Director of Engagement and Communications - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Fill My Vacancy

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Salary :
£90,000+ DOE


Location :
Hybrid working with office location in Birmingham, London and/or Manchester.

About you


As an experienced and politically astute Director of Engagement and Communications, your role will be critical in supporting the transformation of our client, shaping the narrative, and engaging with a wide range of audiences to help them fully understandthe organisation's purpose and impact.

Your initial priority will be to develop and implement engagement strategies across a broad range of stakeholders. These stakeholders include academia, industry, government departments and devolved institutions, fellow research and technology organisations,and teams across them.

You'll provide strategic counsel to their senior leaders on partners of influence, the prioritisation of stakeholders, the most appropriate vehicles for engagement, and maximising stakeholder involvement, ensuring overall continuityand consistency of their brand vision and its priorities.

In this role, you'll have strategic management, oversight and delivery of their operational activities in both internal and external communication, including social media, campaigns, drumbeat internal communication, events and exhibitions


Your key objectiveswill include:

scoping, building and developing a team that will enable delivery; assessing all existing tools and resources available including suppliers and project or centre resources; and developing communication processes that are flexible and agile butrobust and consistent.


As well as having a track record of building, developing, and leading an engagement and communication function, you'll be credible at senior level, with experience building effective and meaningful relationships with a wide range of stakeholders across variousenvironments.

Most of all, you'll share their commitment to their vision and the ambition of transform manufacturing together.

About them


As the UK's leading innovation experts in manufacturing, they are an exciting and dynamic organisation, always looking for new ideas and talent.

Working with manufacturers, researchers, government and other research and technology organisations, they provideunparalleled support to the UK manufacturing community, helping to make new technologies a commercial success.

Whether by slashing carbon from production lines or helping to produce life-saving medical equipment, their work is leading the way for a greener,more prosperous future.

In this role, you will have an opportunity for real impact.

You'll be in a positive and supportive environment, working flexibly between your home; their Birmingham, London or Manchester office; and their centres across the UK.


Their benefits package includes:

  • Up to 20% performancerelated discretionary bonus
  • Health cover
  • Electric car scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Defined Pension scheme with 5% employee contribution and 10% company contribution
  • Death in service benefit of 4 times salary
  • 25 days annual leave
They are committed to a positive, supportive working environment for all, where belonging matters.

If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let them know how they can best support you.

Further information;
About them

They are a group of research, development and innovation centres transforming manufacturing.

Across 23 UK locations, they work with manufacturers of all sizes to transform the products they sell, the way they make them and the skills of their workforce.

Combined with their work with industry, they collaborate with researchers and policymakers to deliver real impact for the national economy, helping to regene

  • Note: Here at them, engagement and communications are a priority. If you are already thriving in a similar level role, and looking for your next challenge, They would love you to hear from you They have scope to further the remit and responsibilitiesdescribed in this advert, with a salary to match._

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