Job reference: CIX-031412
Salary: £32,080 - £36,636 per annum, depending on experience.
Faculty/Organisational Unit: Cultural Institutions
Location: Jodrell Bank, Cheshire
Employment type: Permanent
Division/Team: JBCE Marketing
Hours Per Week: 35 hours per week (1 FTE)
Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY): 31/05/2026
Contract Duration: Permanent
School/Directorate: Jodrell Bank Centre for Engagement

Job Description

Marketing and Communications Officer


Overall purpose of the role:

The Marketing and Communications Officer will manage the day-to-day delivery of Jodrell Bank Centre for Engagement’s (JBCE’s) marketing activity and online presence, and in turn strengthen and grow the Centre’s established digital brand across key target audiences.

Reporting to the Head of Marketing and Communications, the role will focus on operational delivery of marketing activity, alongside monitoring activity and evolving the communications plan, in consultation with the Head of Marketing and Communications to ensure the success of earned, paid for, and owned content in driving footfall to the Centre and it’s wider event programme.

What you will get in return:

  • Fantastic market leading Pension scheme
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered.

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to recruitmentservices.people@manchester.ac.uk.

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Holly Westwood

Email: holly.westwood@manchester.ac.uk

Interviews will take place week commencing 22nd June

General enquiries:

Email: recruitmentservices.people@manchester.ac.uk

Technical support:

https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

This vacancy will close for applications at midnight on the closing date.

Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.


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