Communication Manager

Team Horizon; Dublin; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Team Horizon is seeking a Communication Manager in Dublin to support communications and stakeholder engagement for a redevelopment programme. The role involves delivering communication strategies, managing media relations, and ensuring stakeholders are prepared for changes.

The ideal candidate will have a QQI Level 8 qualification in Engineering, Architecture, or Surveying, along with extensive experience in communications within healthcare or construction. The position promises a supportive environment prioritizing diversity and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering communications strategies in healthcare, construction, or a similar environment.
• Excellent communication, writing, organisational, and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and lead change communications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver internal and external communication strategies and stakeholder engagement plans.
• Prepare communication materials, briefings, reports, media responses, and public information.
• Manage media relations, political briefings, public affairs, and crisis communications.
• Support programme governance by coordinating meetings, communications, and reporting.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Media relations

Project management

Communication strategy development

Content development

Education

QQI Level 8 qualification in Engineering, Architecture, or Surveying

Job description

Communication Manager

Team Horizon is seeking a Communication Manager in Dublin. The Communications Manager will support communications, stakeholder engagement, onboarding, and training for a redevelopment programme. Working with the PMO and programme leads, the role ensures stakeholders receive clear, timely communications and are prepared for organisational and operational changes.

Why you should apply:

• They put their people first and live their diversity and inclusion values embracing all perspectives.
• You enjoy working in a culture of learning and collaboration and making a positive impact.

What you will be doing:

• Develop and deliver internal and external communication strategies and stakeholder engagement plans.
• Prepare communication materials, briefings, reports, media responses, and public information.
• Coordinate onboarding, training, and change communications across the programme.
• Manage media relations, political briefings, public affairs, and crisis communications.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams, government bodies, healthcare leaders, and external stakeholders.
• Monitor emerging issues and provide strategic communications advice to senior leadership.
• Support programme governance by coordinating meetings, communications, and reporting. Adequately identifies, assesses, manages, and monitors risk within their area of responsibility.

What you need to apply:

• QQI Level 8 qualification in Engineering, Architecture, or Surveying.
• Experience delivering communications strategies in healthcare, construction, or a similar environment.
• Strong stakeholder engagement, media relations, campaign management, and content development experience.
• Excellent communication, writing, organisational, and project management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, lead change communications, and work effectively with senior stakeholders.