Strategic Communications Lead

Confidential; United States; Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 183,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Strategic Communications Lead in London on a 6-month day-rate contract, with a flexible, not 100% remote arrangement.

You will develop strategic plans, lead cross-functional teams, and manage external stakeholders, ensuring consistent messaging across channels.

This role offers hybrid work and the chance to influence public sector communications in a health regulatory context.

Qualifications

• Experience developing and implementing communication strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders.
• Knowledge of public sector communications is advantageous.
• Enjoy collaborating with a diverse range of stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing strategic communication plans aligned with goals.
• Oversee delivery of engaging content for multiple channels with clear messaging.
• Collaborate to form matrix teams across SMEs, media, digital, content and external affairs.
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders for effective communication.
• Analyse outcomes and adjust strategies to improve effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with public sector communication standards and regulations.
• Stay updated on industry trends to enhance strategies.

Skills

Strategic planning

Stakeholder management

Public sector communications

Cross-functional collaboration

Content strategy

Job description

As a Strategic Communications Lead in London, you'll play a vital role in shaping and delivering impactful public sector communications. This temporary position focuses on leading strategic initiatives to ensure effective messaging and engagement across various channels.

Client Details

This organisation operates within the public sector in London, focusing on delivering essential health regulations.

Description

As the Strategic Communications Lead you will be responsible for:

• Developing and implementing strategic communication plans aligned with organisational goals.
• Oversee the delivery of engaging content for multiple channels, ensuring consistency and clarity of key messages.
• Collaborate to create matrix teams across SMEs, media, digital, content, external affairs to deliver campaigns
• Manage relationships with external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and engagement.
• Analyse communication outcomes and adjust strategies to improve effectiveness.
• Ensure compliance with public sector communication standards and regulations.
• Stay updated on industry trends to enhance communication strategies

Profile

A successful Strategic Communications Lead should have:

• Strong experience in developing and implementing communication strategies.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively.
• Knowledge of public sector communications is an advantage.
• Enjoy working collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders

Job Offer

• 6 Month Day Rate Contract.
• Flexible working approach with regular London based requirement (not 100% remote)

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.