Communications Manager

A leading non-profit organisation is looking for a Communications Manager on a 12 month fixed term-contract. Working as part of the external communications team, this role looks to provide strategic communication and planning expertise for the organisation. Key responsibilities: Build relationships with experts to align communications with their goals Lead and support comms plans for priority programmes Coordinate planning and horizon scanning across teams Oversee monitoring and evaluation, including dashboards and reporting Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to inform comms strategy Ensure timely and effective delivery of comms activities Champion strategic, insight-driven, and goal-aligned communications Create content, key messages, and support media and stakeholder engagement Person specification: Professional qualification in communications, marketing, or a related field Experience in the higher education, research, or scientific sector Proven experience developing and delivering insight-led communications plans, with a focus on measuring impact Skilled in working with subject matter experts to align communication strategies with their goals Ability to lead, motivate, and develop colleagues through effective line management and performance reviews Strong verbal and written communication skills, adaptable across audiences, formats, and purposes Role information: Annual salary: £54,000 Location: London Contract length: 12 months, fixed term Hybrid working: 2 days per week on site This vacancy will be actively shortlisted so early applications are encouraged Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Location: The City, GB

Posted Date: 6/16/2025