3 Month Position Requirement
R&D Communications Manager
Venn Group is currently working with a large Healthcare organisation for a R&D Communications Manager to support the organisation
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Communicating effectively and engaging key stakeholders in the work of Research and Development at the Trust, and that of our NIHR Biomedical Research Centre at Guy’s and St Thomas’ is key to maintaining our position as a world leader in clinical research
- The planning, coordination and delivery of multi-channel targeted PR and communications strategies to support internal and external communications projects and campaigns aimed at staff within the Trust and KCL, patients and the public, all stakeholder groups and R&D/ BRC customers including the life sciences industry
- Ensuring that communications support is consistent with the R&D Department’s and our BRC’s communications objectives values and reflects, promotes and enhances our position in relation to delivery of research and its benefit to patients and the public and the UK life sciences sector
- The effective work with internal audiences to establish opportunities for thought leadership and importantly with the Trust, KCL, KHP and NIHR communications departments to agree strategies for promoting R&D/BRC outcomes and activities to key press
- Working closely with the Directors of Operations for R&D and BRC, and the Head of R&D Communications to support their PR and communications requirements.
It is essential the candidate has:
- Demonstrable experience of planning and implementing story and campaign ideas
- Experience of organising corporate events
- Proven experience of creating opportunities and working collaboratively with internal and external partners
- Evidence of ability to deliver against targets
- Experience of working with the media and journalists and broadcasters
- Experience of developing and implementing content across digital (intranet and web) and social media channels
Job Title: R&D Communication Manager
Daily Rate: £212.53 PAYE including Holiday Pay OR £239.25 Umbrella
Start Date: 3 Months (likely extended)
Shift Times: 09:00-17:00hrs
If you are interested in this position and available on short notice, please send your updated CV to Rowan Thomas rthomas@venngroup.com