Communications Manager

Expires

13th July 2017

Unit: Communications
Salary: £39,324 to £46,924
Location: Milton Keynes
Please quote reference: 13713
Fixed-term contract for 12 months
Closing Date: 13 July, 2017 – 12:00

The Open University combines extraordinary scale with great quality, playing a unique role by making higher education available to all.  This is an exciting time to join our team as we focus on building the University’s reputation for excellence in both teaching and research, including digital innovation.

We are seeking a creative, articulate and dynamic professional to provide communications support for the management of University projects, corporate communications, VCE and the OU’s senior team.

You will advise on and personally deliver professional, timely and trusted communications which motivate, inspire, inform and engage internal and external stakeholders to enable the delivery of the University’s strategic projects

To succeed in this role, you need to be passionate about the education sector and interested in the latest developments in teaching and learning. You will enjoy planning, organising and managing integrated communications campaigns, researching and developing content for multimedia channels, collaborating with others to deliver internal and external communications, measuring the success and striving for continual improvement. You will have excellent writing skills and proven experience of both internal and external communications management and delivery in a large, complex organisation. The ability to support senior staff to implement significant and complex change will be beneficial.

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