Policy & Research Communications Lead (Part-Time)

University of Bath; Bath; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading UK university in Bath seeks a part-time Communications Officer to enhance visibility through social media and publications. The ideal candidate will have experience in academic communication and a degree in a social science. Responsibilities include managing social media for both the Institute of Policy Research and the Brunel Centre, along with producing various marketing materials and publications. The position is fixed-term until December 2029 and offers an excellent range of staff benefits.

Benefits

Free counselling services

Cycle to work scheme

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme

Staff discount at Team Bath gym

Generous annual leave allowance

Wide range of personal and professional development opportunities

Relocation allowance

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate complex information to diverse audiences.
• Experience in a think-tank or academic setting.
• Experience producing branded publications.

Responsibilities

• Design content and manage social media for IPR.
• Commission, manage, and edit the IPR blog.
• Produce marketing materials and manage email communications.

Skills

Experience communicating complex information

Strong understanding of social media

Excellent written communication skills

Education

Undergraduate degree in a social science subject

Job description

A leading UK university in Bath seeks a part-time Communications Officer to enhance visibility through social media and publications. The ideal candidate will have experience in academic communication and a degree in a social science. Responsibilities include managing social media for both the Institute of Policy Research and the Brunel Centre, along with producing various marketing materials and publications. The position is fixed-term until December 2029 and offers an excellent range of staff benefits.