External Communications Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £50000 – £55000/annum
External Communications Manager
Bury St Edmonds
£55,000
I am currently recruiting for an experienced External Communications Manager position with a leading national hospitality brand within their based Head office with a mix of home / remote working. Sitting within the senior management team, this role has a big part to play in delivering all external communications including those to all venues & head office via various communication channels.
Typical responsibilities of the role will include:
* Responsibility for the Press Office which carries risk, media and reputation management, as well as internal and external stakeholder management.
* Planning the external communication activity schedule
* Support the wider business to build the external company brand, customer engagement and overall reputation management.
* Managing the crisis communications plan, regularly reviewing, and updating aligning with any new risk processes
* Creating and delivering a comprehensive corporate social media content strategy covering all media channels including LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok
* Responsible for creating & monitoring all the social media content including written, photography, infographics and video
* Convert the strategy and plans into understandable and inclusive communications to the wider team
* Heading up the Corporate Social Responsibility campaigns and building string partnerships
* Liaise with the divisional PR communications managers to ensure the promotion of relevant content through social media where appropriate.
* Main point of reference for all communications feedback
* Providing communication insight to the wider management teams
Key requirements for the role.
* Previous experience in working with media, managing PR and communications is essential.
* A keen interest in current affairs and the media with the ability to deal with journalists
* Strong press office experience
* Excellent organisational skills
* Ability to adapt quickly and effectively within the fast-paced hospitality market to manage the press office and brand reputational issues
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and negotiate at all levels
* Strong Leaderships skills
If you are interested in working for one of the most trusted & expanding Hospitality business’ in the UK with excellent benefits, then please Apply
More Information
- Address Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
