Interim Head of Corporate Communications
Posted 4 days ago by Michael Page
£300 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Middlesbrough, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Interim Head of Corporate Communications will oversee and manage all communication aspects within a public sector organization in Middlesbrough. This role requires expertise in public sector communications and the ability to lead complex campaigns effectively. The position emphasizes strategic alignment and collaboration to enhance the organization's communication efforts. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping communication strategies and ensuring compliance with public sector standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the strategic development and implementation of communication plans.
- Lead a team to deliver effective campaigns that align with the organisation's objectives.
- Act as the main point of contact for media relations, ensuring accurate and timely responses.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies and make recommendations for improvement.
- Ensure all communications are consistent with the organisation's branding and messaging guidelines.
- Provide strategic advice to senior leaders on communication matters.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively to achieve communication goals.
- Maintain compliance with public sector regulations and standards in all communications activities.
Key Skills:
- Proven experience in public sector communications or a similar field.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team.
- Expertise in developing and implementing communication strategies.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively and professionally.
- Knowledge of media relations and crisis communication management.
- Understanding of branding principles and public sector standards.
Salary (Rate): £300.00/daily
City: Middlesbrough
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
The Interim Head of Corporate Communications will lead and manage all aspects of communications, ensuring strategic alignment and effective delivery across the organisation. This temporary position in Middlesbrough requires expertise in public sector communications and a proven ability to oversee complex campaigns.
Client Details
This is a public sector organisation known for its commitment to serving the community with professionalism and accountability. As a medium-sized institution, it offers a focused and impactful working environment with a strong emphasis on collaborative efforts.
Description
- Oversee the strategic development and implementation of communication plans.
- Lead a team to deliver effective campaigns that align with the organisation's objectives.
- Act as the main point of contact for media relations, ensuring accurate and timely responses.
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of communication strategies and make recommendations for improvement.
- Ensure all communications are consistent with the organisation's branding and messaging guidelines.
- Provide strategic advice to senior leaders on communication matters.
- Manage budgets and resources effectively to achieve communication goals.
- Maintain compliance with public sector regulations and standards in all communications activities.
Profile
A successful Interim Head of Corporate Communications should have:
- Proven experience in public sector communications or a similar field.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and inspire a team.
- Expertise in developing and implementing communication strategies.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage stakeholder relationships effectively and professionally.
- Knowledge of media relations and crisis communication management.
- Understanding of branding principles and public sector standards.
Job Offer
Daily rate of approximately £280 - £300, depending on experience.
Opportunity to work in a pivotal role within the public sector.
Engaging and impactful work environment.
Chance to lead and influence communication strategies on a large scale.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced communications professional to make a significant impact. If you meet the criteria, we encourage you to apply today!