Communications Manager
| Posting date: | 27 September 2024 |
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| Salary: | £37,338.00 to £44,962.00 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £37338.00 - £44962.00 a year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 07 October 2024 |
| Location: | Winwick, Warrington, WA2 8WA |
| Company: | NHS Jobs |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | C9350-24-1856 |
Summary
1. Lead on internal and external communication campaigns.2. Lead on aspects of internal/external communications issues relating to the Trust, as directed by the Group Head of Communications.3. Assist members of the senior management team, attend meetings, and take action resulting from such.4. Liaise with communications leads, representatives, and stakeholders of other trusts.5. Participate in the promotion and support of corporate and strategic events, i.e. Star Awards, International Nurses Day, as and when required.6. Contribute to the day to day running of the Communications department to ensure it operates efficiently and assist with routine duties within the department when required to cope with exceptional workload/holidays/sickness absence.7. Contribute to raising the profile of the Trust with regular positive news items.8. Identify and follow up positive news stories or good practice for Trust publications or external media in liaison with colleagues.9. Write press releases and assist with press statements. Advise and brief colleagues on media handling issues and enquiries and assist with media training for staff when required.10. Assist in monitoring the media and informing relevant staff as required.11. Lead on the compilation and publication of the Trust stakeholder magazine and contribute information for staff newsletters.12. Participate in the production of information/leaflets by providing professional advice.13. Ensure NHS and Mersey Care branding and corporate standards of communication are maintained in published information.