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SalaryAre you looking for a senior communications role heading up a small team?
Do you thrive leading high-profile media and stakeholder engagement work, keen to attract attention at national and local levels?
Are you a creative and experienced communications professional with a background in science, education, research or charities, keen to support a small but impactful organisation and help to create change in the STEM community?
The Institute for Research in Schools (IRIS) is seeking to appoint a Head of Communications. Under the direction of the Director, the Head of Communications will work with the communications team and other colleagues to help us deliver our mission. The right candidate will be passionate about our work and be able to confidently communicate our mission to a wide range of stakeholders. They will be experienced in a senior communications role, preferably in the science, education, research or charity sectors.
You can find out and about the work of IRIS at www.researchinschools.org. Further details of the role and the process of application can be found in the recruitment pack.
Please note that we are inviting applications solely via completion of an IRIS application form to be submitted by 9am on the 10th June 2024. Applications in different formats will not be considered. All applications should be accompanied by a completed Diversity Monitoring form.
The recruitment pack and the forms are attached to this job post.
This is a very exciting time in the organisation, as we seek to influence the national agenda to embed real research in every school. We look forward to hearing from great candidates.
