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About the Role:
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), one of the world’s leading universities in social sciences, is committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and equitable environment. LSE Generate, a dedicated team within the university, encourages students and alumni to develop socially responsible businesses not only in the UK but globally. By offering extensive support at every stage of the entrepreneurial journey, LSE Generate equips innovators with the tools, infrastructure, and guidance they need to launch and scale their ideas.

The Events, Marketing & Communications Manager will play a crucial role in expanding the visibility, engagement, and impact of the LSE Generate Schools Programme. This global initiative empowers young people to connect entrepreneurship with social purpose, aligning with LSE’s broader mission of creating a meaningful societal impact. Reporting to the Business Development Manager, the individual in this position will oversee all aspects of communications, digital engagement, and event delivery. The objective is to enhance programme growth, attract stakeholders, drive effective fundraising, and curate high-quality campaigns and events that make a difference in the lives of young entrepreneurs across the globe.

This role blends creative storytelling and branding with meticulous execution. It suits someone who thrives in fast-paced, purpose-driven environments and can balance strategic thinking with practical event delivery. The position is based on a hybrid work model, offering flexibility, but will involve international travel. Initially offered on a fixed-term basis for one year, there is a possibility of extending the contract up to five years.

How to Apply (with an International Education Perspective):
Applicants interested in this position are encouraged to embrace the global vision of LSE Generate by showcasing their international outlook and their ability to engage with culturally diverse audiences. When applying:

• Highlight Experience in Global Engagement: Share examples of previous roles or projects that demonstrate your ability to connect with international audiences, collaborate across cultural boundaries, and facilitate impactful programmes. Experience in education and youth engagement, particularly within multicultural settings, is highly valuable.

• Demonstrate Proficiency in Digital Tools: Emphasise your skills in using marketing platforms and tools like Mailchimp, Canva, Eventbrite, and Hootsuite to create inclusive campaigns with global reach. Show your ability to tailor digital campaigns to diverse markets and cultures.

• Showcase Entrepreneurial and Social Impact Awareness: This role focuses on empowering young people globally. When crafting your application, highlight your understanding of entrepreneurship as a socially responsible pursuit, especially in education-based frameworks. Demonstrating interest or experience with engaging young learners internationally in this capacity can set you apart.

• Emphasise Strong Communication Skills and Cultural Sensitivity: Share examples of how you have communicated effectively with diverse stakeholders, including schools, donors, and internal partners, while being attentive to cultural nuance and professionalism.

• Amplify Your Passion for Purpose-Driven Work: LSE Generate is aligned with social purpose. Use your application to reflect your commitment to work that contributes to global well-being, creativity, and impact.

If you have any questions about the technical application process, you can use the “Contact Us” feature on the LSE Jobs page for assistance. For questions regarding the role itself, email l.j.silverman@lse.ac.uk.

Important Deadlines: Applications for this role close on 29 November 2025 at 23.59 UK time. Late applications will not be considered, so ensure your submission is completed well ahead of the deadline.

LSE offers comprehensive benefits, including a generous occupational pension scheme, annual leave, hybrid working opportunities, and access to excellent ongoing training and development programmes. Harness this unique opportunity to contribute to the global impact of entrepreneurship while advancing your career in one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Apply now!