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External Communications Manager

Flintshire Permanent £40,000 - £40,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an innovative and experienced Communications professional for our client based in Flintshire. The successful candidate will have a strong track record for developing high quality and engaging content across various channels, and building relationships with media outlets. This will be a great step-up role for someone looking for a new challenge in communications.
  • Join a high growth manufacturing company, who recently gained major investment
  • A varied communications Manager role, both external and internal

About Our Client

A large manufacturing and production organisation located in Flintshire, our client is a fast growing manufacturing company who recently gained high value investment for their manufacturing site. Operating with sustainability as a core value, they are looking for a Communications specialist to join the team.

Job Description

The External Communications Manager role will involve:

  • Develop and implement effective communication strategies that enhance the company's visibility and reputation in the market
  • Manage relationships with media outlets to ensure accurate and positive representation of the company
  • Craft compelling content for various platforms, including press releases, newsletters, and social media
  • Coordinate public relations activities and events
  • Liaise with the internal team to align communications with business objectives
  • Monitor and analyse the effectiveness of communications strategies
  • Handle crisis management and mitigate potential communication issues



The Successful Applicant

A successful External Communications Manager should have:

  • A degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field
  • Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in the industrial/manufacturing industry - although not essential.
  • Excellent written communication skills, and experience crafting content including articles, press releases, and social media posts.
  • A creative mind paired with the ability to make strategic data-driven decisions
  • Experience managing external events is beneficial.
  • Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
  • Proficiency in using social media platforms for business



What's on Offer

On offer for the External Communications Manager role:

  • A starting salary up to £40,000
  • The opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment
  • The chance to make significant contributions to a leading company in the industrial/manufacturing industry
  • Career advancement opportunities

Contact
Chris Winterton
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6714646
Phone number
+44 161 829 0445

Job summary

Job function
Marketing & Agency
Subsector
Media & Publishing
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Flintshire
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Chris Winterton
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0445
Job reference
JN-042025-6714646