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The Deputy Director, Head of Public Affairs and Communications is a senior leadership role responsible for developing and implementing public affairs and communications strategies aligned with statutory mandates and business objectives, that promote a positive reputation and business environment.
Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer, the Head of Public Affairs and Communications will work closely and collaboratively with the Chief Executive and the Executive Management Team on external organisational messaging and key stakeholder relationships.
Principal Accountabilities
• Development and oversight of the public affairs and communications strategies, ensuring alignment with the companies mandates, business objectives and its goals and values.
• Driving proactive plans to manage complex public relations issues including identifying emerging issues that potentially impact on reputation and its various mandates.
• Ensuring that the companies "core" messages are refined and developed including to ensure consistency across the Agency.
• Effectively managing relationships with key external stakeholders including Government departments.
• Coordination and oversight of preparation of various Agency reports and presentations including the Annual Report.
• Supporting senior management with timely, pragmatic and strategic advice from a public affairs and communications perspective as required.
• Primary point of contact for media inquiries and interview requests, coordinating responses and acting as external spokesperson when required.
• Overseeing various external websites and social media outlets and monitoring of media coverage.
Knowledge Experience
• A minimum of 10 years' experience in a professional organisation (ideally) within public affairs, communications or public relations.
• Strong track record of delivering in the area of corporate public affairs, particularly within financial/professional services.
• Experience of developing effective public affairs strategies that underpin business objectives.
Skills
• Excellent oral communications skills and ability to distil complex information into clear messages that will resonate with a wide range of stakeholders.
• High quality written skills and practical experience in drafting materials for use by senior executives.
• Resourceful and creative in finding solutions and developing clear strategies that deliver to the organisation goals.
• Ability to remain composed under pressure and effectively navigate situations diplomatically.
• Expertise in communication tools and platforms, including media monitoring, content management systems and social media management tools.
***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***
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