Your new company

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-impact public-sector organisation that plays a pivotal role in driving economic growth and cross-border collaboration. The organisation delivers innovative programmes and initiatives that make a real difference to businesses and communities. You’ll be part of a communications team that values creativity, strategic thinking, and measurable impact.

Your new role

As Communications Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of high-profile communications projects and events that enhance brand visibility and stakeholder engagement. Reporting to the Communications Manager, you will:

• Contribute to the development and implementation of the corporate communications strategy.

• Plan and deliver large-scale events that create brand impact and deliver exceptional experiences.

• Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns across digital and traditional channels.

• Lead public and media relations activity, including drafting press releases, articles, and speeches.

• Oversee budgets and manage third-party suppliers such as PR agencies, creative partners, and event specialists.

• Support digital strategy delivery, including content creation for social media, email, and web platforms.

• Monitor campaign performance, analyse data, and report on KPIs to demonstrate ROI.

• Provide strategic communications advice to internal teams and external stakeholders.

What you'll need to succeed

• A degree (or equivalent) in PR, Communications, Marketing, or a related discipline.
• At least 3 years’ experience in a communications or events role.
• Proven track record in planning and delivering large-scale events.
• Experience developing and implementing integrated marketing campaigns.
• Strong background in public and media relations, including content creation and media engagement.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and persuade.
• Experience managing budgets and working with third-party suppliers.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

• Professional qualification such as CIM or CIPR.
• Experience with CMS platforms, social media management, and analytics tools (e.g., GA4).

What you'll get in return

• Hourly rate of £23.26 per hour (£44,759 per annum)
• 12-month temporary contract
• Opportunity to work on high-impact projects that make a real difference.
• Hybrid working options and a supportive team environment.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your career.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Matthew McArthur on 02890446911.

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