Communications Manager
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Position Overview & Specifications
Life has an exciting opportunity for a creative, versatile and experienced communications professional to develop and implement communications plans that support our charitable purpose, increase brand awareness and audience engagement - and crucially, drive footfall to the science centre. An ability to create compelling copy for a variety of audiences, is essential. Whether writing for funders and stakeholders; visitors to the science centre and educationalists, you will be equally at home creating copy that’s engaging, impactful and audience appropriate. You will have a solid understanding of media relations and an appreciation of what makes a compelling story that will get attention.
You would join a small, passionate marketing and communications team to make a big difference. Audience focussed, flexible, energetic and brimming with ideas, you will be a self-starter and a team player with a strong creative flair and a positive attitude. We are looking for someone with an analytical and inquiring mind, combined with the aptitude to build successful relationships and partnerships at all levels.
The successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check. Details of our DBS policy are available on request.
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Communications Manager roles across Life Science Centre's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,000 - £50,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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