Communication and Events Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Communication and Events Manager within the Central Services Team.

Company introduction

At Heathcoat Fabrics we strive to be bold and dynamic in everything we do.  We are ambitious and not afraid to experiment and push boundaries within our industry.  Our highly specialist products are manufactured for use in the Automotive, Healthcare, Defence and Aerospace industries, to name a few, and we rely on the creativity, skill and dedication of our people to contribute to some of the most innovative fabric making projects in the world.  We are committed to ensuring our people have the skills and confidence to excel in their field and provide opportunities for progression at all levels

About the department and the role

The role will support clear, timely communication across the business and help coordinate internal and external events, briefings and engagement activity.

This role would suit someone organised, people-focused and keen to develop skills in communication, planning and stakeholder engagement.

A degree in a related field is essential along with previous experience in a communications role.

Key duties and responsibilities include:

• Create and develop content for communications internally and externally, including across appropriate social media platforms
•  Coordinate, plan and assist the delivery of events and exhibitions, both internally and externally
•  Collaborate with business units/departments to coordinate message and branding· Assist in the development of marketing strategies across the business
•  Coordinate and collaborate with external agencies regarding the production and provision of media content
•  Maintenance of consistent brand messaging across the business
•  Identify and champion opportunities for community engagement to strengthen business perception and development of our corporate social responsibility
•  Represent the Company at networking and industry events, including exhibition presence where required
•  Manage the overall budgets for shows and exhibitions as required
•  Coordinate the reviews of events and exhibitions to gauge their value
•  Assist in researching market intelligence/knowledge to help inform decision-making
•  Maintain awareness of legislation or guidance affecting published and future content creation
•  Use analytical tools to measure performance
•  Provide support for communication and employee engagement across the business
•  Assist in the production of company newsletter

The role will collaborate with internal teams, external agencies, and key stakeholders ensuring marketing and communication objectives align with sales strategies. A key element of the role involves delivering the planning and organisation of company exhibition attendance, both in the UK and overseas.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the job holder. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. The job holder may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

    Monday-Friday, 8.30-5.00 pm

  £35,000 per year