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Defra Network eTendering Portal

IT External Engagement Manager

Business ServicesCPV 79996000
Value£44k
Awarded26 Jun 2021
Published9 Sept 2021
RegionUK-wide
Outcome — awarded

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Contract value in context
£44ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Business Services band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

A self-starter who is driven, ambitious, courteous, goal-focused and able to work as a versatile corporate communications practitioner, focused on tactical delivery.

5+ years in a corporate communications manager role working across the discipline: media relations, external affairs, event management, internal communications, document production, experience of working with creative agency partners.

Needs to have good writing skills, strong relationship management skills, tenacity, a sensitive understanding of professional protocol working across a high-profile central government platform.

Will be working across internal and external communications on a significant government change programme.

Will need to be robust and dynamic and able to be a key team player and take instruction quickly and efficiently, translating it into credible and enticing deliverables.

Must have experience of working with different software packages and be willing to gain new skills.

Might need to deputise for G7 leads at various meetings.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

A self-starter who is driven, ambitious, courteous

A self-starter who is driven, ambitious, courteous, goal-focused and able to work as a versatile corporate communications practitioner, focused on tactical delivery.

02

5+ years in a corporate communications manager

5+ years in a corporate communications manager role working across the discipline: media relations, external affairs, event management, internal communications, document production, experience of working with creative agency partners.

03

Needs to have good writing skills, strong

Needs to have good writing skills, strong relationship management skills, tenacity, a sensitive understanding of professional protocol working across a high-profile central government platform.

04

Will need to be robust and dynamic

Will need to be robust and dynamic and able to be a key team player and take instruction quickly and efficiently, translating it into credible and enticing deliverables.

05

Must have experience of working with different

Must have experience of working with different software packages and be willing to gain new skills.

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