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Communications Consultant

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

Cowdenbeath, Fife KY4 8EB

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is a key communications role within a Public & Government Affairs department at a leading energy and chemicals company.
  • The role requires 3-5 years of communications and engagement experience, particularly with community representatives and educational institutions.
  • Responsibilities include leading community contributions, managing social media presence, and writing engaging content for various channels.
  • The successful candidate will support the External Affairs Manager in delivering effective communications for a high-profile industrial site in Fife.
  • 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 developmentof 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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