Regional Communications Lead Northern Ireland
Hybrid - Part Time - 21 Hours per Week Typically 2 days office based in Belfast.
Salary £22, (38, FTE)
The Organisation
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) is a 97,-strong global membership organisation with over two hundred years of history.
It is a centre of engineering excellence, qualifying engineers and helping them maintain lifelong competence, assuring society that the infrastructure they create is safe, dependable and well designed.
Its network of experts offers trusted, impartial advice to politicians and decision makers on how to build and adapt infrastructure to create a more sustainable world.
The Role:
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Northern Ireland is seeking a Regional Communications Lead to drive brand awareness, member engagement, and policy influence across the Provence. You'll be at the heart of our missiondelivering high-impact communications, building meaningful partnerships, and championing the civil engineering profession to diverse audiences.
We are seeking a natural communicator with a passion for storytelling, strategy, and stakeholder engagement, with the desire to work with an organisation with a mission to make a lasting impact on the future of infrastructure and civil engineering in Northern Ireland.
Responsibilities:
* Owning and delivering the regional communications planfrom strategy to execution.
* Supporting membership services through creative campaigns and high-quality promotional materials.
* Leading communications for policy and external affairs activity, including reports, consultation responses, and media relations.
* Growing ICEs reputation through strong stakeholder relationshipsfrom government to schools and STEM organisations.
* Driving engagement across digital channels, including social media, email campaigns, and the regional website.
* Creating compelling, informative articles and pitching them to media, ensuring ICE is seen, heard, and respected.
* Supporting and celebrating our members through events, awards, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.
* Generating income through sponsorship and creative promotional partnerships.
Skills and Qualifications:
* Qualified to degree level (or equivalent experience) and has a strong background in communications, PR, or marketing.
* Can write and edit content to a high standardwhether its a media release, blog post, or speech.
* Has excellent stakeholder and volunteer management skills.
* Is confident working independently and managing multiple projects and priorities.
* Understands the media landscape and has experience leading media relations.
* Has an eye for visual design and storytelling, with digital and social media fluency.
* Brings creativity, initiative, and a solutions-focused mindset.
* Experience with government and policy engagement.
* Knowledge of the built environment or infrastructure sectors.
* Skills in CMS, Adobe InDesign, or email marketing tools.
* Working with membership or volunteer organisations.
ICE Group benefits include:
* A hybrid working environment
* 25 days annual leave
* Up to 8% of salary contributed to a personal pension scheme.
* 24-hour employee support line
* Death in service benefit equivalent to one years salary
* Interest-free season ticket loan
* Cycle to work scheme
* Big Gym membership savings with the Gymflex scheme
To apply:
Please submit a CV and cover letter no later than 17:00 Thursday 19 February .
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