Research Communications Officer

This is an exciting, challenging opportunity and ideal for an enthusiastic and proactive individual with excellent interpersonal skills and experience in communicating complex research topics to a lay audience.

Position: Research Communications Officer
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Crickelwood, NW London
Salary Band: £28,929 - £33,332 (Band E, Level 1)
Department: Research

Our client makes sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it’s this commitment that unites them across the UK.

Their work is based on the hopes and aspirations of their MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information.

Their people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. They offer a vibrant, progressive environment where you will make a difference.

About this job 
Research Communications Officers work closely with colleagues in press, digital, supporter services, fundraising and engagement as well as people affected by MS, researchers and other stakeholders.

You will have a passion for communicating science and empowering people with quality information. You will bring a clear understanding of research methodologies, combined with outstanding communication and organisational skills and a positive, can-do attitude. You will be able to demonstrate a successful track record of liaising with people at all levels and in managing complex projects.

You will be joining this organisation at an exciting stage of its development and this is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a supportive and friendly team.

Our client offers 27 days annual leave (excluding bank holidays), a 35 hour working week, travel loan and various other benefits such as supported developmental opportunities.

Closing date: Monday 25 February at 9:00am
Interview date: Wednesday 6 March

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