Strategic Communications Director

4 weeks ago


Coventry, Coventry, United Kingdom Coventry City Council Full time
Strategic Communications Director

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Communications Director to join our team at Coventry City Council. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a critical role in shaping and delivering our strategic communications and engagement strategies.

As a confident and credible advocate, you will be responsible for developing and deploying a strategic approach to communicating complex messages to a wide range of audiences. This will involve working closely with our senior leadership team to ensure that our strategic vision, values, and priorities are clearly communicated to stakeholders, and that we are able to engage with them effectively on key issues.

With a strong track record of shaping and delivering effective multi-platform communications and engagement strategies, you will be responsible for leading and managing a full spectrum communications function, including developing and implementing communications plans, managing budgets, and leading a team of communications professionals.

We are looking for someone who is highly organized, politically astute, and able to manage complex or sensitive situations with ease. If you have a strong background in communications and policy, and are passionate about making a difference in the public sector, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic communications and engagement strategies
  • Lead and manage a full spectrum communications function
  • Develop and implement communications plans
  • Manage budgets and resources
  • Lead a team of communications professionals

Requirements:

  • Strong background in communications and policy
  • Proven track record of shaping and delivering effective communications and engagement strategies
  • Highly organized and able to manage complex or sensitive situations
  • Politically astute and able to build strong relationships with stakeholders


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