Communications & Engagement Manager

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Leeds
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Generalist Marketing
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    Up to £47k
  • Closing date

    25 Nov 2024

Communications & Engagement Manager | Leeds | 18-month fixed-term contract | £47k + Benefits


An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a well-established Public Sector organisation head quartered in central Leeds. We are seeking a Communications and Engagement Manager to lead strategic communications for a large transformation program.
This is an 18-month fixed-term role initially.

Reporting to the Program Director and Director of Communications, you will lead the communications strategy for a high-profile project. You will develop and implement strategic communication plans, manage and coach a communications team of 3, work to create engaging content across multiple channels and lead on the collaboration with key stakeholders at a variety of levels.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:
  • Proven experience in strategic communications and engagement.
  • Strong relationship-building and collaboration skills.
  • Excellent writing, editing, and content creation abilities.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and content management systems.
  • Understanding of web accessibility and data protection laws.
Desirable Attributes:
  • Knowledge of change management principles.
  • Experience with project management methodologies.
If you're passionate about driving impactful communication strategies and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

What you'll get in return
Flexible working options are available.
Excellent benefits and annual leave entitlement.

What you need to do now
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