Communications Manager, Research

The Communications team is responsible for informing, inspiring and engaging the public by showcasing Alzheimer''s Research UK''s work, impact and mission across all channels. We lead the charity''s media and strategic communications activity-ensuring consistent, accurate and compelling storytelling that supports research, fundraising and organisational priorities. We are seeking a Communications Manager, Research to join our Communications Team and line manage the Research Communications team. The Communications Manager, Research, leads the development and delivery of communications that promote and explain the charity''s research strategy, programmes and scientific impact. They act as the primary communications partner to the Research Directorate, shaping research narratives and overseeing high quality content that brings our science to life for diverse audiences. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership and Planning Lead the development of communications strategies and plans for major research programmes, including: Blood Biomarker Challenge, Dementia Frontiers Fund, Clinical Accelerator, GRB, DDA, and research partnerships. Act as the senior communications partner to the Research Directorate, advising on messaging, positioning, risks and opportunities. Shape and maintain the overarching research narrative and storyline, feeding into organisational messaging, master slide decks and presentations. Ensure research communications plans align with organisational ..... full job details .....