Senior Communications Manager Salary: up to £45k Term: Permanent Line manager: Head of Policy and Advocacy Background: Our vision is a world where data is at the heart of understanding and decision-making Founded in 1834, the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) is one of the world''s leading organisations advocating for the importance of statistics and data. We''re a professional body for all statisticians and data scientists - wherever they may live. We have more than 12,000 individual members in the UK and across the world. As a charity, we advocate for the key role of statistics and data in society, and work to ensure that policy formulation and decision making are informed by evidence for the public good. The membership of the Royal Statistical Society (RSS) constitutes a preeminent source of statistical expertise. Members work with RSS staff to support our work across areas such as policy development, education, training, statistical communication, and statistical literacy. Communicating what we do is important to ensure that our work has impact, and that our members are informed. Job Purpose: The main purpose of this role is to lead and coordinate communications activities across the Society''s policy and external affairs activities, ensuring that our work is communicated strategically and visible to appropriate audiences. Key responsibilities: Understanding opportunities and the changing external environment: Develop our understanding of the preferences and needs o