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Marketing and Communications Manager

BRITISH PSYCHOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Leicester, Leicestershire LE1 4PG, England

Salary

£47,176 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • The British Psychological Society is seeking a Marketing and Communications Manager to lead their team in delivering effective marketing and communications initiatives.
  • Candidates should have significant experience in communications and public relations, preferably in a not-for-profit or membership organization.
  • The role requires a proven track record in managing marketing functions and cultivating media relationships, with adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • The salary for this position includes a London weighting of £3,500 for candidates living within the M25, although the exact figure is not specified.
  • Interested applicants should apply by sending their CV and a cover letter by 13 November, as interviews will be conducted as applications are received.

We’re looking for a dynamic Marketing and Communications Manager to lead our talented team delivering impactful marketing, communications, and media initiatives at the British Psychological Society.

You’ll be leading on the delivery of our marketing and communications strategy, focusing on member acquisition, retention, and engagement, utilising digital solutions to promote our membership, qualifications, registers and CPD offerings.

Your expertise in communication will be essential as you cultivate strong relationships with journalists and media contacts, driving proactive media opportunities to enhance our profile.

You’ll also play a crucial role in monitoring current issues in psychology and the psychological workforce, advising on communications strategies and supporting our campaigns that influence change.

We’re looking for someone with significant experience in communications and public relations, ideally within a not-for-profit or membership organisation. You should have a proven track record in managing marketing functions and cultivating media relationships, with the adaptability and solutions-focused mindset to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Join us in advancing the discipline of psychology and making a real impact on society.

We offer a friendly, values-led working culture with an excellent benefits package that includes:

- Agile and flexible working

- Generous leave entitlement

- Occupational pension scheme

- London weighting of £3,500 for candidates living within the M25

- Cycle to work scheme / Winter flu vaccinations / discounts scheme

- Tailored learning and development

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Life Assurance Scheme 

How to apply

For further information about the role, please contact Dawn Morris, Head of Marketing and Communications at dawn.morris@bps.org.uk. The full job description is available on our website at https://bps.org.uk/jobs-bps. To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter detailing how you meet the criteria in the job profile to hr@bps.org.uk. The closing date for applications is 23:59 on 13 November. Interviews will be arranged as applications are received, so this role may close early.

The British Psychological Society is committed to a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, irrespective of your background or circumstances. We are only able to accept applications that can demonstrate a right to work in the UK; we are unable to sponsor people requiring a work visa.

Due to the large number of applications we receive, it is not possible to update you on the progress of the application until after the closing date.  If you have not heard from us within three weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion.

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