Internal Communications Manager, Networks in England

Maternity Cover) Full Time Fixed Term Contract Length At the University of East London, great internal communication is about more than sharing information. It is about helping our people understand what matters, feel connected to our direction and play an active part in our success. Our award-winning External Relations Directorate brings together Communications and PR, Brand and Marketing, Digital, Student Recruitment, Admissions, Outreach and Corporate Engagement. We work in an agile, digital-first environment where creativity, collaboration and continuous improvement are encouraged. We are looking for an experienced Internal Communications Manager to help us deliver clear, creative and engaging communications for colleagues across UEL. You will plan, deliver and evaluate internal communications campaigns that engage staff and support key University priorities. From developing university-wide campaigns and creating communications for senior leaders, to improving digital channels and measuring impact, this is a varied role requiring excellent judgement, creativity and the confidence to work with stakeholders at all levels. Plan and deliver engaging internal communications campaigns from brief through to evaluation Produce clear, compelling content across a range of channels, including communications for senior leaders Advise and influence stakeholders on the most effective communications approach Manage and improve digital channels including Microsoft Teams, SharePoint and email communications Measure communications effectiveness and use insight to improve future activity Support staff engagement and help strengthen joined-up internal and external communications across UEL You will be an experienced communications professional who can combine excellent writing with strong campaign management, stakeholder influence and digital capability. Substantial communications experience, including responsibility for internal communications. Leading end-to-end campaign experience, from planning and delivery through to evaluation Exceptional writing and editing skills, including producing content for senior leaders Strong digital communications capability, including Microsoft 365, Teams, SharePoint and email/newsletter platforms Evidence of measuring communications effectiveness and using insight to improve outcomes. You will also be highly organised, comfortable managing competing deadlines and able to exercise sound judgement when handling sensitive communications. Most importantly, you will bring a can-do approach, strong attention to detail and a genuine desire to create communications that people want to read and engage with. This is an opportunity to join an ambitious and collaborative communications team at an exciting time for UEL. You will work across a diverse organisation, partner with senior leaders and colleagues throughout the University, and help shape communications that directly influence staff engagement and organisational culture. If you are an experienced communications professional who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to make a visible impact, we would love to hear from you. Benefits Package It's about the complete package, including our outstanding work environment and inclusive culture. We offer a genuinely competitive salary, dependent on experience (DOE), and a range of excellent benefits. You can explore our full benefits package here: Building an Inclusive Future As an inclusive, equal-opportunities employer, our Stonewall membership and Athena Swan awards reflect our ongoing dedication to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We're a disability confident employer and value all applications. Please let us know if you require any reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment process. So, if you'd like to take your career to the next level with us here at the University of East London and are inspired by our environment and commit to success, we want you to apply today! We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. To contact the recruitment team please phone x 4600 or e-mail At UEL we are committed to working together to build a community which values diversity in both our staff and student populations, is representative and inclusive, enabling all to progress and thrive.