Communications and Operations Officer

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

Salary: £36,513pa to £41,565pa inclusive, with potential to progress to £44,468pa inclusive of London Allowance

This is a fixed-term appointment for 18 months, with any extension subject to available funding.

The Department of Mathematics is a medium-sized department at the London School of Economics with renowned research strengths in mathematics related to the social sciences, substantial undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and providing a number of large service courses to the School.

We are looking to recruit an experienced, highly organised and proactive professional to join our friendly professional services team. This is a dynamic role combining communications, events management, and operational support to ensure the smooth running of the Department and an excellent experience for students and staff.

Candidates should have:

•  Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the proven ability to liaise professionally with a diverse range of internal and external stakeholders
•  Confidence in using a range of digital platforms and tools for events and communications more broadly
•  Experience of working successfully as part of a team and contributing to the effective team performance.
• Ability to learn new areas of knowledge and skills rapidly.

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.

Prior to submitting your application, you should review the how to apply document and follow the guidance provided.

To apply for this post, please click the 'Apply' button above. If you have any queries about applying on the online system or require an alternative format for the application, please e-mail:  hr.jobs@lse.ac.uk quoting reference.

For further information on this post, please contact Joe Faulkner: j.faulkner@lse.ac.uk

The closing date for receipt of applications is 11^th January 2026 (23.59 UK time). Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.

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