Strategic Communications Lead for Population Health

University-of-Oxford; Oxford; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

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Job summary

University of Oxford’s Oxford Population Health invites applications for a Senior Communications Officer. You will work with leadership to shape internal and cross-department communications, produce digital media content, and manage branding across the department and university.

You will develop communications plans, create content for diverse audiences, and evaluate activity to inform future strategies. The role includes coordinating events and line-managing the Communications Assistant, with a

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent with relevant communications experience.
• Excellent writing and oral communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Ability to explain complex scientific and technical ideas clearly to non-specialists.
• Strong research and analytical skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Develop communications plans and create content for a range of audiences, channels, projects, campaigns and events, and evaluate communications activity to help shape future plans.
• Organise internal events and meetings, coordinate media relations, and champion consistent branding across the department and University.
• Line manage the Communications Assistant and support cross-department collaboration.
• Work independently, manage competing priorities and build relationships with stakeholders.

Skills

Writing skills

Oral communication

Attention to detail

Explain complex scientific ideas

Research skills

Analytical skills

Relationship building

Independent working

Prioritisation

Education

Degree level or equivalent

Job description

University of Oxford’s Oxford Population Health invites applications for a Senior Communications Officer. You will work with leadership to shape internal and cross-department communications, produce digital media content, and manage branding across the department and university.

You will develop communications plans, create content for diverse audiences, and evaluate activity to inform future strategies. The role includes coordinating events and line-managing the Communications Assistant, with a