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Assistant Director Corporate Communications

Job LocationBirmingham
EducationNot Mentioned
SalaryCompetitive salary
IndustryNot Mentioned
Functional AreaNot Mentioned
Job TypePermanent, full-time

Job Description

Are you ready to develop and lead the Communications strategy for West Midlands Police and ready for an exciting and challenging new roleWest Midlands Police are seeking an Assistant Director Corporate Communications, which is an opportunity based in central Birmingham and offered on a permanent full time basis.The Communications function has a key role to play in supporting front line policing, in delivering this and with your expertise, commitment and dedication, youll thrive in this senior role and help to realise our ambitions whilst promoting the forces values.About the roleAs Assistant Director Corporate Communications, you will lead and develop a credible and professional communications function that proactively and tactically manages all internal and external corporate communications, influences and shapes the future strategy of corporate comms, develops and implements best practice communications and creates a high standard of capability throughout the function. In addition you will ensure value and commerciality through your decision making.The role requires you to act as the forces chief spokesperson and be the strategic lead and head of profession on internal & external communications, Freedom of Information, awards and events and the development of the force museum.As head of profession you will be accountable for providing strategic advice & guidance to the Chief Constable, Deputy Chief Constable, other members of the Executive Team and senior leaders across the force on the full range of communication issues and national/policing sector developments. In addition, you will manage the profile of the Chief Constable, Deputy Chief Constable and other Executive officers.Essentially you will understand politics and dynamics of broader external issues and advise and deliver on WMP strategy whilst finding innovative ways to drive forward a positive reputation; both as an employer and as a public service, utilising relationships with colleagues across the departments.About you You will be able to demonstrate your substantial knowledge and experience of:

  • Managing complex media relationships and achieving positive outcomes
  • Journalism and / or public relations at a senior level
  • Leading and developing a corporate communications function through transformation in a fast moving, agile environment
  • Establishing and successfully implementing an organisation wide communications strategy
  • Leading large projects and change programmes
  • Reporting into exec level and supporting, coaching and influencing senior executives and leaders
  • Identifying and leading initiatives including digital, to improve current and future performance of the organisation and the corporate communications function to deliver significant organisational benefit
  • Leading the corporate communications elements in major incidents
  • You will be:
  • Degree educated or equivalent experience
  • NCTJ , CIPR or equivalent
  • Legally trained in media law (NCTJ or equivalent)
  • FOI practitioner qualification
  • WMP is a large and diverse organisation where you can develop your skills, knowledge and career in an encouraging and flexible environment. Were able to offer you a comprehensive range of rewards and benefits including:
  • 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays); increasing to 33 days after five years service;
  • access to a Corporate Health Care Plan and wellbeing website;
  • an agile modern working environment in central Birmingham;
  • the opportunity to save on travel costs through a senior management car lease scheme
  • the option to join the Local Government pension scheme
  • Are you ready to take your next step and join usIf so, wed like to hear from you.If you would like to discuss this role further please contact Dan Barton, Assistant Director Corporate Communications @ To apply for this position please complete our online application form via the button below.

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