Head of Strategic Communications

Nursing and Midwifery Council ,
London, Greater London
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £64,758 per annum

Overview

Head of Strategic Communications Contract Status: Permanent, full time Location: Portland Place, London About the role As the Head of Strategic Communications you will play a pivotal role in building greater trust in the Nursing and Midwifery Council to better serve the public. You will be responsible for developing and overseeing a wide-ranging programme of strategic communications that brings the NMC’s new corporate strategy to life and enhances its story telling. Working closely with colleagues across the external affairs team and the organisation you will ensure our communications and engagement activity is proactive, well planned, joined up, and sustained. You will promote best practice strategic communications across the organisation demonstrating the importance of research, narrative, objective setting, planning and evaluation. You will also provide counsel to the Chair, Chief Executive and Executive Team on strategy and messaging. Key Skills and Experience: Substantial experience of delivering strategic communications or communications and engagement activity at a senior level in a complex, political and/or stakeholder environment. Experience of developing and delivering successful multichannel communications and engagement plans and/or campaigns Experience of building and nurturing strong, sustained and purposeful relationships with stakeholders Experience of managing complex issues, which are of strategic importance to an organisation Ability to think, act and plan strategically, and to win respect and operate at the highest level within an organisation First rate verbal and written communication skills, and attention to detail Why work for the NMC? Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We aim to recruit the right people in the right places and we value the contribution they make to the success of our organisation. In return, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. To find out further information, please look at our benefits page. To apply For more information about the role please read the job description and the person specification. Please click on the apply button at the top or bottom of this advert, where you will be taken through our application process, where you will be asked to submit your experience in line with the essential criteria detailed in our person specification. For any application related queries please contact or Fahima Begum on . Please note that incomplete applications will not be considered. Closing date for completed applications: 11th March 2020

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