Director of Strategic Development

3 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Global Investigative Journalism Network Full time

We are seeking an exceptional Director to lead the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at the University of Oxford. The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping the Institute's strategy, driving academic excellence, and promoting public engagement.

Responsibilities:
  1. Foster research partnerships and collaborations with leading universities and media organizations globally.
  2. Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy to promote the Institute's work and achievements.
  3. Build relationships with key stakeholders, including government agencies, media outlets, and civil society organizations.
  4. Oversee the management of the Institute's budget and resources, ensuring efficient use of funds.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around £100,000-£140,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer a three-year fixed-term contract, with potential for renewal. If you have a proven track record in leadership, academic research, and public engagement, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • The opportunity to lead a prestigious Institute at a world-renowned university
  • Professional development and networking opportunities
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment


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