Internal Communications Manager

Arden University Students' Association

. Lead the University’s internal communications strategy .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeCoventry • United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £55,000 - £60,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing and implementing internal communications strategies, fostering collaboration across teams, and utilizing data-driven approaches to enhance student engagement. Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships and deliver impactful communications aligned with organizational goals.

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Internal Communications Strategy DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementCollaboration SkillsCrisis Communications SupportCampaign Automation

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Hard Skills

Communications StrategyEngagement Program DevelopmentCRM IntegrationMulti-Channel DeliveryVideo Project Management

Soft Skills

Relationship BuildingCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in CommunicationsManagement Training/Qualification

Industry Keywords

Public RelationsMarketingStudent GrowthGlobal Markets

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the University’s internal communications strategy
Ensure colleagues feel informed, inspired and connected to the University’s purpose
Deliver clear, consistent and meaningful communications on University priorities and activities
Work collaboratively with the People team, Student Communications, Brand & Communications and colleagues across the University
Support crisis communications
Partner with senior leaders to embed authentic, joined-up communication practices
Support personalised, data-driven communications across the student journey, focusing on campaign automation, CRM integration and multi-channel delivery to drive student growth and engagement across global markets

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations or a related field, with relevant practical experience
Proven ability to develop and implement internal communications strategies
Strong stakeholder management, collaboration and relationship-building skills
Significant internal communications experience, translating organisational strategy into effective communication and engagement programmes
Desirable: Management training/qualification demonstrating the ability to lead others
Desirable: Experience of commissioning and managing video projects
Candidates without current UK right to work may apply if eligible for an alternative visa route

Benefits

Comp & perks

30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top
Christmas closure
Generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7%
BUPA Cash Plan
Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles)
Access to Perkbox benefits
Study any Arden course for free
Discount for all family and friends
Golden Ticket allowing you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education
Disability Confident Employer scheme
Equal Opportunity Employer