Our client works in the water industry and they are looking for an Environmental Communications & Stakeholder Officer for their operations in Kent .You’ll partner with the environment team to deliver highly integrated communication campaigns. This is the chance to use your full range of skills to coordinate, create and execute communications plans that enhance public awareness, brand perception and contribute to better business performance.
Ideally, you’ll hold a degree in Communications or Public Relations discipline or an equivalent qualification, as well as a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. Additionally, individuals with proven success in communications, media, and events within the environmental, farming, agricultural, horticultural, or land-based industry will also be considered.
You’ll be responsible for developing and implementing an annual programme of stakeholder and community engagement to support the delivery of their Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINEP).
This role will include:
- Identifying key community leaders and stakeholders in the area affected
- Managing a programme of events, newsletters, press activity and other communications
- Supporting the Catchment Team to deliver farmer events and stakeholder meetings
- Be responsible for organising and attending any community briefings, presentations or meetings in and out of normal office hours to assist with the successful delivery of the communication strategy
- Creation of an integrated communications strategy to support delivery of business plan and Water Industry National Environment Programme objectives
- Working with internal stakeholders to agree priorities, key messages and the annual programme of events and other communications activities
- Manage a range of suppliers and external parties to deliver the communications and events programme, such as graphic designers, photographers, videographers and communications agencies