ZERO Institute Communications and Engagement Officer (Maternity Cover) Closing date: Nov 09, 2026

Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK (On-site)

£36K/yr – £42K/yrEntry LevelTemporary

Posted 9 hrs ago

Job Summary

Own and lead ZERO Institute's strategic communications and engagement to broaden audiences, coordinating diverse initiatives, crafting new copy, overseeing day-to-day comms, and supporting events within a collaborative team.

  • Strategic communications and engagement to reach growing audiences
  • Coordination of design and delivery of initiatives at ZERO Institute
  • Writes new copy and manages day-to-day communications

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • driving the ZERO Institute’s strategic communications and engagement to reach growing audiences.
  • The post-holder coordinates the design and delivery of a wide range of initiatives at the ZERO Institute.
  • writes new copy
  • runs and monitors day-to-day communications
  • supports events
  • We seek a communications all-rounder, happy to operate in a team-based and dynamic environment.
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University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science

The Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford offers accredited courses in all the major branches of engineering - our students develop a broad view of the subject much appreciated by employers, but can also choose from a very wide range of specialist options.We have a substantial research portfolio, including much that is directly supported by industry. In the Department there are no barriers between the different branches of engineering, and we are involved in a great deal of multi-disciplinary research collaborating with groups in other departments from Archaeology to Zoology.

Founded in 1908
South Hinksey, Kennington, Wootton, Boars Hill, Oxford, England, GBR
237 employees

Salaries

Posted range

£36K/yr – £42K/yr

Taken straight from the job posting.

Communications median pay in the United Kingdom

£43K/yr

Most pay falls between £33K and £59K. Based on 103 salaries.

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Marketing Team

Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
6.9M
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$53.5K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
48.3%
Direct
32.9%
Referral
10%
Social
3.9%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~237
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ZERO Institute Communications and Engagement Officer (Maternity Cover) Closing date: Nov 09, 2026

University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science · Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK · On-site