Alix Macfarlane Email & Phone Number

I am a senior communications professional with respected leadership skills at local and national level. My expertise is in strategic corporate communications. I recently led strategic communications for the intervention and improvement at Thurrock Council. I’m passionate about public sector communications and motivating teams to succeed. As Head of Communications & Engagement at a busy upper tier local authority in the South of England, I led communications for the council to more than 850,000 residents. As Vice Chair of LGcomms (Local Government Communications) association, I’m a proud champion for our profession and our communications sector. I have an enthusiastic creative approach backed by experience of making positive change and strong organisational skills. I deliver on strategy, project management, media planning, crisis situations, team development and communication of complex ideas.

Listed skills include Journalism, Social Media, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, and 5 others.