Communications and Public Relations Officer

This role is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled Communications and Public Relations Officer to lead and shape the public relations strategy for a prestigious not-for-profit organisation in Wrexham. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the organisation's external communications and public relations activities, ensuring a positive and consistent brand image.

Client Details

Our client is a highly respected educational institution, employing over a thousand dedicated staff members. Renowned for its commitment to innovation and excellence in teaching and research, the institution is committed to making a positive impact on local, national, and international communities.

Description

• Lead and manage the development of public relations and communications strategies.
• Coordinate with marketing team to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
• Develop and implement crisis communication plans.
• Manage relationships with media outlets.
• Monitor and report on media coverage related to the organisation.
• Coordinate and manage public events to enhance the organisation's visibility.
• Manage the production of public relations and marketing materials.
• Ensure all communications activities comply with industry regulations and standards.

Profile

A successful Communications and Public Relations Officer should have:

• A degree in Communications, Public Relations or a related field.
• Experience leading a team in a similar role within the not-for-profit sector.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing successful PR strategies.
• Strong knowledge of media operations and crisis management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects.

Job Offer

• An salary between £32,000 and £37,000 or equivalent day rate, depending on qualifications and experience.
• 1 day per week on site.
• The opportunity to work in a prestigious not-for-profit organisation.
• Professional development opportunities.
• An inclusive and supportive workplace culture.

We encourage all candidates who are passionate about making a difference and have the skills and experience we're looking for to apply