Head of Stakeholder Communications

Cardiff, UK (Hybrid)

Salary Not AvailableDirector/ExecutiveFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own the stakeholder communications narrative across schools, districts and universities, ensuring timely updates and practical tools that help schools keep students, parents, and staff informed of IB changes and assessments.

  • Stakeholder Communications Leadership: Own the cadence and clarity of messages to schools, districts, and external partners.
  • External Partnerships: Coordinate messaging with universities and education partners to align on IB developments.
  • Resource Enablement: Provide schools with templates and resources to inform their communities about IB changes and teaching/assessment impacts.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Head of Stakeholder Communications leads the team that oversees communications directed towards schools and the wider IB community of stakeholders, including, but not limited to, teachers, administrators, students, and higher education institutions.
  • It also leads our efforts to communicate with school groups, districts and systems, as well as our work with universities and other external education partners.
  • Proactively keeping stakeholders informed across a wide range of relevant topics, including planned updates on operational matters such as assessments and results, as well as changes to what is happening, when, and why.
  • The role also provides schools with the messaging, tools and resources they need to plan and keep their own communities, including students and parents, informed of IB-related developments and how changes to teaching, learning and assessment will improve the IB educational experience.

Requirements

  • Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time, 37.5 hours per week
  • Location: Cardiff or The Hague
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International Baccalaureate

The International Baccalaureate® (IB) is a non-profit educational foundation, motivated by its mission, focused on the student.Our four programmes for students aged 3 to 19 help develop the intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills to live, learn and work in a rapidly globalizing world.Founded in 1968, we currently work with over 5400 schools in 158 countries to develop and offer four challenging programmes to over a million students aged 3 to 19.Office Locations: Geneva | Washington, DC | The Hague | Singapore | CardiffIB Foundation OfficeRue du Pré-de-la-Bichette 1 1202 GenèveSwitzerlandIB Global Centre, Washington DC3950 Wisconsin Avenue, NWWashington, DC 20016USAIB Africa/Europe/Middle East Global CentreBurgemeester Patijnlaan 192585 BEThe HagueThe NetherlandsIB Asia-Pacific Global Centre600 North Bridge Road#21-01 Parkview SquareSingapore, 188778SingaporeIB Global Centre CardiffPeterson HouseMalthouse AvenueCardiff, Wales CF23 8GLUnited Kingdom

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