Communications Officer - Estates

The University of Southampton is one of the UK's top research-intensive universities, with an international reputation for our research, teaching and enterprise activities. We are currently looking for a highly skilled communications professional to support the ambitious £600 million investment planned for our estate.  

Applicants should have excellent communications, organisational and interpersonal skills, together with a proven track record of building strong relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders and of handling challenging situations with confidence.

The successful candidate will need to be a highly organised team player with experience of managing multiple complex projects and public engagement activities.

The post holder will be part of the University's Public Affairs team within the Engagement and Advancement directorate, and will work closely with our Estates and Facilities department. 

As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, the successful applicant will benefit from the facilities and opportunities offered by a world-leading UK university.

The closing date for this position is 31 January 2019
First round interviews will be held late February 2019

If you would like to discuss the role informally, please email to arrange a conversation with Jonathan Walsh at J.K.Walsh@southampton.ac.uk