Daniela Murphy Email & Phone Number

London, United Kingdom

- Devised cross-cutting, audience-led communications plans that supported the objectives in the Borough and Corporate Plans and undertook a wide range of creative work to support these campaigns.- Promoted and defended the reputation of the council through local, regional, national and specialist and broadcast media, including briefing journalists, effectively managing media enquiries, identifying proactive media opportunities, writing news releases, issuing statements and placing features.- Provided relevant Cabinet Members and senior officers with communications/press advice.- Edited the council’s e-newsletter which has an audience of over 80,000 subscribers.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

In addition to my previous duties as Communications Officer for Milton Keynes Council:- Provided communications/press advice to senior officers and Councillors from all political parties.- Managed and developed the Council's digital communications presence; grew and cultivated its social media accounts (Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn), oversaw all website content and ensured all digital communications were engaging, informative and accessible.- Quality-checked and approved the communications activities of service groups.

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

- Worked with the Council's senior leadership team and various Councillors to answer press enquiries in a timely, controlled and calm manner.- Mitigated the impact of any misunderstanding or misinformation through proactive media management.- Contributed to and delivered tailored communications plans for service groups which supported team, service and project objectives, and which made a positive contribution to key outcomes, as well as to the council’s corporate vision. - Engaged audiences effectively through innovative communications and consultation campaigns and activities.- Sought opportunities to improve audience awareness of positive council achievements.