Communications Consultant
| Posting date: | 16 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £37,000 to £40,400 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 May 2024 |
| Location: | Fife, Fife, KY4 8EP |
| Company: | Manpower UK Limited |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | ComsConsultant_1713274941 |
Summary
COMMUNICATIONS CONSULTANT
PUBLIC AND GOVERNENT AFFAIRS
Salary - £37,00 - £40,400 per Annum
Full time
Scope of Work
- A key communications role within a small but busy Public & Government Affairs department for one of the world's leading energy and chemicals companies.
- The role reports to and supports the External Affairs Manager (UK Manufacturing) delivering multi-channel external communications for a high profile industrial site in Fife.
Main responsibilities
- Lead the company's long-standing community contributions programme, engaging with local charities, Community Councils and Groups to identify funding opportunities
- Undertake administration of contributions programme
- Work with colleagues to identify and promote STEM education activity with local schools
- Identify, develop and deliver pro-active communications to improve insight and understanding of company operations
- Develop social media and web channels presence through use of engaging and informative imagery and copy
- Write compelling copy for deployment across a range of digital and print channels
- Develop short-life campaigns to support key issues e.g. recruitment
- Liaise with media team to identify local communication opportunities and support development of relevant news releases
- Coordinate development of photographic and video collateral
- Engage with internal teams and monitor external activity to identify potential emerging issues
- Respond to community enquiries and complaints
Specific Requirements
- Communications and engagement experience (at least 3- 5) with proven track record in communications and engagement
- Experience of engaging with community representatives, schools and charities
- Excellent writing skills and experience of story identification and development
- Ability to analyse and communicate technical information to non-technical audiences
- Experience of digital communications including web and social media
- Experience of web content management systems
- Good interpersonal skills
This position is based On-site, successful candidate will work on temporary ongoing contract and will require Drug and Alcohol test and DBS.