Corporate Communications Manager

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Cottingham Road Campus time type:
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March 12, 2026 (19 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR102081

Salary £39,906.00

At the University of Hull, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world's talent. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.

We therefore particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be underrepresented in the University of Hull workplace. This includes people from global minority backgrounds; people who have a declared disability; LGBTQI+ people; and women particularly for our Grade 9 and 10 roles.

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At the University of Hull, we’ve been challenging people to think differently for almost 100 years. At Hull you can expect academic excellence, sate of the art facilities and the chance to play your pat tackling the big issues facing humanity. We are research leaders in clean energy, flood resilience, cancer and wound care and the fight against modern slavery. We change the world for the better.

We believe in a hands-on and personalised approach to learning, where everyone is empowered to develop the competencies, skills and knowledge they need to grow and flourish. We are proud to be part of Hull; a city that epitomises northern warmth. Together we’re enabling people, organisations and businesses to thrive here, and around the world.

Working in collaboration with colleagues internally and externally our growing Communications team strives to tell our story and build our reputation, across a range of audiences and channels and in line with our new identity and brand.

The Corporate Communications Manager plays a key role in shaping, promoting and protecting the University's reputation, nurturing and building our relationship with media contacts and contributing to the University’s communication strategy.

The role holder is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication plans to support the University's strategic objectives and fostering strong relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

Candidates should have exceptional communication, leadership, relationship building and project management skills – and have previous experience working closely with media contacts across national publications, as well as managing critical incidents with speed, accuracy and professionalism.

The role requires the ability to convey complex information to diverse audiences in a clear, compelling, and concise manner.
** Specific Duties and Responsibilities of the post
*** Initiate, lead and manage communications campaigns including creating and overseeing relevant and engaging content to support these campaigns, working with other colleagues as required. Monitor and feedback on the effectiveness of these activities to stakeholders across the University, including senior leaders.
* Implement and deliver a matrix approach to leading campaigns across different communications…