Communications Manager

Job Description

MCG Talent are seeking a PR/Communications professional to join one of our clients who is an international communications advisory firm.Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute comprehensive communication strategies that align with the companys goals and objectives.
• Create and manage internal and external communication materials, including press releases, speeches, articles, presentations, and website content.
• Craft key messages and narratives that effectively communicate the companys vision, mission, and values to various stakeholders.
• Oversee and maintain the companys corporate identity, ensuring consistency in branding and messaging across all channels and materials.
• Build and nurture relationships with media outlets, journalists, industry influencers, and other external stakeholders to enhance the companys media presence.
• Proactively identify and pursue opportunities for positive media coverage and thought leadership initiatives.
• Serve as the companys spokesperson when required, handling media inquiries and interviews, and preparing executives for public appearances.
• Collaborate closely with internal teams, including marketing, HR, and executive leadership, to align messaging and ensure consistent communication across departments.
• Manage crisis communications by developing and implementing strategies to address potential issues and mitigate reputational risks.
• Monitor industry trends, competitor activities, and media coverage to identify opportunities and recommend appropriate communication strategies.
• Measure and analyze the effectiveness of communication initiatives, using relevant metrics to inform future strategies and optimize communication efforts.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging communication tools, technologies, and best practices, recommending innovative approaches to enhance communication effectiveness.

• Bachelors degree in communications, public relations, journalism, or a related field. A masters degree is a plus.
• Proven experience working in corporate communications, public relations, or a similar role.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and engaging messages for various audiences.
• Strong storytelling and content development skills, with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing strategic communication plans.
• Experience in media relations, including building relationships with journalists and successfully securing positive media coverage.
• Ability to handle crisis situations and communicate effectively under pressure.
• Familiarity with digital communication tools, social media platforms, and content management systems.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Highly organized, with the ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Proactive mindset, with a demonstrated ability to think strategically and propose innovative communication approaches.
• Experience in the corporate or professional services industry is preferred.

Keyskills :
content management systems Media Relations Public Relations communication Journalism

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