Communications Specialist

Communications Specialist | Fife | �45,000+ per year (DOE) | 12-Month Contract
About the Company:
Our client is seeking a talented Communications Consultant to join their Public & Government Affairs department. Reporting to the External Affairs Manager (UK Manufacturing), this role is pivotal in crafting and executing external communications strategies for their industrial site in Fife.
Key Responsibilities:

• Lead Community Engagement: Oversee the long-standing community contributions program, collaborating with local charities, Community Councils, and Groups to identify funding opportunities.
• Program Administration: Manage the administrative tasks associated with the contributions program.
• STEM Education Promotion: Work with colleagues to promote STEM education activities in local schools.
• Proactive Communication: Develop and deliver proactive communications to enhance understanding of company operations.
• Digital Presence: Enhance the company's social media and web presence with engaging and informative content.
• Compelling Copywriting: Write compelling copy for various digital and print channels.
• Campaign Development: Create short-term campaigns to support key initiatives such as recruitment.
• Media Liaison: Work with the media team to identify local communication opportunities and assist in the development of relevant news releases.
• Content Creation: Coordinate the creation of photographic and video content.
• Issue Monitoring: Engage with internal teams and monitor external activity to identify and address potential emerging issues.
• Community Response: Handle community enquiries and complaints effectively.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Proven experience (3-5 years) in communications and engagement, with a track record of successful community involvement.
• Demonstrated ability to engage with community representatives, schools, and charities.
• Exceptional writing skills with experience in story identification and development.
• Strong ability to translate technical information for non-technical audiences.
• Proficiency in digital communications, including web and social media management.
• Experience with web content management systems.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

Join us and make a difference in the community while enhancing your career with impactful communication strategies. Apply today!

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