Communications and Marketing Manager

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Communications and Marketing ManagerSalary range £37,346.17 to £45,730.84Directorate CorporateLocation Sheffield, Newcastle or home based in the north Midlands, Yorkshire or North East (with a willingness to travel regularly within this region).Hours Full time 37.5 hoursContract type PermanentAbout the roleAs part of the NHS Supply Chain set-up, Collaborative Procurement Partnership has been at the heart of the national response to COVID-19.We’ve ensured hospitals have received the vital supplies and equipment they’ve needed to save lives and reduce the number of Coronavirus cases.We are seeking a confident, energetic and creative communications professional, with proven experience of delivering effective communications and engagement, to help tell our story.You will have a track record of being able to identify newsworthy stories/events from staff and external partners and deciding how it should be shared with internal and external audiences.As an experienced creator of communications and marketing content, you will be used to producing engaging copy for a range of different platforms and publications both online and offline - including e-newsletters, brochures, leaflets, videos and exhibition materials.This will be backed up by experience of editing publications, managing editorial schedules and working with suppliers including photographers, designers and digital agencies.You will be able to demonstrate the ability to create effective staff engagement campaigns or programmes of activity, as well as bring organisational values to life.The ideal candidate will also be confident using content management systems and social media platforms and understand how to measure the performance of content.So, if you are an autonomous, dynamic communicator with a natural affinity for communications and marketing we would love to hear from you.Applicants are advised to read all the information in this advert and the supporting information before completing and submitting your application. You will need to clearly demonstrate how you meet the person specification for this post by adequately completing the supporting information section of the application form.About CPPThe Collaborative Procurement Partnership (CPP) is very proud to be part of NHS Supply Chain with responsibility for the procurement of medical surgical equipment and clinical consumables. We strive to ensure that the NHS can access the products it needs at the right time and at the right price - with everything robustly clinically tested so that quality is never compromised.Our staff are highly experienced in the field of NHS procurement and are specialists in:• Sterile intervention equipment and associated consumables• Orthopaedics, trauma and spine and ophthalmology• Rehabilitation, disabled services, women’s health and associated consumables.Team CPP members are highly experienced in the field of NHS procurement and specialists in the areas of medical surgical equipment and clinical consumables. They are backed by clinical expertise, with colleagues drawn from across the NHS, and are based across the country to ensure Trusts can be supported appropriately. To support our clinical and procurement colleagues, CPP has expertise in business intelligence, customer service, marketing and communications.What unites us all is our passion for the NHS and that we’re always thinking of the patient.CPP is a Limited Liability Partnership and is wholly owned in equal parts by four NHS Trusts:Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust and Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.Our Mission and ValuesCPP is a proud partner of the NHS Supply Chain delivering value through first class procurement services.Underpinning our mission are six key values:CommittedRespectfulEngagingDrivenInnovativeTrustworthyWho you are