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PR & Comms Account Director - Stakeholder Engagement

Employer
Recruitment Revolution
Location
Oxford or London (2-3 days) / Hybrid Remote Working
Salary
Up to £50,000 per annum Plus Benefits Package
Closing date
20 Sep 2021

Job Details

A successful and innovative PR / Public Affairs consultancy working in the property and planning industry is seeking an experienced consultant to join its dynamic team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PR specialist to join a trusted PR & Communications brand that helps secure planning for challenging and ambitious property development projects for the likes of Sainsbury’s, Barratt Homes, Taylor Wimpey and Travelodge. If you are looking to build upon your experience of stakeholder engagement in the property development & planning industry we'd love to hear from you. The role is also open to candidates who have worked on complex and sensitive projects within the highly-regulated, political, environmental and built environment space.

Role Info:

PR & Comms Account Director - Stakeholder engagement in the Built Environment
Oxford or London (2-3 days) / Hybrid Remote Working
Up to £50,000 Salary Package
Plus Benefits

Who we are:

We specialise in political and community relations in the property industry with offices in Oxford, London and the South West. This exciting opportunity would involve dealing with complex and often contentious issues in order to help support our clients’ development projects through the planning system and construction phase.

We have three core values that underpin what we do. These are: being committed to building trust; approaching all of our challenges from a different perspective; and collaborating.

We are looking for someone who shares these core values with us and would therefore be a good match for our team.

About You:

The successful candidate will report to a Director and need to have experience of political and community relations in a similar role, which requires excellent communication skills, an ability to adapt and think creatively. They will also need to be a self-starter. The capability to develop and manage coordinated community engagement strategies which include political and media liaison is essential.

This senior role includes management of junior members of staff and offers exceptional prospects and an opportunity to make a mark in this growing company. We offer a supportive environment, ongoing training opportunities and excellent career progression.

If you are a motivated individual and believe that you can fulfil this role working in a busy and stimulating environment, we would welcome hearing from you.

Essential skills and qualities for the role include:

+ Proven track record in PR
+ Excellent written and verbal communications skills
+ Experience of working in stakeholder engagement (ideally within the property development and planning industry)
+ Experience of coordinating and delivering effective communications strategies (including the use of social media) to support development proposals
+ Experience of managing a team
+ Experience of managing project budgets
+ An interest in and understanding of local and national politics
+ A good understanding of the planning process
+ The ability build and foster relationships with key influencers
+ An eye for detail!
+ A full, valid driving licence and access to a car
+ Holds a CIPR qualification (desirable but not essential)

Salary & Benefits

+ Salary package of up to £50,000
+ Up to 28 days’ annual leave
+ Training and development programme
+ Mentoring scheme
+ Season ticket loan (if London based)
+ Pension
+ Flexible working

If you are a motivated individual and believe that you can fulfil this role working with our dynamic and collaborative team, we would welcome hearing from you.

Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our Leadership Team.

Application notice... We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, we shall process your details and pass your application to our client for review for this vacancy only. As you might expect you maybe contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed on the basis of our legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Data Privacy Policy & Notice on our website for further details.

If you have any pre-application questions please contact us first quoting the job title & ref. Good luck, Team RR.

Company

We’re Talent Acquisition Specialists that founded change in 2005. Since then we’ve helped over 2500 clients grow, prosper and lead.

# Our Story

Frustrated by poor experiences with traditional agencies, our founders (just two regular candidates), decided that the outdated industry needed modernising and a new balance of power. In 2005, a new kind of agency model was born, putting the client and candidate at the heart of the experience whilst removing the pushy sales, schmooze and high fees.

# What makes us different?

Aside from a sensible fee model, custom technology and a direct unhindered path to candidates we…

…don’t sell candidates and we don’t sell jobs: we facilitate relationships and champion the process of ‘organic hiring’ to help create stronger and longer-lasting engagements.

# Who we work with

With an industry reputation for delivering results we are the go-to talent finders for tech start-ups to global brands who all demand the best service and talent.

From business owners hiring 2 people a year to Internal Recruiting teams hiring 200+ people a year, RR sources talent across all sectors and levels.

# Reputation

Our expertise has also been called upon by some of the leading job boards including the UK’s No1. Reed.co.uk.

Recruitment Revolution is a member of the REC with a 100% compliance pass rate and holds a Feefo 5* Platinum Award for Service.

For more information please contact Team RR on 0800 294 3113 or visit https://www.recruitmentrevolution.com

Company info
Website
Telephone
08452239480
Location
CASTLE HILL HOUSE
12 CASTLE HILL
WINDSOR
BERKSHIRE
SL4 1PD
GB

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