Humanitarian Research Communications Specialist

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom ODI Full time
Job Title: Communications and Events Officer

We are seeking a highly skilled Communications and Events Officer to join our team at ODI. As a key member of our Humanitarian Policy Group, you will play a critical role in supporting the delivery of policy and communications activities, including events, to increase the impact of our humanitarian and conflict research.

Main Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement effective communications strategies to promote our research and policy engagement activities.
  • Coordinate and deliver high-quality events, including in-person and hybrid/global events, that convene with impact and drive forward our objectives.
  • Work closely with the Senior Communications and Policy Manager to project-manage the delivery of key outputs and activities, including media engagement, digital and multimedia content.
  • Develop relationships with communications partners and drive collaborative approaches to identify and attract diverse and quality speakers and thought leaders.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and learn from communications approaches to ensure continuous improvement.
Requirements:
  • Demonstrable knowledge and interest in humanitarian and conflict issues.
  • Experience in convening and organizing events, with a willingness to lead in this area.
  • Excellent planning and administrative skills, with a proven ability to manage competing deadlines and priorities.
  • Self-starter with the ability to generate plans and ideas and carry them through to completion.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to liaise and communicate with colleagues at all levels of seniority and from different cultures.
Why ODI?

ODI is a leading global affairs think tank that inspires people to act on injustice and inequality. We focus on research, convening, and influencing to generate ideas that matter for people and planet. We are committed to developing and supporting diverse and inclusive teams of people who share our passion, where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional growth, including a generous annual leave allowance, flexible working arrangements, remote work options, and study leave. We also prioritize the well-being of our employees, providing comprehensive benefits such as maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave, and competitive pension schemes.



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