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Communications Manager

Jeannine Manuel School

Camden

  • Expired
Salary:
Competitive with generous benefits package. Dependent on qualifications and experience.
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Start date:
21 September 2025
Apply by:
18 March 2026

Job overview

Jeannine Manuel School is seeking a dynamic and creative Communications Manager to join our Admissions, Communications & Development team. The successful candidate will be a skilled communicator with a passion for storytelling, brand building, and community engagement. This role is pivotal in shaping the school’s voice, both internally and externally, and fostering meaningful connections with our stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute the school’s communication strategy across various channels, including the website, social media, newsletters, and press releases.
  • Craft compelling content that reflects the school’s mission, values, and achievements to engage parents, prospective families, students, and the wider community.
  • Manage the school’s social media presence, including content creation, scheduling, and engagement.
  • Work closely with the Admissions and Development teams to support recruitment efforts and fundraising initiatives with creative communication campaigns.
  • Monitor and report on communication metrics to assess the effectiveness of strategies and identify areas for improvement.
  • Ensure consistent branding and messaging across all platforms and communications.
  • Assist in organising school events and managing communications related to these activities.
  • Build and maintain relationships with media contacts and handle media inquiries.

The Successful Candidate will have:

  • Proven experience in communications, PR, or a related field.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to create clear, engaging, and inspiring content.
  • Strong organisational and project management skills, able to juggle multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Experience of digital marketing and social media, including knowledge of best practices for platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.
  • Creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and develop innovative communication solutions.
  • A keen eye for detail, ensuring all communications are accurate, professional, and aligned with the school’s brand.
  • Experience with website content management systems (CMS), email marketing platforms, and basic design tools (e.g., Canva, Adobe Creative Suite).
  • A team-oriented approach, with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.
  • Familiarity with bilingual environments (English-French) is a plus, though not essential.
  • A genuine passion for education and working with young people.

About Jeannine Manuel School:

Jeannine Manuel School is a bilingual (English-French) independent school for 3-18 year-olds located in Bloomsbury, central London. We are committed to promoting cultural exchange and academic excellence, fostering a global outlook in our students. The Communications Manager will play a key role in advancing our mission and sharing the school’s successes with a broad audience.


What We Offer:

Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

A generous benefits package which includes access to CPD, private medical insurance and a generous pension scheme. Bursaries are available for the children of staff employed by the School.

The opportunity to join a passionate, forward-thinking team in a vibrant and growing school environment.

The successful candidate will be subject to DBS checks as part of our commitment to safeguarding children and young people.

Jeannine Manuel School is a committed equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.

All personal data will be processed for its intended purpose only, and in accordance with the Data Protection Act 2018, and the GDPR. For more information about the School’s Privacy Policy, please click here. 

Charity No: 1158643.

About Jeannine Manuel School

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  • Jeannine Manuel School
  • 43-45 Bedford Square, Bloomsbury, London
  • WC1B 3DN
  • United Kingdom

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Jeannine Manuel School is an English/French bilingual school, situated in Bloomsbury, whose mission is to promote international understanding through a bilingual education. The school is a leader in pedagogical innovation, and is committed to the continuous professional development of its staff.

The London branch of Jeannine Manuel School is an ISI-registered independent school which provides places for nursery, primary and secondary-aged students, from Nursery all the way up to Year 13.

At KS5 our students sit either the International Baccalaureate (IB) or the French International Baccalaureate (BFI).

Headteacher

Pauline Prévot

Values and Vision

Jeannine Manuel School's motto is “International understanding through a bilingual education", formed on the basis of developing bilingual education from as early as nursery-school level.

It bases its curriculum around children's natural creativity and desire to learn. Its approach to education involves introducing children to a basic set of skills as well as teaching them to think critically and boost their self-confidence.

Further information about the School, our ethos and values, can be found on our website: https://www.ecolejeanninemanuel.org.uk

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