Graphene Digital Communications and Marketing Officer

We are currently seeking a Digital Marketing and Communications Officer to join the University’s graphene research and innovation community and to be based in the GEIC.

This uniquely positioned role will require a highly motivated digital professional who is able to engage with talented research and innovation leaders at the cutting edge of real-world applications and effectively communicate their expertise to a range audiences based in the business, policy and enterprise sectors. Graphene has achieved worldwide interest and therefore offers exciting opportunities to tell our story.         

Based at GEIC, the Digital Marketing and Communications Officer will also be part of the University’s wider award-winning communications and marketing community. Able to work under pressure, as well as a willingness to learn and develop, will be very important.

The GEIC fosters an open and collaborative culture that both stimulates and develops staff and encourages collaboration and innovation. We have worked hard to create a friendly and open environment which is dynamic, exciting, challenging, rewarding and flexible.

• Opened in October 2018, the £60m GEIC is the foremost centre for the commercialisation and scale-up of graphene and the 2D materials working primarily with industry and an integral part of the Graphene@Manchester (G@M) community.

The University of Manchester offers prospective employees a generous benefits and support  package (including annual leave allowance of up to 29 days plus Bank Holidays and closure days and an above par Pension scheme membership that provide benefits for you and your family), career development, career well-being, work life balance, a policy commitment to the environment and sustainability as well culture and learning for everyone, which is why it has won many awards in recognition of its commitment to support to develop and support its staff –https://www.manchester.ac.uk/connect/jobs/benefits-working-here/employee. Our University is positive about flexible working.

The University of Manchester values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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

Blended working arrangements may be considered

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: Ivan Buckley, Director – Business Development, Graphene@Manchester

Email: ivan.buckley@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries:

Email: People.recruitment@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

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This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Further particulars including job description and person specification are available on the University of Manchester website - click on the 'Apply' button above to find out more

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