Communications Manager
Job Type : Permanent, Full Time
Salary : £45000 – £55000/annum Hybrid working; Bupa private healthc
Communication Manager
London-Based Hybrid Working
level= is delighted to support our client in their search for a talented Communications Manager.
Our client is a private company owned by 13 Member Rugby Clubs and CVC Capital Partners and is principally responsible for managing the Gallagher Premiership Rugby competition. Their vision is to create "Unmissable World-Class Sporting Entertainment that is Accessible to All" and to be the "Beating Heart of the English Game".
If you can demonstrate a background in communications, strategic planning and campaign management, and have knowledge of Rugby Union and Premiership Rugby clubs, then you could be perfect for our client, and we'd love to see you apply.
Communications Manager Responsibilities:
Strategic thinking and planning campaigns to build Premiership Rugby's reputation as a world-class sports business and create great partnerships with clubs
Dealing with media inquiries, developing news stories and drafting press releases
Co-ordinate a season-long strategy for communications from the Rugby Department
Establish an impactful communications plan concerning player welfare, development, and performance research activity across the professional game
Supplying content to several media platforms and editing several publications, including the Premiership Rugby Media Guide
Support the Communications Director in producing editorial content for their website, app and maintaining the Premiership Rugby press release system
Communications Manager Requirements:
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Excellent writing and editing skills
Ability to help develop our social media channels
Ability to engage collaboratively with many stakeholders and solve problems effectively
Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to tight deadlines
Highly organised and have excellent attention to detail
Availability to work weekends
The Package:
Basic salary: Up to £50,000 per annum
Three days in the office / two days from home
5% of base salary as employer's pension contribution
Bupa private health care
Life assurance: 4 x salary
25 days holiday
Premiership Rugby is committed to ensuring a wholly inclusive workplace by attracting the most talented people, and they welcome and encourage candidates from all aspects of diversity to apply for this role.
To apply for this role, you will need to first register your interest by submitting your CV. Your CV will only be used for information purposes and will not be relevant in the application process. You will then be emailed a response containing a link needed to answer some work-related questions. Our goal is to assess your approach to a problem and better understand what knowledge and skills you have. Your answers will be anonymised, randomised and reviewed by the team.
We also think giving feedback is incredibly valuable for candidates, so at the end of the process, you'll see how well you performed during the application process.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday, 24th August 2022, and the deadline for submission of the work-related questions is Friday, 26th August 2022.
You could be right for this Communications Manager position if you've previously worked as any of the following: Communications Executive, Communications Co-Ordinator, Journalist, Corporate Affairs Officer, PR Manager or PR Executive
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