Communications Officer

England, UK (Hybrid)

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Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and orchestrate member communications and cross‑org messaging to engage audiences, while shaping media strategies and internal/external campaigns.

  • Member communications and content that are engaging, accurate, and on message.
  • Relationship-building with members and stakeholders to surface insights and showcase achievements.
  • Delivery of communications and media strategies across the organisation to ensure consistent messaging and positive media relationships.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Writing member communications, ensuring content is engaging, accurate, and on message
  • Build and manage strong relationships with members and stakeholders, uncovering and sharing compelling insights and achievements
  • Support the delivery of communications and media strategies across the organisation, promoting positive relationships with both members and the media while ensuring consistent messaging
  • Plan and deliver a range of internal and external communication projects, using creative skills to maximise engagement with new initiatives, services, and information

Requirements

  • Degree level with a qualification or experience in communications, PR, media or journalism
  • Proven experience creating and managing engaging content across multiple channels
  • Strong understanding of the media landscape
  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills
  • Highly organised and adaptable, able to manage competing deadlines and work under pressure
  • Ability to build relationships, influence and engage stakeholders inside and outside the organisation

Preferred

  • Experience in a communications or news environment
  • Knowledge of psychology, higher education, charities or science
  • Familiarity with email marketing platforms
  • Familiarity with content management systems

Benefits

  • Hybrid & flexible working
  • Generous leave entitlement
  • Occupational pension scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme / free eye care vouchers / Winter flu vaccinations
  • Tailored learning & development
  • Employee Assistance Programme counselling
  • Life Assurance Scheme
  • Discounts scheme with national organisations
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