Communications Manager 

Part political, party business and part charity – our client is a third sector membership organisation with a twist! The student movement in the UK is made up of 550 students’ unions and 7million students. Our client sits at the heart of this movement, delivering a national student voice and supporting local students’ unions to grow. They've been going through some big changes this year, so this is a particularly exciting time to join them. Expect fast-paced delivery alongside conversations about new ways of doing things in the future. 

Position: 2x Communications Manager 
Location: London/ Macclesfield 
Job type: Full time, Fixed Term (6 Month) post 
Hours: 35 hours per week 
Salary:£34,949 (plus 3,405 ILW per annum if based in London) 

Closing date for applications: Friday 6th September 2019 
Interview date: To be confirmed. 

About the role: 

Innovate, engage and support – that’s what their members expect from them. They've come a long way and now they need you to help them engage their membership and wider audiences in their work. Developing effective creative communications plans and dealing with the press, they're looking for an experienced, enthusiastic and motivated individual to help ensure the organisations priorities and messages are clearly communicated to a range of internal and external audiences. So come and do something you love, somewhere a little bit different. 

About you: 

You’ll be totally at home working leading a team, working collaboratively to develop and implement communication plans to promote campaigns, products and services across a variety of key communications channels. 

You’ll thrive on proactively maintaining relationships with external stakeholders, including the press, and internal stakeholders via media / campaign management and engagement (e.g. bulk email campaign work and social campaign work). 

You’ll proactively champion, promote and support both internally and externally. 

We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates, as they are under-represented within their organisation currently. 

Why apply? 

In return for your passion and experience they offer the flexibility for work-life balance, a competitive salary for the non-profit sector and excellent holidays and benefits. 

They're committed to equality of opportunity for all. They welcome applications from individuals regardless of their race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender, or disability. 

You can be yourself here whoever you are, be proud of the work you do and build a career in a place that knows different is good. 

Please apply on our company careers site – CV’s will not be accepted. 

You may have experience of the following: Communications Manager, Marketing Communications Manager, Marketing Manager, Senior Communications Executive, Marcoms, Digital Communications, Press Office, Corporate Affairs, Press Officer, PR, Public Relations, etc. 

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