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Senior Communications Officer

Job details
Posting date: 12 December 2025
Salary: £43,110 to £49,563 per year
Additional salary information: (inclusive of London Weighting)
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 January 2026
Location: London, UK
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 5 days per week
Company: London Metropolitan University
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 460

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Summary

ABOUT US

Transforming lives through excellent education

London Met is an extraordinary institution. Equity and social inclusion have always been our driving principles, and it's what makes the University so unique. Our organisation is distinctive, both in its eclectic and diverse community of students and staff, and also for its historical role in serving some of London’s most deprived boroughs. Everything we do is underpinned by our philosophy that an individual should have the opportunity to transform their life through the power of education.

Equipping our students with the tools for their future is at the heart of our academic offering. We pride ourselves on providing our students with access to a wealth of opportunities and professions. Our graduates benefit personally, but also contribute their unique perspectives to society, culture, public service and the economy in all areas of London, the UK and around the world.

ABOUT THE POST

Are you passionate about internal communications, employee engagement, and creating inclusive content? We’re looking for a Senior Communications Officer to help shape impactful messaging for staff and students across our University.

In this role, you’ll:

- Lead multi-channel campaigns (intranet, newsletters, email, social media)
- Create clear, engaging content that reflects our values and strategic priorities.
- Coordinate communications projects for key university moments (Welcome, NSS, exams, wellbeing).
- Plan and manage intranet content for accuracy and accessibility.
- Use audience insights to improve engagement and impact.

What we’re looking for:
- Experience in internal communications, content strategy, or employee engagement.
- Strong copywriting and editing skills.
- Ability to manage projects and campaigns across multiple platforms.
- Collaborative, proactive, and committed to inclusivity.

Join us and help build a connected, informed, and empowered community.

Closing date: 08 January 2026

Interviews due to be held on 22 and 23 January 2026.

HOW TO APPLY

Please complete an online application form at: https://iaetme.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/Standard/jobs/preview/460/?mode=location

If you have a query, please email
recruitment@londonmet.ac.uk quoting the job ID number.

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