PR & External Affairs Lead

Michael Page • Permanent • Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom • £50k - £55k / year • 22h ago

The PR & External Affairs Lead will drive impactful communication strategies within the not-for-profit sector, ensuring the organisation's voice is clearly heard and positively represented. Based in Merseyside, this role requires a strong understanding of public relations and external stakeholder engagement.

Client Details

This is a well-established organisation within the not-for-profit industry, dedicated to delivering meaningful services to the community. As a medium-sized organisation, it offers a collaborative environment and a focus on making a tangible difference.

Description

The key responsibilities for the PR & External Affairs Lead will include:

Develop and implement comprehensive PR and external affairs strategies to enhance the organisation's reputation.
Build and maintain strong relationships with key external stakeholders, including media outlets and community partners.
Manage the organisation's media presence, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and brand values.
Act as a spokesperson for the organisation when required, providing clear and consistent messaging.
Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of PR campaigns and adjust strategies to optimise impact.
Oversee the creation of press releases, statements, and other external communications materials.
Provide expert advice to internal teams on external communication matters and crisis management.
Ensure all communications align with the organisation's mission and values within the not-for-profit sector.

Profile

A successful PR & External Affairs Lead should have:

* Previous experience in public relations, communications, or external affairs.
* Exposure to working in sectors facing into local authorities, and combined authorities is highly advantageous.
* Strong knowledge of media relations and stakeholder engagement strategies.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to craft compelling messages.
* Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.
* A proactive approach to identifying opportunities for positive organisational representation.
* A degree or equivalent qualification in communications, marketing, or a related field.

Job Offer

On offer for the successful PR Manager & External Affairs Lead:

Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum.
Hybrid working arrangement with two days on-site in Merseyside.
Opportunity to work in a purpose-driven not-for-profit organisation.
A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
Chance to directly contribute to positive community impact.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a PR & External Affairs Lead within the not-for-profit industry, apply now to join this rewarding and impactful role.

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