‍About the organisation:

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Ellwood Atfield is proud to be partnering with a respected regulatory organisation operating in the public interest.

The opportunity:

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The Communications and Engagement Officer will work closely with colleagues across the organisation to deliver integrated communications activity that aligns with strategic objectives, strengthens reputation, and supports employee engagement.

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This is a varied and hands-on communications role within a small, collaborative team, contribute to both internal and external communications while supporting stakeholder engagement activity. You will support the delivery of impactful communications campaigns, create engaging content, support media relations, and build strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.

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Main responsibilities:

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• Develop and deliver integrated internal and external communications activities and contribute to communications planning.

• Build and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders and support engagement initiatives.

• Create engaging content across a range of channels, including websites, social media, newsletters, briefings, and campaign materials.

• Prepare briefing materials and stakeholder communications for senior leaders.

• Monitor, analyse and evaluate communications activity, using data and insights to inform future campaigns and engagement strategies.

• Experience within life sciences, healthcare, innovation or policy-led sectors would be advantageous.

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Key skills and experience required:

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• Proven stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills, with an understanding of media relations and communications planning.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to tailor messages for different audiences.

• Experience delivering both internal and external communications campaigns across multiple channels.

• Strong copywriting and briefing skills, with a talent for storytelling and translating complex information into clear, compelling content.

• Confident using digital communications platforms and content production tools to support communications objectives.

• Highly organised and proactive, able to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively.

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How to apply:

To apply, please submit the form below and include a copy of your CV. 

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The deadline for applications is Friday 3^rd July 2026, however we may close the advert earlier if we receive sufficient applications, so we would encourage you to apply sooner rather than later.

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Ellwood Atfield is the leading headhunter for corporate affairs, communications, policy, and advocacy. An employee-owned boutique search firm, we help you hire the most senior leaders and everyone who reports to them. We promise to connect talented people, smoothly and efficiently.

Our purpose is to create important and enduring relationships. We are an equal opportunities employer and promote diversity across our profession to ensure every individual has the opportunity to perform at their best. If you have not done so already, please let us know if you require any support so we can make the right adjustments and considerations should they be required.

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