Interim Communications Manager

An experienced Interim Communications Manager is required on an initial three-month contract. You''ll work proactively on media relations, stakeholder communications and research-focused content across a public sector environment.Client DetailsOur client is a well-established public sector organisation. They are currently seeking an experienced communications professional to provide interim support across media relations, stakeholder engagement and internal communicationsDescriptionDelivering proactive and reactive media relations activity.Identifying and developing compelling media stories.Writing press releases, media briefings, statements and feature content.Supporting press office activity and responding to media enquiries.Translating complex communications for a variety of audiences.Developing and delivering multi-channel communications campaigns.Supporting stakeholder engagement.Providing communications advice and guidance to internal stakeholders.Supporting staff engagement activities and ensuring consistency of messaging across the organisation.Working collaboratively with colleagues across communications and the wider organisation to achieve organisational objectives.ProfileA successful Interim Communications Manager should have:Previous experience within healthcare, NHS, higher education or another public sector environment.A track record of delivering proactive media coverage and managing reactive press activity.Strong press office experience, including drafting ..... full job details .....