Deadline
Nov 01, 2026
Closing in 13 days
Location
N/A
United Kingdom
Employment
Fixed contract (1-4 years)
Full or part time
Reference
N/A
Posted
Oct 16, 2026
Offered salary£32,722 to £39,560 per annum
About the role
Sheffield Hallam University
| Engagement Manager | |||
| Recruitment, Communications & Marketing | |||
| Professional & Business Support | |||
| Grade 6 - £32,722 to £39,560 per annum (depending on experience) | |||
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As an Engagement Manager, you will provide operational leadership for allocated activity within the Uni Connect programme, ensuring high-quality delivery, effective project management and measurable impact. You will work closely with schools, colleges, universities and wider partners across South Yorkshire to develop, deliver and evaluate programmes that support learner attainment, progression and aspirations.
The role includes line management responsibility for Engagement Coordinators and requires someone who can lead teams, manage complex projects, use data to inform decision-making and build strong partnerships with a wide range of stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead the operational delivery of allocated activity of the Uni Connect programme, ensuring activities are delivered effectively and achieve intended outcomes
• Manage, support and develop Engagement Coordinators and other staff, driving high performance and continuous improvement
• Build and maintain strong partnerships with schools, colleges, universities and external stakeholders to maximise impact
• Use data, evaluation and evidence to plan activity, monitor performance and demonstrate programme impact
If you would like an informal conversation about the role before applying, please contact Victoria Spink [email protected]. We welcome enquiries from prospective candidates and would be pleased to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
We offer a diverse range of benefits and opportunities to pursue a rewarding and fulfilling career in a supportive environment.
You will be contractually enrolled into the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) one of the largest and most generous defined benefit pension schemes in the country.
Find out more about the LGPS.
If you are, or have been, a recent member of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS) directly prior to joining us, you can choose to opt out of the LGPS and remain in the USS. Please contact the Pensions team to discuss options available.
If you are offered this post you will be subject to an enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service. A criminal record will not necessarily prevent you from working at Sheffield Hallam University but its relevance to the duties of the post will need to be assessed before the appointment is confirmed.
Sheffield Hallam welcomes applications from all candidates irrespective of age, pregnancy and maternity, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief, or marital or civil partnership status.
The role is not likely to be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route so if you are an international applicant, you will need to ensure you have an appropriate visa to evidence the necessary right to work in the UK. For more information, please visit the UKVI Guidance before applying.
We welcome applications for job-share, part-time and flexible working arrangements.
To find out more, take a look at our guide to applying .
We recommend you download the job description and person specification when you apply, as this will not be available once the job has closed.
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| Contact Person : | Vicki Spink | Contact Number : | |
| Date Advertised : | 15-Oct-2026 | Closing Date : | 01-Nov-2026 |
| Location : | City | Employment Type : | Fixed Term - Full Time |
| Job number : | 120708 | Contact Email : | [email protected] |
How to apply
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