Strategic Communications Manager

Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
London
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Communications, PR & CommunitySkills: ["Communication","Stakeholder management","Storytelling","Strategic thinking","Influencing"]

Lead strategically communications for policy work by inserting the organization into public policy debates through politically relevant messaging and media strategy. Develop and deliver press and media plans, build relationships with national journalists and stakeholders, and maximize headline-worthy coverage worldwide. Collaborate across social, email marketing, and content teams to execute multi-channel campaigns using analytics and reporting to measure impact. Act as a key media advisor to policy directors.

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Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
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Strategic Communications Manager

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Job Summary

Lead strategically communications for policy work by inserting the organization into public policy debates through politically relevant messaging and media strategy. Develop and deliver press and media plans, build relationships with national journalists and stakeholders, and maximize headline-worthy coverage worldwide. Collaborate across social, email marketing, and content teams to execute multi-channel campaigns using analytics and reporting to measure impact. Act as a key media advisor to policy directors.
Location: London
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Communications, PR & Community
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop media strategies for policy output as part of a wider influencing strategy.
  • •Create and lead communications, press, and media strategy for policy work to maximise influence.
  • •Maintain relationships with media stakeholders and pursue exposure opportunities for the organization’s work.
  • •Create headline-focused communications plans and media plans aligned to each communications plan developed.
  • •Collaborate with social media, email marketing, and content creation teams to deliver multi-channel communications, using analytics and reporting tools to evaluate effectiveness.

Key Requirements

  • •Significant experience at the nexus of policy, politics, and communications with an understanding of the operating political environment.
  • •Strong media handling experience, preferably at the national political level in the UK, dealing directly with national press and broadcast media.
  • •Keen understanding of policy, honed through years of working at the decision-making and communications “coalface.”
  • •A strong ‘nose’ for stories and political and social media trends that should inform activities.
  • •Excellent communication skills to clearly explain complex analysis and policy proposals persuasively.
Experience:PolicyPoliticsCommunicationsMedia
Skills:CommunicationStakeholder managementStorytellingStrategic thinkingInfluencing

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Tony Blair Institute for Global Change
The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change is a non-profit policy and advisory organisation that supports political leaders and governments with policy development, implementation advice, and practical support to drive governance, economic reform, and global development.
Industry: Nonprofit
Company Size: Large (251 to 1,000 employees)
Growth: Nonprofit & NGO
Funding: Grant Funded
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 2016
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