Job Title: Head of Public Relations & Corporate Communications Department: Vice-Chancellors Office Campus: Choice of Belfast, Coleraine or Derry~Londonderry Salary: £60,001 - £69,527 per annum Closing Date: 19 August 2025 Reference Number: 037186 - ABOUT US - We are a university with a national and international reputation for excellence, innovation, and regional engagement, making a major contribution to the economic, social, and cultural development of Northern Ireland. Our core business activities are teaching and learning, widening access to education, research and innovation and technology and knowledge transfer. - THE ROLE - The post holder will lead a small, dedicated team to transform our approach and to actively support the University in the achievement of its strategic priorities. They will support Senior Management in developing a strong partnership approach to working with internal and external stakeholders, be digitally savvy and capable of inspiring and managing a small team of staff to deliver their very best work. - ABOUT YOU - The postholder will be required to be: - A relevant degree (e.g., Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing or related discipline) or equivalent professional qualification. - Evidence of ongoing professional development. - Significant experience in a senior public relations or corporate communications role within a large, complex organisation. Please find our employee benefits listed on our website. Ulster University holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender equality in higher education, read more on our website. The University has a range of initiatives to support a family friendly working environment, including flexible working. The University is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community, particularly from those with disabilities. Appointment will be made on merit.