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London, United Kingdom

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for all aspects of communications strategy, planning and delivery, including brand and creative, web and digital, content and editorial, press, and events.

London, United Kingdom

• Responsible for management and delivery of all communications outputs, research reports and corporate publications, including editing, design, production and overall project management, to web and print.• Responsible for www.IPPR.org and various microsites, including day-to-day content management, major redevelopment projects and ongoing improvement.• Responsible for overall calendar and resource management for communications team, including weekly work planning meetings and liaison with senior management and research colleagues.• Line and operational management of publications and web officer, senior press and digital officer. Previously line and/or operational management of events and website officer, communications interns.• Creation and management of social media assets, including infographics and new media assets. Oversight of key corporate social media channels, primarily Twitter and YouTube.• Design and creative support across all parts of the organisation, including brand design for public and stakeholder events, major corporate rebranding projects and ongoing brand/sub-brand development.• Key relationship manager for print and communications-related suppliers, including contractors and freelancers in design, artworking, editorial support, illustration, web development and maintenance, and online publishing.

London, United Kingdom

• Coordination and delivery of in-house publishing service, including corporate publications, Member communications and public information documents, and communications content for web and print resources.• Management of external creative and production suppliers.

London, United Kingdom

• Management of design service for all LBWF communications and publications: consultation, creative planning and briefing, quality control, and management of external design providers.• Responsibility for LBWF brand and corporate style across all applications.• Implementation and communication of policies and processes to underpin outsourcing of role, and management of handover.

Wellington, New Zealand

• Management and delivery of all corporate publications and print communications, including hands-on execution of all aspects of the publishing process: copywriting, editing, layout and design, and production management.• Creative planning, design and production across communications projects, public and stakeholder events, commercial promotions and internal communications activities.• Brand guardian for all applications of NZRU’s corporate identity.

Wellington, New Zealand

• Editorial responsibility for portfolio of legislation-related loose-leaf publications.

Ba(Hons), Philosophy

Diploma Of Publishing

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