Events, Marketing & Communications Manager – Schools Programme

LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university

Location: Hybrid with international travel

Fixed term (initially for one year with a possibility to extend for up to 5 years), full-time

Salary from £43,277 to £51,714 pa inclusive with potential to progress to £55,497 pa inclusive of London allowance

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is one of the foremost social science universities in the world.

LSE Generate Team supports students and alumni to build a socially responsible business, in the UK and beyond. We support LSE innovators at each stage of their entrepreneurial journey and provide infrastructure to build, develop and scale their ideas.

The Events, Marketing & Communications Manager plays a pivotal role in amplifying the visibility, reach, and impact of the LSE Generate Schools Programme. Reporting to the Business Development Manager, the postholder will manage all communications, digital engagement, and event delivery to support programme growth, stakeholder engagement, and fundraising goals.

They will work closely with schools, donors, and internal partners to deliver high-quality, inclusive, and impactful campaigns and events that reflect LSE Generate’s mission: empowering young people globally to connect entrepreneurship with social purpose.

This post combines creativity with operational excellence - ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment and can balance big-picture brand storytelling with hands-on delivery.

Candidates should have: 

• Proven experience in event management, marketing, or communications — ideally in education, youth engagement, or entrepreneurship.
• Proficiency with digital marketing tools (Mailchimp, Canva, Eventbrite, Hootsuite, etc.) and social media management.
• Strong project management and organisational skills with meticulous attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with cultural sensitivity and professionalism.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, hybrid working, and excellent training and development opportunities.

For further information about the post, please see the how to apply document, job description and the person specification.

To apply for this post, please click the 'Apply' button above. If you have any technical queries with applying on the online system, please use the “contact us” links at the bottom of the LSE Jobs page. Should you have any queries about the role, please email l.j.silverman@lse.ac.uk  

The closing date for receipt of applications is 29 November 2025 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.

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