Associate Director Communications

As the Associate Director Communications, you will lead the development and execution of strategic communication initiatives to support the goals of a leading University. This position requires expertise in managing both internal and external communication strategies. Client Details This role is working for a well-established and leading University within the South of England. Description Develop a Communications strategy to build awareness, influence and advocacy through proactive communications, relationship building and strategic reputation management (proactive and reactive). Managing the team to ensure a joined-up approach to delivering on the strategy Oversee the production of high-quality content for various communication channels. Lead the planning and execution of public relations campaigns to enhance the organisation's profile. Manage external and internal communications to ensure consistent messaging Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders. Collaborate with senior leadership to align communication efforts with broader organisational goals.Profile The successful Associate Director Communications should have: Previous experience of working within a senior communications role Excellent leadership, engagement and relationship skills and a passion for the Higher Education sector Proven experience in strategic communications (External & Internal) Strong skills in developing and managing multi…