Strategic Stakeholder Communications Manager

Role: Strategic Stakeholder Communications Manager
Client: An Garda Síochána
Locations: Dublin
Salary: Starting from: €58,264
Application: GetGot Application form only - https://staffline.getgotjobs.ie/

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting Garda Senior Management by providing detailed research on topical issues and upcoming events.

They will develop speeches for senior management, conduct necessary research and collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to inform the content and associated briefing material as required.

The role involves daily analysis of the media and political environment to identify potential issues that may impact An Garda Síochána.

Reporting to the Head of Strategic Stakeholder Communications, the candidate will provide informed briefings to senior management on topical issues that may affect the organisation.

With a focus on strategic stakeholder engagement and management, the role includes developing and coordinating stakeholder communications activities.

As part of the management team at the Office of Corporate Communications, the role holder will work to implement and develop An Garda Síochána's Communications Strategy.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Development of detailed research material for Garda senior management on topical matters and forthcoming events.
• Development of speeches for Garda senior management.
• Liaison with relevant internal units and external organisations to inform research material and speeches.
• Report writing.
• Daily analysis of media and political environment for Garda senior management.
• Updates to Garda senior management on breaking issues with potential impact on the Garda organisation.
• Provision of public affairs advice on particular issues that could impact An Garda Síochána.
• On-going implementation and development of An Garda Síochána's Communications Strategy as part of the management team in the Office of Corporate Communications.

Essential: Professional Qualifications, Experience, Requirements, Skills

Candidates by the closing date must have:
1. A minimum National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ) Level 7 relevant qualification in communications, journalism, public relations, public affairs, marketing or a similar discipline.
OR
2. Demonstrate at least four years' relevant experience working in the area of communications, public affairs, strategic communications, journalism, marketing, or a related field.

Candidates must also have experience:

• In communications, public affairs, strategic communications, journalism, marketing, or a related area, along with a high degree of specialist expertise and knowledge in these fields.
• Drafting speeches, press releases, and briefing materials.
• Delivering oral briefings to Senior Management.
• Developing and implementing organisational communication strategies.
• Producing high-quality written reports for Senior Management.

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CV's will not be accepted for this role. If you submit a CV or blank document you will get an email with a link to complete the online application form.

Closing date for all completed online application forms is 3:00 PM, Tuesday 3^rd June 2025.