Job Description
Interim Head of External Affairs & Engagement Operations
Interim Contract | London Hybrid | Until End of 2026
A globally renowned university is seeking an experienced communications and engagement leader to drive the delivery of high-profile external affairs, engagement and strategic communications campaigns across a complex international organisation.
You'll lead campaign operations, stakeholder engagement, supplier management and delivery planning, ensuring major initiatives are delivered on time, on budget and with measurable impact. You'll also play a key role in modernising processes and embedding best practice across the engagement function.
We're looking for someone with:
Significant experience in external affairs, communications, engagement, marketing or PR.
Strong campaign, programme and stakeholder management skills.
Experience operating in complex, matrix organisations.
A data-led, audience-focused mindset.
The confidence to influence senior leaders and drive change.
Immediate start | Hybrid working | Contract to year-end
Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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