Communications Lead

A leading defence company require a Communications Lead for an initial 12 month contract

Purpose: To ensure a proactive, consistent and co-ordinated approach is adopted for communication activities. The post holder will work specifically on communications for the Maritime Services Type 45 Destroyer support programme and QEC Support Programme, delivering an effective and integrated Type 45/QEC communications strategy for the business. The post holder will work primarily with the T45 Phase 2 Bid Team, but will also be responsible for managing the promotion of T45/QEC activities across the programme.
Requirements

*Personal Skills:*

*Attention to detail
*Highly motivated
*Strong organisational skills
*Strategic thinker
*Energetic with drive
*Accountability
*Dedicated to meeting customer aims
*Ability to manage competing deadlines

*Technical Skills:*

*Excellent communicator
*Ability to understand the diverse programme environment
*Ability to use effective communications to meet strategic priorities
*Demonstrable delivery of creative communications
*Strong networking skills
*Reputation management

*Education:*

*Graduate in a Communications related discipline (communications or PR) or A levels with a strong experience in a communications role

*Required Experience:*

*Defence sector knowledge essential
*A strong background in communications related disciplines preferably with experience of working with/for the MOD

Connectus Technology Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.