A9 Dualling Strategic Communications Manager

Glasgow, UK (Hybrid)

£49K/yr – £59K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Coordinate public communications for the A9 Dualling Programme, aligning with delivery leads and contractors to shape media-ready materials, identify engagement opportunities, and manage targeted stakeholder campaigns.

  • Own delivery of communications opportunities with Major Projects and News leads to support programme milestones.
  • Define audiences and engagement tactics, coordinating TS activities directly or via the supply chain.
  • Prepare media handling guidance and reactive responses, and organise media events to promote the programme.

Job Description

Coordinate public communications for the A9 Dualling Programme, aligning with delivery leads and contractors to shape media-ready materials, identify engagement opportunities, and manage targeted stakeholder campaigns.

  • Working with key Delivery leads within Major Projects and News team to produce, prepare, identify and coordinate communications opportunities for the A9 Dualling Programme and individual contracts which deliver it.
  • Working with Contractors and Project Managers to ensure the delivery of various communications materials in accordance with the contract requirements and TS guidelines.
  • Enhancing the profile and visibility of communications material already published/in circulation, across the mediums available to us and to identify new opportunities to promote the A9 Dualling programme positively.
  • Identifying and prioritising key stakeholders and defining appropriate engagement tactics either directly by TS or via TS’ supply chain.
  • Supporting the development of communication and engagement campaigns with clear objectives supporting programme delivery, targeting a broad range of stakeholders, including the public, media and other influential/interested parties.
  • Preparing communications handling advice for media and stakeholder opportunities, including organising media events and preparing responses to reactive media and social media enquiries.
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