Job description
Morgan Hunt is currently working with an independent public body in search of a Temporary Communications Manager. The role pays up to £19.45 plus holiday (£21.79) and offers hybrid working from St James' Park. Original contract length is six months however there is a possibility of going permanent.
Key Responsibilities of the temporary Communications Manager:
- Develop, implement, and evaluate communications campaigns (outreach) for selection exercises, using a variety of channels to suit the audience.
- Create and publish written and visual content for organisations operations and policy teams across digital (including social media), print and internal channels.
- Provide communications support for colleagues including managing the intranet, supporting the handling of media enquiries, media monitoring and creating content
- Regularly evaluate communications campaigns and activity, analysing findings and making recommendations for change and improvement
- Identify the best channels and formats for information and suggest ideas to reach relevant audiences
- Manage the stakeholder lists and lead on stakeholder interaction for the communications team
Previous experience and stills of the temporary Communications Manager:
- excellent written and verbal communication skills
- excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects with varied deadlines
- Experience of producing content for a range of channels including digital, social and/or print
- strong team working skills and ability to work flexibly to support a small team.
- Knowledge of different communications channels and tools and some ability to provide advice on the most appropriate channels depending on context and user needs.
- Strong IT and digital skills, including the ability to quickly learn to use unfamiliar software to a good standard, with appropriate training
If you are an experienced communications manager and are keen to step into a busy but supportive communications team then please apply as soon as possible.
Interviews are held as and when suitable candidates are found.
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
