TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities), Radcliffe Humanities, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford OX2 6GG
Grade 7: £33,309 - £40,927 per annum (pro rata)
Contract type: Permanent
Hours: Full time - Part time hours would be considered for the right candidate (minimum 26.25 hours / 0.7 FTE)
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About the role
TORCH (The Oxford Research Centre in the Humanities) is a major University of Oxford initiative that seeks to stimulate and support research that transcends disciplinary and institutional boundaries. It is a hub for humanities research engagement and a place to develop innovative ideas and collaborative partnerships both within and beyond academia.
The main purpose of this role is to plan, manage and deliver communications across the whole range of TORCH activities covering public engagement with research, research engagement, knowledge exchange and the Humanities Cultural Programme. In addition to delivery of day-to-day of communications, and responsibility for the TORCH website, social media and newsletter, the postholder will develop and deliver an overall Communications Strategy.
About you
This post offers the opportunity for varied work across a range of projects in a dynamic and exciting environment. As this is a senior role in a high profile area of work, you will need to have extensive communications experience in print, digital and social media. You will have excellent writing skills, attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to analyse data to inform strategy. You will be able to work independently in a complex environment, taking initiative and effectively meeting deadlines.
Application Process
If you would like to discuss this role please contact Sarah Clay on sarah.clay@humanities.ox.ac.uk
You can apply via CoreHR. (Vacancy ID: 159101). You will be required to upload a supporting statement, setting out how you meet the selection criteria, curriculum vitae and the names and contact details of two referees as part of your online application.
Only applications received before noon on Friday 26 August can be considered.
Interviews will be held on Tuesday 13 September
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