Engagement & Communications Manager — Hybrid Work

University of Leeds; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in the UK seeks an experienced Communications and Engagement Manager to support the delivery of a transformational change programme. This role requires strong skills in stakeholder engagement, campaign delivery, and project management. You will be responsible for communicating essential programme information across the university. The position offers 26 days of holiday and generous pension options, along with health and wellbeing benefits including discounted gym membership and access to courses.

Benefits

26 days holiday plus approx. 16 Bank Holidays

Generous pension scheme options

Discounted gym membership

Access to personal development courses

On-site childcare and travel schemes

Qualifications

• Proven experience in designing and leading stakeholder engagement.
• Strong project management skills to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.
• Experience in planning and executing both in-person and online events.

Responsibilities

• Support stakeholder and audience identification.
• Create robust communications plans and craft simple messaging.
• Deliver communications campaigns to ensure programme understanding and support.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Campaign delivery

Project management

Event planning

Job description

A leading educational institution in the UK seeks an experienced Communications and Engagement Manager to support the delivery of a transformational change programme. This role requires strong skills in stakeholder engagement, campaign delivery, and project management. You will be responsible for communicating essential programme information across the university. The position offers 26 days of holiday and generous pension options, along with health and wellbeing benefits including discounted gym membership and access to courses.