Key Position Summary
We are seeking a senior communications professional to lead our communications and corporate marketing department.
Job Description
This is a strategic leadership role that involves developing and implementing a comprehensive communications strategy for the organization. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the efficient management of our communications and corporate marketing department, including managing the Communications and Corporate Marketing Department and team in the delivery of PR and communications activities.
Responsibilities
* Develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy that reflects the organization's vision and objectives.
* Cordinate communications and corporate marketing across all sections of the organization and its strategic partners.
* Set targets, objectives, reporting and key performance indicators relating to all public relations/media and marketing activities.
* Develop and promote the Galway City brand to the public, business community, tourists and international investors through dynamic ongoing campaigns.
* Provide strategic leadership for the communication and corporate marketing function.
* Direct involvement in the delivery of cross-directorate public communications campaigns.
* Develop and implement communications and marketing strategies to broaden the reach and deepen the impact of promoting Galway City as one of Ireland's leading visitor destinations.
* Design and deliver communications strategies to support stakeholder engagement of high-profile projects in the city.
* Build positive working relationships with the local and national media.
* Develop engagement strategies to complete statutory and non-statutory consultation processes.
* Assume responsibility for the management and delivery of all local authority media/public advertising campaigns.