Director of Strategic Communications

UCL is a radically different university. Founded in 1826 in the heart of London, we were the first university in England to welcome students of any religion and the first to welcome women on equal terms with men. Today UCL has over 51,000 students and 16,000 staff and is one of the world’s top 10 universities. We champion innovation, creativity and cross-disciplinary working in our teaching and research. The courageous attitude and disruptive spirit of our founders is still alive today.

The Vice-President External Engagement team (VPEE) coordinates UCL’s engagement with a range of external and internal audiences, raising the university’s profile and influence, and managing its reputation. They promote the public value of UCL’s research and education, both within the UK, and globally. It is a service-driven team of communications and marketing professionals who deliver sector-leading media relations, public affairs, institutional communications, brand and integrated marketin...