Assistant Consultant / Consultant, Strategic Communications

Turley

The Role

Overview

Plan and deliver communication campaigns, public consultations, and political monitoring.

Key Responsibilities

  • campaign planning
  • political monitoring
  • public consultation
  • content creation
  • reporting
  • community engagement

Tasks

-Planning and delivering communications campaigns that help shape development proposals, drive regeneration projects and engage communities in the process; -Undertaking political monitoring and proactively sharing insights with internal teams and external networks -Preparing for and coordinating public consultations including attendance at online and in-person events. Drafting external collateral including writing press releases, social media campaign content and briefing papers; -Evaluating and reporting on campaigns and consultation activity.

Requirements

  • degree
  • communications
  • consultancy
  • organisational
  • can‑do
  • uk permit

What You Bring

The ideal candidate will be flexible with a ‘can do’ attitude. A degree (or equivalent) in a communications related subject is welcome (but not essential). Previous experience in communications or a consultancy role within a professional services environment is essential. You will have a demonstrable interest in communications, local and national politics and a passion for engaging with people from all communities. Your organisational skills should be at an exceptional level and demonstrate a broad range of experience. What is important is your ability to learn quickly and to develop relationships whilst working within a highly professional team. The successful candidate must have permission to work in the UK/Ireland by the start of their employment.

Benefits

To find out more about life at Turley - our culture and the learning and development opportunities, as well as what you can expect in terms of salary and benefits, please see the website.

The Company

About Turley

-An independent advisory firm established in 1983, trusted across the UK and Ireland. -An employee-owned firm with 260 co-owners and 15 offices nationwide. -Services include planning, design, economics, heritage, landscape, environmental impact, and strategic communications. -Projects range from urban regeneration and housing schemes to major transport and infrastructure developments. -Combines rigorous financial insight with imaginative urban design to shape thriving places. -Blends national reach with local insight on every project.

Sector Specialisms

Planning

Design

Economics

Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA)

Heritage

Development Viability

Landscape and Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA)

Strategic Communications

Sustainability

Strategic Land Promotion

Residential

Commercial

Sustainability and ESG

Property

Transport

Water Resources