This role is the Foundation's founding communications hire, responsible for building its brand, digital presence, and core communications platforms from the ground up. It blends strategic leadership with hands‑on delivery across content, events, digital, and stakeholder engagement to shape how the world understands the Foundation's mission.
Client Details
They are a privately funded foundation that supports major research projects focused on preventing disease before it happens. They partner with top-tier global institutions to fund early‑stage scientific work in areas like metabolism, cardiovascular health, and diagnostics.
Description
Lead the development and launch of the Foundation's website
Build and maintain a coherent brand identity
Create and oversee high‑quality content and communications collateral
Translate scientific concepts into clear, accessible narratives
Manage digital channels, newsletters, and multimedia output
Deliver events, symposia, and conference presence
Coordinate communications across funded research projects
Develop the communications strategy and manage external agencies and budgetsProfile
A confident self‑starter who thrives in a building‑from‑scratch environment
Strong strategic thinker with the ability to execute hands‑on work
Exceptional writer with clear editorial judgement
Experienced in managing websites, digital channels, and creative agencies
Skilled at translating complex scientific ideas for broad audiences
Strong project manager who delivers high‑quality work under pressure
Comfortable leading events and engaging senior stakeholders
Collaborative, adaptable, and able to represent the Foundation professionallyJob Offer
£60K-70K
3 days a week in the London Office