Communications and Engagement Officer

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

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

This is a fixed term or secondment appointment until 31 December 2026

LSE Careers is dedicated to supporting our students and recent alumni in all aspects of their career planning and professional development. Offering an extensive programme of events and activities to help them develop the skills and knowledge they need to succeed, we are committed to delivering work to a high professional standard and continually enhancing and developing the services we offer.

The Communications and Engagement Officer will coordinate and deliver a range of activities to promote LSE Careers and its services. This includes supporting School-wide events, managing campaigns and developing initiatives to effectively engage students, alumni and employers.

The role involves planning and executing on-campus activities, leading student voice and experience initiatives, producing content for digital platforms and supporting the delivery of events. The post-holder will work across the Communications and Content and Events and Engagement teams, collaborating with colleagues across the wider Division to ensure consistent and impactful messaging.

You will have an understanding of how to engage people through physical events and communications activity, experience in developing impactful and creative campaigns or engagement programmes to achieve defined goals and knowledge of the role careers services play in the student experience, including what good customer service looks like in this context.

We offer an occupational pension scheme, generous annual leave, excellent training and development opportunities and blended/hybrid working arrangements. However, the post-holder would be expected to be on campus at least three days per week.

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 the LSE Careers team at careers@lse.ac.uk.

The closing date for receipt of applications 11 January 2026 (23.59 UK time). Interviews will take place 19 January 2026. Regrettably, we are unable to accept any late applications.

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