Job Description :
In this role, youll be working to the interim Devolution Chief Officer to provide an expert communications and engagement function. Impactful core deliverables of the role are:
* define the scope, objectives, audience and resource to define the communications, partnerships and consultation strategy for the combined county authority and Mayor
* develop the delivery structure reflecting government communications service best practice and in line with tech/AI innovation, automation and creative best practice
* establish communications toolkit including blueprint for basic delivery (website, intranet, media, policy and stakeholder briefing programmes), monitoring and evaluation dashboard and real time ongoing learning
* build a platform for ongoing participatory consultation, community co production and digital engagement targeting hard to reach across Sussex.
The role would be consultative and aim to work with partners, communities to improve outcomes while realising efficiencies.
What youll need to succeed
You will be an experienced Head of Communications or senior communications manager with proven leadership skills and a clear, practical understanding of the range of modern communications a...