RQ1755009 – Communications Business Partner in Walsall

RQ1755009 – Communications Business Partner in Walsall

Walsall Full-Time 49300 - 49300 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Carrington Blake Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead exciting communication campaigns and engage with the media to showcase our community.
  • Company: Join a top-notch communications team in local government making a real difference.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, dynamic work environment, and the chance to shape the future of Walsall.
  • Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Be part of transformative projects and help tell the story of our borough's bright future.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in media relations and creative communication strategies.

The predicted salary is between 49300 - 49300 Β£ per year.

We’re looking for an experienced communications professional to become our Communications Business Partner for Environment & Communities and Housing. We are looking for someone who is skilled in media relations, a creative thinker and someone who is experienced at developing and delivering compelling communication campaigns. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the best communication teams in local government. Β£1.5 billion has been secured to transform Walsall and we need a talented communications professional to join us to help us to showcase our people, our place and our Council. We have big ambitions to build on our proud industrial heritage and build a borough fit for the future.

This isn’t a job for a beginner. We are looking for someone who is used to working with the media, a good writer and someone who has experience of using a broad range of communications and marketing techniques to create, deliver and evaluate campaigns. You will become an important part of our talented communications team, building relationships with colleagues in Environment & Communities and often working closely with elected members.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Leading key council communication campaigns
  • Developing proactive media relations to showcase Council services and projects
  • Handling media issues
  • Campaign evaluation
  • Organising and running press and promotional events
  • Supporting the wider communications team to achieve its goals

Overview of the day:

Start time – 9 am
Finish time – 17:30 pm
37 hours per week
PAYE Pay rate – Β£23.70

RQ1755009 – Communications Business Partner in Walsall employer: Carrington Blake Recruitment

As a leading employer in Harrow, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee development and engagement. Our commitment to professional growth is evident through tailored training programmes and leadership opportunities, ensuring that every team member can thrive while contributing to the Council's strategic objectives. With a focus on diversity and community impact, we offer a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of residents while enjoying a supportive and dynamic workplace.

Carrington Blake Recruitment

Contact Details:

Carrington Blake Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace RQ1755009 – Communications Business Partner in Walsall

Media Relations
Creative Thinking
Communication Campaign Development
Campaign Delivery
Writing Skills
Marketing Techniques
Campaign Evaluation