This full-time, permanent role offers a unique opportunity to shape communications strategies that enhance the university's profile. You will manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring alignment with strategic goals while promoting best practices in project management. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this role provides a supportive environment for innovative thinkers. If you have a passion for communications and a track record of success in project management, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

41 days holiday

Defined benefit pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

On-site gym

Employee assistance programme

Discounted medical insurance

Qualifications

• Successful track record in project management within marketing or communications.
• Experience managing integrated communications/marketing campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and support the development of impactful campaigns and special projects.
• Ensure effective planning and delivery aligned with strategic goals.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Job description

Ref Number B23-00130

Professional Expertise External Engagement, Communications, Marketing and Events Department

Vice-President (External Engagement) (B23)

Location: London

Working Pattern: Full time

Salary: £43,374 - £51,860

Contract Type: Permanent

Working Type: Hybrid

Available for Secondment: No

Closing Date: 14-May-2025

About Us

UCL is a radically different university. Founded in 1826 in the heart of London, we were the first university in England to welcome students of any religion and first to welcome women to university education. Today, UCL has over 50,000 students and 16,000 staff and is one of the world's top 10 universities.

The department of the Vice President External Engagement (VPEE) coordinates UCL’s engagement with various audiences, raising the university’s profile and influence, and managing its reputation. It promotes the public value of UCL’s research and partnerships to the future of Britain and globally. It is a service-driven function made up of communications and marketing professionals delivering media relations, public affairs, institutional communications, branding, marketing, student recruitment, and events.

About The Role

The Campaigns Project Manager oversees the development and execution of impactful campaigns and special projects. The role ensures activities are planned and delivered effectively, aligned with strategic goals. The post holder will promote project management best practices across the VPEE department and UCL communications community, enhancing processes and behaviors for efficient planning and delivery.

This is a full-time, permanent role available to start immediately.

About You

We seek a candidate with a successful track record in project management within the brand, marketing, or communications sectors, experienced in managing integrated campaigns. You should understand how to utilize various communication channels to engage audiences, manage comprehensive project plans, and oversee budgets. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and excellent organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.

What We Offer

• 41 days holiday (27 days annual leave, 8 bank holidays, 6 closure days)
• Additional 5 days’ annual leave purchase scheme
• Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
• Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
• Immigration loan
• Relocation scheme for certain posts
• On-site nursery
• On-site gym
• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay
• Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service
• Discounted medical insurance

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Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

As London’s Global University, we value diversity as a driver of creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity, fairness, inclusivity, and creating a community where all belong. We particularly encourage applications from candidates underrepresented at UCL, including those from Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ individuals; and women for Grade 9 and 10 roles.

Available Documents

Attached documents are available via links. Clicking a link will download the document.

• download: VPEE JD Campaigns Project Manager (Apr 2025).docx