Your new company
As Communications Executive, you will join a statutory agency which aims to redevelop Dublin City. Your new office is located in Dublin City and is easily accessible via public transport. You will have a hybrid working model; 3 days onsite and 2 days working from home. Your new company requires you to join their team on a 6-month basis.
Your new role
As Communications Executive, your duties will include but are not limited to assisting the Communications Manager in implementing the Communications Strategy; supporting the Communications Manager in preparation and running of stakeholder meetings; preparation of material – both written and visual; assisting the Communications Manager with community engagement and consultation processes; developing social media engagement plans; contributing to the development of communication plans for specific projects, programmes, and events; preparation of marketing material to support the Project Coordinators; event coordination; acting as a first point of contact for enquiries from media, local community, elected representatives, individuals, and other organisation; researching, writing and assisting in distributing press releases; minute taking and all general administrative and ad-hoc duties that fall into your new role.
This is a great opportunity for you to gain invaluable communications experience.
What you'll need to succeed
You will ideally have recent relevant experience in a similar communications role. You will hold a qualification of at least a Level 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications in Journalism, Multimedia/Communications, Public Relations, or a related field.
Experience of using and updating social media along with the ability to present material in a clear, concise, comprehensive manner is required. Experience assisting at launches and events is necessary. Strong IT skills along with knowledge of using a web platform such as WordPress is essential. You will have experience using Adobe Creative Cloud and creative software as well. A knowledge of communication trends and evaluation tools along with the ability to use photographic and recording equipment is required.
With clear and relevant examples of your career achievements within a similar environment with proficient communications and events experience, you will be a very strong candidate for this role.
What you'll get in return
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and gain invaluable and transferable experience within a statutory agency. You will have a hybrid working model.
What you need to do now
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