Corporate Communications Manager
Permanent
Full time - flexible working may be considered
35 hours per week
c. £40,000 per annum
Hybrid - home based and Birmingham
At the Law Society we want to improve how we communicate and engage with our diverse audiences from our 160,000 members across England and Wales to the public and our senior stakeholders.
This new post in the Communications Team will lead on the Law Society's corporate identity to ensure it is fit for purpose, robustly managed and sufficiently strong to enable creative and innovative communications which can remain on brand. This will include our visual identity and our tone of voice.
We need someone who can manage a roster of design and creative agencies to ensure we have suitable creative input to the execution of our brand and develop a planned programme of communications products to support our business needs, including our corporate campaigns.
You’ll manage a small team to deliver a range of creative communications outputs and play an active part in the Communications Management Team.
If you have managed a corporate identity, improved communications planning and can commission great design and compelling copy we’d love to hear from you.
This new post in the Communications Team will lead on the Law Society's corporate identity to ensure it is fit for purpose, robustly managed and sufficiently strong to enable creative and innovative communications which can remain on brand. This will include our visual identity and our tone of voice.
We need someone who can manage a roster of design and creative agencies to ensure we have suitable creative input to the execution of our brand and develop a planned programme of communications products to support our business needs, including our corporate campaigns.
You’ll manage a small team to deliver a range of creative communications outputs and play an active part in the Communications Management Team.
If you have managed a corporate identity, improved communications planning and can commission great design and compelling copy we’d love to hear from you.
Essential
The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following knowledge, skills and experience:
Experience in managing the corporate identity for an organisation
Experienced in planning communications outputs covering diverse audiences
Able to demonstrate content creation and management skills including information gathering, writing, sub-editing and proof reading
Excellent written English, including the ability to write in clear English
Presentation and persuasion skills. Able to build collaborative relationships across the organisation, keeping materials on brand and joining them up where possible whilst delivering business objectives
Good organisational skills including the ability to manage and reconcile competing priorities
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable
Experience of working within professional / membership organisations
We offer an inclusive, supportive and friendly working environment and the chance to develop your career within a professional organisation. We are committed to the health and wellbeing of staff, helping everyone to strike a good balance between personal and professional life.
Additionally, we provide a generous flexible benefits package, including gym membership with a tax only cost, an excellent defined contribution pension scheme and an additional 3% of annual basic salary upon successful completion of probation.
Additionally, we provide a generous flexible benefits package, including gym membership with a tax only cost, an excellent defined contribution pension scheme and an additional 3% of annual basic salary upon successful completion of probation.
Vacancy closing date: 09/12/2014, 23:55
The Law Society is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
This opportunity is closed to applicants.