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Communications Consultant

Barclay Meade
Posted 5 days ago, valid for 9 days
Location

Cowdenbeath, Fife KY4, Scotland

Salary

£30,000 - £36,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • This position is a key communications role within a Public & Government Affairs department for a leading energy and chemicals company.
  • The role supports the External Affairs Manager and involves managing community contributions, engaging with local charities, and promoting STEM education.
  • Candidates should have 3 to 5 years of communications and engagement experience, with strong writing skills and a proven track record.
  • Responsibilities include developing digital content, coordinating campaigns, and responding to community inquiries.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Scope of Work
* A key communications role within a small but busy Public & Government Affairs department for one of the world's leading energy and chemicals companies.
* The role reports to and supports the External Affairs Manager (UK Manufacturing) delivering multi-channel external communications for a high profile industrial site in Fife.

Main responsibilities
* Lead the company's long-standing community contributions programme, engaging with local charities, Community Councils and Groups to identify funding opportunities
* Undertake administration of contributions programme
* Work with colleagues to identify and promote STEM education activity with local schools
* Identify, develop and deliver pro-active communications to improve insight and understanding of company operations
* Develop social media and web channels presence through use of engaging and informative imagery and copy
* Write compelling copy for deployment across a range of digital and print channels
* Develop short-life campaigns to support key issues e.g. recruitment
* Liaise with media team to identify local communication opportunities and support development
of relevant news releases
* Coordinate development of photographic and video collateral
* Engage with internal teams and monitor external activity to identify potential emerging issues
* Respond to community enquiries and complaints

Specific Requirements
* Communications and engagement experience (at least 3- 5) with proven track record in communications and engagement
* Experience of engaging with community representatives, schools and charities
* Excellent writing skills and experience of story identification and development
* Ability to analyse and communicate technical information to non-technical audiences
* Experience of digital communications including web and social media
* Experience of web content management systems
* Good interpersonal skills

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