Senior Strategic Internal Engagement Lead

DWP Digital; West Midlands; Hybrid; GBP 49,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Civil service pension

Generous leave

Job summary

DWP Digital is seeking a Senior Digital Engagement Manager to shape the narrative for the Digital and Transformation Group, ensuring colleagues understand our purpose, priorities, achievements and ambitions, and feel connected to the work we deliver.

Working with senior leaders, you will craft compelling narratives, briefings and messages that connect people to our vision and help stakeholders understand the impact of our work.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience creating high-quality content and evaluating communications or engagement activity.
• Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality outputs in fast-paced environments.
• Experience providing strategic communications advice to senior leaders and influencing decision-making on complex issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead engagement strategies that bring DTG's story to life, helping colleagues and stakeholders understand our purpose, priorities, achievements and ambitions.
• Provide expert advice and support to senior leaders to communicate clearly, consistently and with impact.
• Create compelling narratives, briefings and key messages that connect people to our vision and the role they play in delivering it.
• Build relationships across DWP, government and partners to engage audiences in our work and transformation.
• Strengthen the comms and engagement profession and promote collaboration across teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Priority management

Strategic communications

Stakeholder management

Engagement strategy design

Job description

DWP Digital is seeking a Senior Digital Engagement Manager to shape the narrative for the Digital and Transformation Group, ensuring colleagues understand our purpose, priorities, achievements and ambitions, and feel connected to the work we deliver.

Working with senior leaders, you will craft compelling narratives, briefings and messages that connect people to our vision and help stakeholders understand the impact of our work.