The Senior Communications Officer will be a driving force in our marketing and communications efforts, focusing on outreach, public relations, and internal messaging. This role is critical to shaping our not-for-profit organisation's narrative and ensuring it reaches the right audience in Manchester and beyond.
Client Details
Our client is a leading not-for-profit organisation committed to making a positive impact on society. With approximately 10,000 employees across multiple locations, they have a strong presence in Manchester where they strive to create a progressive and inclusive environment.
Description
- Develop and execute strategic communications plans to promote the organisation's mission and initiatives.
- Oversee internal and external messaging to ensure consistency and alignment with organisational goals.
- Create compelling content for various platforms including websites, newsletters, social media, and press releases.
- Establish and maintain relationships with media and community partners to amplify reach.
- Coordinate with different departments to gather information and craft relevant messages.
- Monitor and report on the effectiveness of communication strategies and initiatives.
- Manage crisis communication when necessary.
- Lead and mentor a team of communication professionals.
Profile
A successful Senior Communications Officer should have:
- Relevant academic qualifications in communications, marketing, or a related field.
- Experience in a similar role within the not-for-profit sector, preferably in a leadership position.
- Proficiency in crafting tailored messages for different platforms and audiences.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience in crisis management and media relations.
- A creative and strategic mindset with the ability to think outside the box.
Job Offer
- A competitive salary ranging from £36,000 to £44000 per annum.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A supportive and inclusive work environment.
- The chance to make a real difference in the not-for-profit sector.
- A convenient location in the heart of Manchester.
We welcome all candidates to apply for this unique opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while advancing their career as a Senior Communications Officer.