Senior Research Communications Manager

Alzheimer's Society

United Kingdom
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Extensive experience in research communications
Ability to translate complex science for non-specialists
Proven track record of leading communications strategies
** The Alzheimer's Society is seeking a Senior Research Communications Manager to lead efforts in translating complex research into accessible narratives for diverse audiences. This full-time, home-based position requires occasional travel and aims to enhance the organization's communication regarding dementia research, ensuring it resonates with both internal and external stakeholders. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves championing the organization's research by making complex science accessible and engaging for non-specialist audiences.
  • The successful candidate will lead the organizational approach to research communications, embedding narratives across major campaigns and priorities.
  • Employees benefit from a strong work-life balance, agile working options, and various learning programs to support career development.

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** The Alzheimer's Society is seeking a Senior Research Communications Manager to lead efforts in translating complex research into accessible narratives for diverse audiences. This full-time, home-based position requires occasional travel and aims to enhance the organization's communication regarding dementia research, ensuring it resonates with both internal and external stakeholders. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Extensive experience in research communications
  • Ability to translate complex science for non-specialists
  • Proven track record of leading communications strategies
  • Experience managing and developing high-performing teams
  • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Background in charity or academic research environment
  • Experience evaluating communications activity with data
  • Credible and persuasive public communicator
  • Passion for ending dementia devastation

Key Requirements

  • Extensive experience in research communications
  • Leadership experience managing teams
  • Strategic planning capabilities
  • Public speaking and media representation skills

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