Communications Officer- Mansfield – Temporary for 6 months – Up to £34,818 per annum
Cherry Professional are pleased to be working with their public sector client on a rare and exciting opportunity for a Communications Officer. The role is for a period of 6 months and requires the successful candidate to provide an exceptional level of service in relation to the organisations external communications methods and stratagies.
Responsibilies
- Conduct thorough stakeholder analysis to identify key individuals, groups, and organizations relevant to infrastructure projects.
- Develop and maintain stakeholder maps, assessing their interests, concerns, and influence on the projects.
- Develop clear and effective communication plans to disseminate project updates, milestones, and potential impacts to stakeholders.
- Ensure consistent messaging across all communication channels.
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with local communities, government agencies, NGOs, and other relevant stakeholders.
- Organize community events, public consultations, and information sessions to gather feedback and address concerns.
- Proactively identify potential issues and concerns raised by stakeholders and develop mitigation strategies.
- Work closely with project teams to address and resolve stakeholder issues promptly.
- Act as a liaison between stakeholders and internal project teams to ensure alignment with community needs and expectations.
- Provide regular updates on stakeholder sentiment and feedback to project managers.
- Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of stakeholder engagement activities.
- Conduct regular evaluations and adjust strategies based on feedback and results.
Ideal Person
- Proven experience in stakeholder engagement, preferably within the context of infrastructure projects.
- Strong understanding of community dynamics, public relations, and environmental regulations.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Project management skills and attention to detail.
Other roles you may have applied for: Stakeholder Engagement Officer, Communications Manager, PR Officer, External Communications
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