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Communication & Engagement Contractor
Day rate: £300 - £480 per day Contract: 3 months (potential for extension)Location: Manchester City Centre (2 days on-site, 3 days WFH)Hours: Mon-Fri, standard office hoursInterview: 1 F2F stage
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Communication and Engagement Contractor in the heart of Manchester City Centre. This role offers a competitive salary of £300 - £480 per day, reflecting the importance and impact of the position. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing day-to-day support on stakeholder engagement and public relations, managing projects/campaigns, acting as press/media officer, and supporting the Stakeholder Manager in political and social media monitoring.
What you'll do:
As a Communication and Engagement Contractor, your role will be pivotal in maintaining effective public affairs and engagement activities. You will be entrusted with managing the Communications and Engagement Grid, ensuring that all activities align with the business plan. Your excellent problem-solving skills will be put to use as you handle press enquiries, monitor media, and support political and social media monitoring. Furthermore, you will have the opportunity to showcase your creativity by delivering engaging comms/engagement plans and campaigns.
- Provide day-to-day support on stakeholder engagement and public relations
- Manage the Communications and Engagement Grid
- Support delivery of business plan through directed projects/campaigns
- Act as press/media officer, including handling press enquiries and daily media monitoring
- Support the Stakeholder Manager in political and social media monitoring
- Deliver comms/engagement plans and campaigns as directed
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this Communication and Engagement Contractor role is someone with substantial experience in managing effective public affairs and engagement activities. Your strong analytical skills will be crucial in understanding systems, models, and metrics relevant to content & media management services provision. Your ability to establish effective working relationships with stakeholders and the media will be highly valued. Additionally, your experience in producing high-quality content across multiple channels will enable you to effectively communicate complex issues.
- Substantial experience in managing effective public affairs and engagement activities
- Proven ability to establish effective working relationships with stakeholders and the media
- Strong analytical skills relevant to content & media management services provision
- Up-to-date knowledge of external issues affecting content & media management services provision
- Experience in producing high-quality content across multiple channels
- Ability to translate complex issues into appropriate formats for target audiences
What sets this company apart:
This organisation is renowned for its commitment to delivering exceptional service. They value their employee's contributions and offer opportunities for growth and advancement. Their central Manchester location provides an energetic atmosphere that fosters creativity and innovation.
What's next:
If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role within a dynamic team, don't hesitate! Apply today by completing the form below.
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