Senior Content Manager

4 days ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom UKRI Full time

Job Title: Senior Content Manager

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Content Manager to join our team at UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a content strategy that showcases our research and innovation stories in a compelling way.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in creating and managing teams of communications professionals, with excellent content creation skills. They will also have a strong understanding of multi-channel communication approaches and the place of content development within this.

In this role, you will lead on the development, delivery, and maintenance of a content strategy that sets the editorial direction of all content for all audiences. You will direct the strategy for developing and editing content across multiple platforms at UKRI and oversee the collation and editing of content contributions from across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop a network of senior contacts within UKRI to ensure Council and Theme content needs are met.
  • Own important external relationships with partners and stakeholders, including researchers, innovators, and policymakers, to identify story leads, content, and material.
  • Direct the delivery of content as part of multi-disciplinary campaign teams to support communications and engagement activities, including events, social media projects, and media campaigns.
  • Forge strong working relationships with digital and web colleagues.
  • Accountable for effectively leading, building capability, and motivating team members.
Requirements
  • Strong experience of creating and managing a team of communications professionals with excellent content creation skills.
  • Strong experience in all areas of content creation, including video, animation, copywriting, and designed documents.
  • Demonstrates credibility with relevant communities, usually based on experience from government, industry, education, or the third sector.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams, councils, and communities.
  • Demonstrable emotional intelligence and tolerance of ambiguity and uncertainty.

Salary: £68,525 per annum.

This is a fixed-term contract lasting 3 months.



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