{"id":631,"date":"2014-02-08T18:06:31","date_gmt":"2014-02-08T18:06:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/granthaminstitute\/?page_id=631"},"modified":"2026-05-15T11:25:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T10:25:56","slug":"vacancies","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/granthaminstitute\/about\/vacancies\/","title":{"rendered":"Work with us"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are currently advertising for the following role at the Grantham Research Institute:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Digital Content Officer <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>3 days a week, 5-month contract<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Hourly rate:&nbsp;&pound;19.99 (&pound;23.72 inc. of holiday pay) to &pound;22.76 (&pound;27.00 inc. of holiday pay), dependent on experience.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Grantham Research Institute at the London School of Economics has undergone a rapid expansion in its digital presence over the past 2 years. In addition to the ongoing maintenance and development of its&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lse.ac.uk\/granthaminstitute\/\">main website<\/a>, it has established and now manages websites for the&nbsp;<a class=\"link link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/earthcapitalnexus.org\/\" aria-describedby=\"link-description-new-window\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Earth Capital Nexus&#65279;<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M14.42 1.04L3.2.7a.8.8 0 00-.8.76v.1a.8.8 0 00.76.7l9.39.3L.93 14.16c-.3.3-.3.8 0 1.1l.09.08c.3.23.73.2 1.01-.07L13.65 3.65l.29 9.4a.8.8 0 00.8.76.79.79 0 00.77-.8L15.17 1.8a.82.82 0 00-.75-.76z\" fill=\"#2e3152\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a class=\"link link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/justtransitionfinance.org\/\" aria-describedby=\"link-description-new-window\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Just Transition Finance Lab&#65279;<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M14.42 1.04L3.2.7a.8.8 0 00-.8.76v.1a.8.8 0 00.76.7l9.39.3L.93 14.16c-.3.3-.3.8 0 1.1l.09.08c.3.23.73.2 1.01-.07L13.65 3.65l.29 9.4a.8.8 0 00.8.76.79.79 0 00.77-.8L15.17 1.8a.82.82 0 00-.75-.76z\" fill=\"#2e3152\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>&nbsp;initiatives, and&nbsp;&nbsp;for its associated&nbsp;<a class=\"link link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/cetex.org\/\" aria-describedby=\"link-description-new-window\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Centre for Economic Transition Expertise&#65279;<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M14.42 1.04L3.2.7a.8.8 0 00-.8.76v.1a.8.8 0 00.76.7l9.39.3L.93 14.16c-.3.3-.3.8 0 1.1l.09.08c.3.23.73.2 1.01-.07L13.65 3.65l.29 9.4a.8.8 0 00.8.76.79.79 0 00.77-.8L15.17 1.8a.82.82 0 00-.75-.76z\" fill=\"#2e3152\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>&nbsp;(CETEx). It also maintains several email lists on Mailchimp that are used to distribute newsletters that mainly draw on the different websites&rsquo; content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The main audiences for the websites and email newsletters include researchers and academics, policymakers, the business and investment community, NGOs, journalists and the general public.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Job summary&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This postholder will provide content management support for the Grantham Research Institute&rsquo;s three websites and the CETEx website, along with email newsletters. This is fixed-term role to help alleviate capacity issues. It will be hourly paid.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The postholder will be managed by the Senior Digital Communications Manager at the Grantham Research Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The postholder will be expected to work at the Institute&rsquo;s offices at LSE at least one day a week (Tuesday or Wednesday) with the option to work remotely on other days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Duties\/responsibilities&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Adding and maintaining staff profile pages, event pages and other pages including publications and news, on the Grantham Research Institute&rsquo;s three websites and the CETEx website.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Liaising with staff across the Grantham Research Institute and CETEx to ensure web content is accurate and up-to-date.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing email newsletters for the Grantham Research Institute, CETEx and the Just Transition Finance Lab using MailChimp.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Editing and proofreading copy provided by staff for the websites and email newsletters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sourcing and editing licensed photo imagery for use on websites and email newsletters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure website and newsletter content follows best practice in terms of accessibility and SEO and adheres to the Institute&rsquo;s visual and written brand guidelines and copyright rules.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Required skills\/competencies&nbsp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Experience of using WordPress or similar Content Management Systems.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experience of writing and editing engaging content for websites and\/or other digital platforms, preferably in an academic or policy\/think tank setting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Experiencing of compiling and editing digital newsletters, and managing contact databases and mailing lists, using Mailchimp or a similar platform.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to write, edit and proof-read copy in English to a very high standard and in adherence with a set &lsquo;house style&rsquo;, ensuring it is succinct, accurate and accessible.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Photo editing skills, preferably using Adobe Photoshop or similar software.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Knowledge of current trends and practices in website design and development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability&nbsp;to&nbsp;manage&nbsp;one&rsquo;s&nbsp;own&nbsp;workload&nbsp;and&nbsp;meet&nbsp;deadlines.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Excellent IT skills including use of Microsoft Office software and project planning tools.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Understanding of the climate change policy context would be an advantage but is not essential.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to apply?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please send a CV with a short covering letter to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:Gri.Hr@lse.ac.uk\">Gri.Hr@lse.ac.uk<\/a>&nbsp;by no later than <strong>23:59 on Monday 8 June 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For details of job opportunities across the rest of LSE please visit the <a class=\"link link--external\" href=\"https:\/\/info.lse.ac.uk\/LSE-jobs\" aria-describedby=\"link-description-new-window\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">LSE Jobs website&#65279;<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M14.42 1.04L3.2.7a.8.8 0 00-.8.76v.1a.8.8 0 00.76.7l9.39.3L.93 14.16c-.3.3-.3.8 0 1.1l.09.08c.3.23.73.2 1.01-.07L13.65 3.65l.29 9.4a.8.8 0 00.8.76.79.79 0 00.77-.8L15.17 1.8a.82.82 0 00-.75-.76z\" fill=\"#2e3152\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<?xml encoding=\"UTF-8\"><p>Current job vacancies at The Grantham Research Institute. 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