Communications Co-ordinator
Job Type: Full-Time.
Starting Salary: 41005 – 42755 per annum + 0 plus benefits
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About the role
We are looking for a dynamic, hard-working and enthusiastic Communications Co-ordinator.
This is a key role within the NIHR Health Protection Research Unit (HPRU) in Respiratory Infections; a flagship partnership between Imperial College London and the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) conducting state of the art scientific research to support public health services.
What you would be doing
You will assist in day-to-day initiation, management and execution of HPRU-related project activities, key duties include, leading the HPRUs Patient and Public Involvement, Engagement and Participation (PPIEP) activities; leading on all events organisation and delivering a coherent and effective communications strategy for the HPRU to deliver its core functions, including facilitating communication between the HPRU and key stakeholders, maintaining information flow.
What we are looking for
- An undergraduate degree in a relevant field (media communications, scientific discipline), or appropriate work experience.
- Experience in developing strong working relationships with a wide variety of stakeholders, including the public.
- Experience of leading large events organisation.
- Ability to utilise a wide variety of effective project management techniques.
- Excellent time management skills; proven ability to work under pressure and meet
- Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, interacting productively with people at all levels.
- Facilitating Patient and Public Involvement, Engagement and Participation (PPIEP) activities, and its evaluation is desirable.
What we can offer you
- An opportunity to meaningfully contribute to the Health Protection Research Unit (HPRU) in Respiratory Infections, a centre-of-excellence which designs, conducts and shares internationally leading, multidisciplinary health protection research.
- The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
- Benefit from sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes)
- Get access to a range of workplace benefits including a flexible working policy from day 1, generous family leave packages, on-site leisure facilities and a cycle-to-work scheme
- Interest-free season ticket loan schemes for travel
- Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing
Further information
This is a full time role (35h/w) and a fixed term (3 years) based at Hammersmith Campus. Hybrid working pattern available, minimum of 3 days/week in the office
If you require any further details on the role please contact: NIHR Health Protection Research Unit Manager Samuel Evetts, s.evetts@imperial.ac.uk
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