Interim Senior Communications Planning Manager
London / Hybrid
£50,000 pro rata
30 hours per week (4 days)
12-month fixed term contract
There when it matters
We have an exciting opportunity within our Marcomms team as our interim Senior Communications Planning Manager.
About the role (for full Job Description, please see attachments):
• To act as an initial point of contact for internal clients ensure that all requests for marketing and communication project support aligns with organisational objectives and are briefed within required timescales.
• Set up and oversee project working groups ensuring the correct MarComms representatives are present the project timelines remain on track and internal stakeholders are appropriately managed.
• To deliver training to members of the Marcomms team in relation to managing effective working groups, communication plans, project plans, RASCIs and evaluations, in line with best practice examples.
• To create a prioritisation process which enables management of the team’s capacity and facilitates detailed and informed push back to the leadership team, when necessary.
• To ensure that projects are delivered on time, on budget and at pace.
• Oversee the provision of an integrated communications service that delivers consistent messaging across all projects, internal and external audiences and channels.
About you:
• An appreciation and understanding of all marketing and communications disciplines (marketing, brand, PR, digital, internal and corporate communications)
• Experience of working in a marketing and communications role in a large and complex organisation, ideally within the voluntary sector.
• Naturally collaborative and enjoys working across teams and bringing people together.
• Experience of planning and project managing B2C and B2B communication campaigns on time and within budget.
• Experience of translating marketing and communication briefs into tactical delivery plans by channel, audience and budget.
• Matrix management experience with demonstrable experience in senior stakeholder management.
• Keen attention to detail, a creative approach, good negotiation skills, high level of written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a range of stakeholders.
• Interest in/awareness of current affairs and how this can impact an organisation’s approach to campaigns and messaging.
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Benefits
• Company pension scheme
• 27 days holiday - rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Enhanced sick pay
• Employee Networks - LGBTQ+, Ethnic Diversity and Equality, People with Disabilities, and Women and Non Binary Individuals
• Staff discount of 10% on new goods online at shop.sueryder.org
• Structured induction programme and learning and development opportunities.
For more of our employee benefits please visit our website.
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We actively encourage applications from people from all backgrounds to help us to provide the best possible experience for the people who use our services and continue to make Sue Ryder a great place to work, and attract and recruit the best, most diverse workforce possible.
We are particularly interested in increasing applications from the global majority, LGBTQIA+ and people with disabilities as they are currently underrepresented in our organisation.
Please let us know if you have any feedback to make our recruitment processes more accessible and inclusive or if you require any adjustments made to your application or interview process by emailing recruitment@sueryder.org
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