Head of Strategic Communications and Stakeholder Engagement
Equality and Human Rights Commission
Salary or salary range: £53,499
Contract type: Full-time, Fixed contract
Location of position: Hybrid - Manchester, Cardiff, Glasgow, London
Application deadline: 19 May 2024
About us
We are Britain’s national equality regulator and a United Nations accredited ‘A status’ national human rights institution.
We uphold people’s rights without fear or favour. We use the full force of our legal powers to defend people from unfair or unequal treatment and to challenge breaches of the law. We advise on developing laws and provide guidance, training and support to enable compliance.
We bring people together to create change. We work with employers, governments and a wide range of organisations, to promote understanding of equality and human rights and we support them to make improvements in practice.
Our strategy for 2022-25 gives us a strong platform to show that we will use our powers to protect and promote equality and human rights, and that we have identified the main challenges in society where we can make a difference in our role as a regulator.
About the role
The Head of Strategic Communications and Engagement is a key leadership role in the Communications Directorate. They will lead our strategic communications function and deliver engagement activity with stakeholders across Great Britain and internationally. This activity will support the Commission's strategic plan and its ambition for everyone to have a fair chance in life.
The Head of Strategic Communications and Engagement is responsible for communications planning, insight and evaluation across all priority areas. They will work proactively with other directorates to provide expert advice and to identify opportunities to deliver regulatory impact through best-in-class communications campaigns. They will take an evidence-based approach and being expertise on audience insight and campaign evaluation to ensure a culture of continuous improvement.
How to apply
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