You will provide comprehensive strategic communications advice and consultancy service to directors, leaders, and senior officers across GCC and allocated partners, with a strong understanding of the business and its future direction. By partnering effectively, you will establish personal credibility and demonstrate the team's value to business customers. Leading the communications strategy within directorates, you'll commission and develop strategic and operational communications support and interventions on behalf of allocated services. As a member of the Communications Leadership Team, you will carry collective accountability for ensuring that the communications function meets the needs of an ever-changing council.
What you will do:
- Provide expert communications advice to senior leadership teams and manage the full spectrum of communications across the organisation.
- Lead the development and implementation of innovative communications strategies and initiatives.
- Establish strong relationships with key stakeholders to exert influence and gain buy-in for communications campaigns and strategies.
- Take charge of programme and project management activities to ensure timely and effective communications delivery.
- Demonstrate and apply modern communications techniques, such as digital strategies, behaviour change communication, and place marketing.
- Analyse and solve complex problems, ensuring communications strategies align with organisational goals.
- Keep up-to-date with laws and regulations relevant to local government communications and apply this knowledge effectively.
Proven track record in delivering internal and external communications advice.
- Strong organisational leadership and team management skills.
- Track record in programme and project management.
- Knowledge of modern strategic communications techniques such as social media and digital marketing.
- Educated to degree level with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience (e.g., CIPR).
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Embrace the opportunity to work in Gloucester, known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant community life. Enjoy all the benefits of living in this dynamic city while contributing to its growth and development. Join us and be part of something big!
Flexibility is key: As a locum role, enjoy the ability to balance work and life commitments with a schedule that fits your lifestyle.
- Professional growth: Work alongside experienced professionals in a dynamic team and enhance your skills in strategic communications.
- Diverse experience: Gain exposure to various communications strategies and stakeholders, perfect for boosting your career portfolio.
- Competitive salary: Benefit from an attractive hourly rate that reflects your expertise and dedication.
- Travel and explore: While based in the picturesque city of Gloucester, you'll have the opportunity to explore the beautiful Cotswolds area on your days off.
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Strategic Communications Business Partner in Gloucester employer: Seven Group Holdings Limited
Seven Group Holdings Limited is an excellent employer, offering a stable PAYE role for Domestic Gas Installation Engineers with a focus on social housing in North and East London. Our supportive work culture prioritises employee well-being, providing strong benefits, a structured workload, and opportunities for professional growth, all while ensuring you have the tools you need, including a company van and fuel allowance, to succeed in your role.
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Seven Group Holdings Limited Recruitment Team
