Communications and Engagement Manager (Student Education and Experience)

This role will be based on the University campus, with scope for it to be undertaken in a hybrid manner. We are also open to discussing flexible working arrangements.
Are you a creative communications professional, able to build and deliver audience-centered strategic plans that inform, engage and connect colleagues? Would you be motivated and inspired by contributing to an outstanding student experience at one of the UK's largest higher education institutions?
You will plan, coordinate and evaluate communications and engagement activity across our Student Education and Experience directorates - a family of student-related services passionate about delivering continuously-improving support to students and colleagues.
Using your excellent communications planning, writing and editing skills, and an ability to assimilate and simplify complex information you will lead on creating compelling content via a range of dynamic communication and engagement channels.
As an expert at building relationships at all levels you will use your skills and abilities to engage with colleagues, supporting them with change and other strategically important activities.
Teamwork is key to our success. So, you will work closely with your communications and engagement peers, and colleagues at all levels in the University who share your commitment to supporting every student to make the most of their time at Leeds and go on to succeed in their chosen career.
Please note that this post may be suitable for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route but first-time applicants might need to qualify for salary concessions. For more information please visit: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa.
For research and academic posts, we will consider eligibility under the Global Talent visa. For more information please visit: https://www.gov.uk/global-talent.

o 26 days holiday plus approx.16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom (including Christmas) - That's 42 days a year!
o Generous pension scheme plus life assurance.
o Health and Wellbeing: Discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym, with a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
o Personal Development: Access to courses run by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team.
o Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts and travel schemes are also available.
And much more!