Interim Strategic Communications & Engagement Lead | Hybrid

Morgan Hunt; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt is recruiting an Interim Senior Communications & Engagement Manager to support a UK public sector organisation. You’ll lead communications and stakeholder engagement across a portfolio of programmes, translating complex policy into clear messages for different audiences.

You’ll also advise senior leaders on communications priorities and work with the press office on media handling and emerging issues.

Qualifications

• Track record in strategic communications or stakeholder engagement, including leading integrated campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver integrated communications strategies and campaigns.
• Manage relationships with stakeholders across government, industry and consumer groups.
• Use stakeholder mapping and feedback to plan engagement and evaluate its effectiveness.
• Lead engagement activities and events, and contribute to briefings, press releases and statements.
• Provide strategic communications advice to senior leaders and support reactive media handling and crisis communications planning.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Strategic communications

Campaign development

Media relations

Crisis communications

Writing and editing

Job description

Morgan Hunt is recruiting an Interim Senior Communications & Engagement Manager to support a UK public sector organisation. You’ll lead communications and stakeholder engagement across a portfolio of programmes, translating complex policy into clear messages for different audiences.

You’ll also advise senior leaders on communications priorities and work with the press office on media handling and emerging issues.