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Senior Communications Manager

Lorien
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Senior Communication Manager is needed for an initial 3-month contract with a leading public sector client in Edinburgh, starting in the New year.
  • Candidates must possess communications training and experience, along with excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • The role requires at least 5 years of experience in communication management, including media handling and social media management.
  • The position offers a salary of £450-£500 per day, inside IR35.
  • Desirable skills include project management experience and proficiency in tools like Umbraco and InDesign.

SENIOR COMMUNICATION MANAGER - INITIAL 3 MONTHS - INSIDE IR35

One of Loriens leading Edinburgh based Public Sector Client is looking for a highly experienced Senior Communication Manager to join there team starting in the New year for an initial 3 month contract.

As a minimum, you will have both communications training and experience.

Essential criteria:

  • Excellent oral and written communications and engagement skills including experience of drafting or presenting a wide range of material and resources for the media, social media, stakeholders, and the public
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to support productive working relationships with colleagues and stakeholders
  • Ability to offer constructive challenge in a productive way where appropriate, including with senior office bearers
  • Ability to work both autonomously and with colleagues to ensure a high volume and range of work is completed in a timely manner.
  • Experience and knowledge of website development or content management systems, media handling, events handling, and a solid working experience of social media management
  • Ability to proactively shape objectives and manage priorities productively with innovation and creativity
  • Political acuity and an understanding of the criminal justice system

Desirable skills:

  • experience of drafting easy-read material
  • project management skills
  • experience of procurement exercises
  • Proficient in use of Umbraco and InDesign

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.