Strategic Communications Manager
Marie Curie UK
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
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💰 £36,900 - £41,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Supporting the Senior Strategic Communications Manager and department Heads to ensure team, channel, campaign and product strategies are aligned and support the dept, directorate and organisational strategy.
- Developing and delivering strategic communications plans including the production of key messages, Q&As and stakeholder maps.
- Coordinating prioritisation and planning of strategy delivery, monitoring of actions/interventions, with the Senior Planner.
- Evaluating communications activity and using those insights to adapt and shape impactful campaigns.
- Monitor performance against strategy, KPIs, and objectives, providing insights and recommendations.
- Support risk and issue communications in collaboration with PR and senior colleagues.
- Evaluate and report on communications activity to inform continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Solid experience in an external communications role with a track record of developing and implementing communication plans from start to finish.
- Experience prioritising campaigns, projects and products based on organisational objectives and make recommendations to senior managers.
- Strong ability to build and maintain effective relationships across all levels of an organisation, with the confidence to influence and drive change.
- Skilled in translating research and insights into clear, compelling, and audience-specific messaging.
- Highly organised with strong project management capabilities, adept at working collaboratively across cross-functional teams and with external partners.
- Experience working in a charity, not-for-profit, or health-related organisation (desirable).
Benefits
- Flexible working.
- 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays)
- Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%)
- Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- Industry-leading training programmes
- Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes
- Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits
- Access to Blue Light Card membership
- Subsidised Eye Care
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
strategic communicationscommunication plansstakeholder mappingcampaign evaluationKPI monitoringrisk communicationproject management
Soft skills
relationship buildinginfluencingchange managementcollaborationorganisationadaptability