Strategic Communications Business Partner

Venn Group; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Bristol is seeking a Strategic Communications Business Partner for a six-month hybrid role. The successful candidate will provide strategic communications advice to senior leaders and lead the communications strategy across directorates. A degree in marketing or communications is required, along with strong skills in marketing principles and multimedia content creation. This position offers a rate of £39 per hour via Umbrella Company.

Qualifications

• Degree in marketing, communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong understanding of marketing principles and tools across various platforms.
• Proven experience in developing and delivering marketing campaigns and content.
• Proficiency in design and editing software for multimedia content creation.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive strategic communications advice and consultancy service.
• Establish personal credibility and demonstrate the team’s value to business customers.
• Lead the communications strategy within directorates.
• Ensure the communications function meets the needs of the council.

Skills

Strategic communications

Marketing principles

Content development

Multimedia content creation

Education

Degree in marketing, communications, or related field

Tools

Design and editing software

Job description

Overview

We are currently working with Gloucestershire County Council who are looking to recruit a Strategic Communications Business Partner.

Job:Strategic Communications Business Partner

Duration: 6 month

Rate:£39 per hour via Umbrella Company, Inside IR35

Site presence:Hybrid – 2-3 days in office

Responsibilities

• To provide a comprehensive strategic communications advice and consultancy service to directors, leaders and senior officers across GCC and allocated partners, understanding the business and its future direction in relation to directorates
• To partner the business effectively by establishing personal credibility and demonstrating the team’s value to business customers
• The post holder will lead the communications strategy within directorates and will commission and develop strategic and operational communications support and interventions on behalf of allocated services
• As a member of the Communications Leadership Team, to carry collective accountability for ensuring that the communications function meets the needs of an everchanging council

Experience/Requirements

• Degree in marketing, communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• Strong understanding of marketing principles and tools across various platforms
• Proven experience in developing and delivering marketing campaigns and content
• Proficiency in design and editing software for multimedia content creation