Deputy Head of Communications (Policy, Development and Corporate)

The role

The British Academy is seeking a Deputy Head of Communications to lead strategic communications focused on policy, corporate, and development audiences.

What you'll do

• Line management of a Strategic Communications and Production Manager
• Oversee the development and delivery of integrated communication plans targeting policy, corporate and fundraising audiences
• Support the team to schedule, plan and coordinate communication outputs, assets and content
• Work with the Head of Communications and Marketing and Deputy Head of Communications (Fellowship and the Academic Community) to get a deep understanding of our audiences and how to reach and engage them with our communications content
• Oversee the regular publication of the Academy’s email newsletters for the policy, development and corporate audiences
• Play a central role in managing relevant communications channels and monitoring performance of both channels and outputs

What it takes

• Educated to bachelor’s degree level, qualified by experience, or equivalent
• Proven experience of forming and maintaining relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Positive attitude to challenges, collaboration and negotiation with colleagues
• Interpersonal and team working skills, with the ability to clearly and concisely communicate aims, creative approach, priorities and concerns
• Tact and discretion
• A persuasive and confident communicator

What you'll bring

How to apply

Apply directly on The British Academy's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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