Senior Strategic Communications Partner

FCA

Edinburgh, UK
Edinburgh/leeds: £43,300-£54,100; london: £46,400-...
Hybrid
Relevant recent experience dealing with the media
Managing external communication projects
Strong written and verbal communication skills
This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery to support the FCA's external communication objectives

Job Summary

  • This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery to support the FCA's external communication objectives.
  • The position requires managing media relations, preparing communication plans, and engaging key external stakeholders to create advocacy.
  • Benefits include a hybrid model with up to 60% remote work, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, and a non-contributory pension.

Matching Summary

This role combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery to support the FCA's external communication objectives.

Salary

Edinburgh/Leeds: £43,300-£54,100; London: £46,400-£60,000; Based on skills and experience

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Relevant recent experience dealing with the media
  • Managing external communication projects
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience responding to reactive press queries
  • Knowledge of traditional and social media

Nice-to-have

  • Interest in FCA work and financial services sector
  • Ability to adapt to changing circumstances
  • Willingness to take on new tasks
  • Collaborative team player with independent initiative
  • Familiarity with media monitoring tools

Key Requirements

  • Minimum relevant recent experience dealing with the media
  • Previous experience managing external communication projects
  • Proven strong written and verbal communication skills

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter