Research Communications Officer Job at The University of Manchester (£29,762 to £34,314 per annum)

Research Communications Officer Job at The University of Manchester
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Job reference: HUM-022271
Salary: £29,762 to £34,314 per annum, depending on relevant experience
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Humanities
Location: Oxford Road, Manchester
Employment type: Permanent
Division/Team: Global Development Institute
Hours Per Week: 35 hours per week
Closing date: 27/06/2023
Contract Duration: Starting 1 July 2023 or as soon as possible after
School/Directorate : School of Environment, Education & Development

For over 60 years, The University of Manchester has been at the forefront of Development Studies and The Global Development Institute (GDI) continues to drive forward new ideas promoting sustainable development and social justice for all.
Research Communications Officer Job at The University of Manchester (£29,762 to £34,314 per annum)
GDI is looking for a Research Communications Officer to help plan and deliver communication activities to boost the academic impact of our research.
We are Europe’s largest dedicated development research and teaching institute. Researchers at GDI are addressing some of the biggest challenges the world faces including the politics of development, growth, agrarian and urban changes, the opportunities and challenges of digital and migration, global production networks and the effectiveness of development organisations.

As part of the agile GDI Communications and Impact team, you’ll work closely with academics to assess the potential of new research and to help communicate it via a range of channels. You’ll also lead our alumni engagement efforts, looking for mutually beneficial opportunities to get research insights into use. You’ll support events, lead our internal communications and liaise closely with relevant teams across the university.
You’ll have a working knowledge of key development issues and relevant experience gained in a communications role, ideally within a research or policy related environment.
As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.
Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here
Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.
Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:
Name: Chris Jordan
Email: christopher.jordan@manchester.ac.uk
General enquiries:
Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk
Technical support:
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home
This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.
Please see link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria that you should address in your application.
