Website Oxford University Press
Group Communications Director, Oxford University Press
Location: Oxford
Closing date: 3 July 2020
Ref: 1628
Salary: Dependent on skill and experience.
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced Group Communications Director to lead OUP’s global corporate communications team. This is a key senior management position at OUP with an important role in supporting and delivering OUP’s mission, vision, and business strategies, with particular focus on corporate reputation, brand, and employee engagement. Find out more about how our mission informs everything we do here.
We are the world’s largest university press. We have both a worldwide reach and a personal understanding of local needs, partnering on the ground to adapt publications and resources to meet the individual needs of communities, societies, and countries. We partner with researchers, educators, and technology partners to stay ahead of the changing ways people around the world are accessing and sharing knowledge. With a presence in more than 50 countries and millions of customers around the world, an idea launched at OUP can have global impact.
Key responsibilities:
ABOUT YOU
To be successful in this role you’ll require:
Please note this advert may close prior to the advertised closing date; please apply as soon as possible.
BENEFITS
We care about work/life balance here at OUP. With this in mind we offer 25 days’ holiday that rises with service, plus bank holidays and Christmas closure (3-days) and a 35-hour working week. We are open to discussing flexibility in respect of working hours and the use of technology to support regular remote working, dependent on role. We also have an on-site gym with subsidised membership fees and a great variety of active employee networks and societies.
We help make your money go further by contributing to your pension up to 11%, offering loans and savings schemes through our partnership with Salary Finance, in addition to travel to work schemes and access to a wide range of local discounts.
This role comes with the added benefit of private medical insurance, a car/allowance, and a discretionary annual bonus.
Please see our Rewards and Recognition page for more information.
Please contact claire.rees@oup.com with any queries relating to this role.
We are committed to supporting diversity in our workforce, and ensuring an inclusive environment where all individuals can thrive. We seek to employ a workforce representative of the markets that we serve and encourage applications from all.