Interim Executive Communications Manager £350pd

1st Executive; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Interim Executive Communications Manager to lead transformative communications efforts within a major Science organisation. This role involves managing Executive Communications, including financial reporting and internal engagement initiatives. The successful candidate will work closely with senior stakeholders, driving a cultural shift in communications strategies. With a focus on agile methodologies, this position offers a unique opportunity to influence communication at the highest levels. If you're a self-starter with a passion for impactful communication, this role is for you.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Communications and Public Affairs.
• Confidence liaising with Executive-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Handle all Executive Communications for the EU President.
• Support the activation and roll-out of the global strategy.

Skills

Communications

Public Affairs

Public Relations

Agile Methodology

Job description

Interim Executive Communications Manager £350pd

Role: Executive Communications Manager

Client: Major Science organisation

Location: Hybrid working and Manchester 2x per week

Duration: 12 months (scope to extend or convert to permanent)

A leading Science and Agriculture organisation is seeking an Interim Communications Manager to support the Communications Business Partner in Executive and Commercial Communications.

The Communications function is undergoing significant transformation, including a refresh of their global strategy for the Business Unit and a shift towards more internal, in-house communications. This role will support the activation, roll-out, engagement, and cultural shift associated with these changes.

The role will handle all Executive Communications for the EU President, including Financial Reporting Communications, 360 Internal and External communications, Social Media and LinkedIn communications, Global Townhalls and Leaders calls, success stories from various business units, and event logistics (e.g., invitation management).

Requirements:

1. Strong experience in Communications, Public Affairs, or at a Public Relations Agency.
2. Confidence liaising with senior, Executive-level stakeholders.
3. Self-starter, able to set own priorities.
4. Experience with global organisations and functions is advantageous.
5. Experience with Agile methodology and driving it within an organisation.

This is an urgent requirement. If interested, please apply as soon as possible. For questions, email [e-mail].