Strategic Technical Communications Lead

Uk Atomic Energy Authority; Culham; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary £58,320

Bonus up to 7%

Pension scheme

Annual leave 25 days + holidays

Site closure at Christmas

Flexible working

Job summary

UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) in Culham, England, invites applications for a Communications Technical Specialist. You will turn complex technical and programme information into clear, accessible messages for both internal and external audiences, advise senior leaders and help protect and enhance UKAEA’s reputation.

The role is onsite with regular 3–5 days on site per week, with flexible working where possible.

Qualifications

• A degree or professional qualification in a relevant subject.
• Extensive experience of delivering high-quality communications or campaigns.
• Experience of developing, implementing and evaluating communications strategies.
• Experience of providing strategic communications advice to senior stakeholders.
• Experience of managing communications across internal and external channels.

Responsibilities

• Develop, deliver and evaluate integrated communications strategies aligned with objectives.
• Translate complex technical information into clear communications.
• Lead high-impact campaigns across internal and external channels.
• Act as communications lead for priority programmes and initiatives.
• Manage communications projects from planning to delivery, including briefings and media materials.
• Advise senior stakeholders on audience engagement and reputational risk.
• Coordinate communications across internal teams, external stakeholders and media.
• Oversee written and digital content, ensuring accuracy and consistency with UKAEA brand.

Skills

High-quality communications

Campaign management

Strategic leadership communication

Cross-channel communications

Crisis communications

Education

Degree or professional qualification in a relevant subject

Job description

UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) in Culham, England, invites applications for a Communications Technical Specialist. You will turn complex technical and programme information into clear, accessible messages for both internal and external audiences, advise senior leaders and help protect and enhance UKAEA’s reputation.

The role is onsite with regular 3–5 days on site per week, with flexible working where possible.