Summary: This role seeks an experienced Communications and Engagement professional to lead the Waste Regulatory Reforms Programme until March 2026, with potential for extension. The position involves developing communication strategies to inform stakeholders about significant legislative changes in waste management, fostering engagement with industry, and managing relationships with key stakeholders. The role is situated within a growing Programme Management Office at the Environment Agency, emphasizing inclusivity and flexible work arrangements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the refinement and delivery of project Communication and Engagement plans.
• Manage and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, both internally and externally.
• Plan and execute engagement events to maximize impact.
• Create content and communications products to inform stakeholders about legislative changes.
• Support various projects with their communication and engagement needs.

Key Skills:

• Strong Communication and Engagement experience within a programme or project setting.
• Ability to build effective relationships and motivate diverse teams.
• Experience in planning and delivering stakeholder engagement.
• Capability to prioritize tasks and resources to achieve results.
• Understanding of diversity issues and ability to encourage inclusivity in work.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Kent

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other