Strategic External Communications Lead (Hybrid)

Adecco; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Wolverhampton seeks a Senior External Communications Officer to help shape narratives for a university. The role involves creating press releases, managing media relations, and engaging in digital content production. Ideal candidates have significant experience in PR and the ability to craft compelling stories. This position offers flexible hybrid working and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Professional development opportunities

Convenient location near transport

Qualifications

• Significant experience in PR, communications, or journalism.
• Ability to craft engaging narratives for various audiences.
• Proactive demeanour with excellent interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Create engaging press releases spotlighting research.
• Manage media inquiries and facilitate interviews.
• Develop and maintain media contacts.
• Produce captivating digital content including social media.
• Compile weekly news round-ups for management.
• Assist in developing content for key campaigns.
• Support high-profile events ensuring media engagement.

Skills

Experience in PR, communications, or journalism

Skill to craft engaging narratives

Excellent interpersonal skills

Job description

A recruitment agency in Wolverhampton seeks a Senior External Communications Officer to help shape narratives for a university. The role involves creating press releases, managing media relations, and engaging in digital content production. Ideal candidates have significant experience in PR and the ability to craft compelling stories. This position offers flexible hybrid working and professional growth opportunities.