Jane Cobell Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Tempsford, Bedfordshire

Teaching and tutoring for CIPR accredited courses including PR Diploma, Internal Communications Diploma, Internal Communications Certificate.

Internal communication consultant, providing strategic support to a wide range of UK and global organisations.Support included:- Communication support for special projects- Internal communications measurement and evaluation- Communications audits and reviews- Employee and stakeholder research and analysis- Strategy development and campaign planning- Developing and delivering results focused communications strategies- Bespoke communication workshops and training- Employee and stakeholder insight and persona development- Change communication

Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

Providing strategic internal communications consultancy support to a wide range of global and UK clients across a number of sectors including online retail, energy, transport, and hospitality.Consultancy work included:Strategic positioning to embed and drive participation in new technologyUndertaking comprehensive communications auditsRunning workshop and training sessionsAdvising on channel managementDeveloping results-focused strategies and campaignsCulture and change management Research and analysis.

Strategically managing and evaluating media, communications and marketing activity across the Council using research and data to ensure an evidence based approach.Proactively providing management teams and Cabinet members with strategic communications and marketing advice and support.Using a range of effective communications channels and tactics, including traditional media, digital platforms, internal communications and marketing to drive change and change public perceptions in a diverse, multi-functional organisation.Building strong relationships with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders at every level.

London, United Kingdom

Managed the 24/7 press office, handling all media enquiries, managing and participating in the out of hours rota; setting up national and regional media interviews and undertaking broadcast interviews.Developed the stakeholder relations strategy, managing the quarterly stakeholder newsletter.Close working relationship with the chief executive, Chairman and Board as well as building relationships with contacts within the Department for Transport (DfT).

London, United Kingdom

Fast growing agency featuring within the PR Week Top 150.Worked on behalf of education charity, Edge, to devise and implement a proactive PR strategy to promote practical learning.

Basingstoke

Built strong contacts with national, regional and trade broadcast and print media within a fast moving press office environment, including participating in the busy 24/7 duty rota.

Cipr Diploma (Awarded Distinction), Dissertation Focusing On Excellence In Internal Communication

Postgraduate qualification focusing on strategic PR and communication management skills. Final research project focusing on internal.

Ba (Hons) Corporate Communications, First Class Honours

Dissertation: Crisis Communication - An analysis of public relations strategies used by local government to deal with the Foot and Mouth.