Strategy and Communications
Strategy and Communications sits at the centre of the organisation, bringing together several teams with organisation-wide remits and mutual collaboration opportunities. The work of the directorate’s teams includes delivery of major events, designing and leading public affairs or marketing campaigns, providing data, evidence and analysis, leading cross-organisational programmes, to making sure we plan for and can respond to emerging events or emergencies in our city.
About the team
This is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and committed team that is responsible for supporting the Deputy Mayor for Fire in their oversight of London Fire Brigade (LFB); and for coordinating and contributing to policies that relate to Londoners’ safety.
You will have the opportunity to develop relationships across the GLA and LFB. You will also develop an insight into the operations of one of the world’s busiest fire services; and explore how these operations intersect with other parts of the GLA.
LFB, and the fire sector, is undergoing significant and wide-ranging transformation. LFB is responding to the recommendations of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, and inspections from His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services; and making improvements to its culture. As it makes improvements to its culture, it is critical that LFB is properly supp...