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Communications Specialist III (Remote)
Posted 1 day ago by Kforce Technology Staffing
RESPONSIBILITIESA client with Kforce is seeking a Communications Specialist III. This position is remote but candidates...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or San Diego, California
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Posted 3 days ago by Change Grow Live
OverviewChange Grow Live are a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference to our Service Users lives....
- Rate £36,101 per year
- Category Not specified
- Work type Onsite
- Location Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Sign UpStrategic Internal Communications & Engagement Specialist
Posted 6 days ago by Morson Edge
The OpportunityWe are looking for an experienced Internal Communications professional to join our client's established I...
- Rate £200 per day
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Hunslet Business Park, Leeds (LS10)
Head of Strategic Communications, No.10 North
Posted 7 days ago by Crown Commercial Service
Job summaryThe Prime Minister?s Office enables the Prime Minister to deliver the Government?s overall priorities and to...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Manchester, Greater Manchester
Strategic Communications Lead, No.10 North
Posted 7 days ago by Crown Commercial Service
Job summaryThe Prime Minister?s Office enables the Prime Minister to deliver the Government?s overall priorities and to...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Hybrid
- Location Manchester, Greater Manchester
Senior RF / Tactical Communications Systems Engineer
Posted 1 week ago by Next Ventures
Hi,I'm currently looking for a Systems Engineer – Radio Communications & Antenna.We are currently seeking an experie...
- Rate £68 per hour
- Category Outside
- Work type Not specified
- Location Zurich, Switzerland
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About Our Communications Contract Roles
What does a communications contractor do?
Organisations bring in Communications contractors to plan, create, and deliver internal and external communications across corporate, change, crisis, and stakeholder engagement programmes. The scope of work ranges from developing communications strategies and messaging frameworks through to writing and distributing content across channels including intranets, email campaigns, press releases, social media, and executive briefings. Communications contractors are widely used during organisational transformation programmes, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory change, and crisis response, where the volume and sensitivity of communications activity exceeds the capacity of in-house teams.
Effective communications contractors combine strong writing ability with strategic thinking and stakeholder management skills. The ability to translate complex or technical subject matter into clear, audience-appropriate messaging is the core competency. Experience with internal communications platforms such as SharePoint, Staffbase, or Poppulo is increasingly expected. For external communications roles, media relations experience and an established network of journalist contacts are valued. Senior contractors are expected to advise leadership teams on communications strategy, manage sensitive messaging around restructuring or regulatory issues, and coordinate across multiple workstreams and channels simultaneously.
What is the market like for communications contractors?
The market for Communications contractors is a broad and consistently active market, with demand spread across the public sector, financial services, healthcare, and large corporates undergoing change. Internal communications work dominates the contract market, driven by the volume of transformation, restructuring, and cultural change programmes that require dedicated communications support. Change communications is the single strongest sub-specialism, with contractors who can embed within programme teams and manage the people side of technology and organisational change in particularly high demand. External communications and PR contract roles tend to be shorter and more reactive, often arising around product launches, crisis situations, or regulatory announcements.
How much do communications contractors usually earn?
Contract rates for communications roles typically range from £350 to £650 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many communications vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 150 communications contract roles across the site. Data reviewed up to October 2026.