5 Public Sector jobs in North East
Senior Consultant, Public Sector Strategy
OX1 1AA Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£70000 Annually
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Posted 11 days ago
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Our client, a leading management consultancy, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Consultant to focus on strategy development and transformation within the public sector. This role is primarily remote, allowing you to work from anywhere within the UK, but will require occasional travel to client sites across the country, including the opportunity to engage with organisations in Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK . You will be instrumental in advising government bodies, non-profits, and public service organisations on complex strategic challenges. This includes areas such as service redesign, operational efficiency, digital transformation, and policy implementation. Your responsibilities will involve leading client engagements, conducting in-depth research and analysis, and developing robust strategic recommendations. You will work closely with senior public sector leaders, facilitating workshops, building consensus, and driving the implementation of change initiatives. A strong understanding of public sector dynamics, policy frameworks, and the challenges facing public service delivery is crucial. The ability to translate complex issues into clear, actionable plans and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholder groups is paramount. Responsibilities:
- Lead client engagements focused on public sector strategy and transformation.
- Conduct comprehensive analysis of organizational challenges and opportunities.
- Develop evidence-based strategic recommendations and implementation roadmaps.
- Facilitate workshops and stakeholder consultations to drive consensus and buy-in.
- Advise public sector leaders on service improvement, efficiency, and digital modernization.
- Manage project teams and ensure timely delivery of high-quality outputs.
- Contribute to business development activities, including proposal writing and client relationship management.
- Stay informed about public sector policy, trends, and best practices.
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Principal Strategy Consultant - Public Sector Transformation
NE1 4AG Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£110000 Annually
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Our client, a prestigious management consultancy renowned for its expertise in public sector transformation, is seeking an accomplished Principal Strategy Consultant to join their distinguished team. This pivotal role, based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK , will involve advising government agencies, non-profit organizations, and public bodies on complex strategic challenges, service redesign, digital adoption, and operational efficiency. You will leverage extensive experience in public sector dynamics, coupled with exceptional analytical and leadership capabilities, to drive significant change and deliver impactful outcomes. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of public service delivery and a proven track record of leading high-profile transformation programmes. Key Responsibilities:
- Lead major transformation programmes and client engagements within the public sector, ensuring successful delivery of strategic objectives.
- Develop and implement innovative strategies for service improvement, digital transformation, and organizational change within government and public service contexts.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of public sector operations, policy frameworks, and stakeholder needs to identify opportunities for enhancement.
- Advise senior public officials, including C-suite executives and department heads, on strategic planning, performance management, and policy development.
- Facilitate high-level workshops, stakeholder consultations, and working groups to foster collaboration and drive consensus on key initiatives.
- Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with clients across central and local government, as well as arm's-length bodies.
- Oversee the development of robust business cases, financial models, and implementation roadmaps for complex public sector projects.
- Mentor and develop junior consultants, fostering their expertise in public sector consulting and project leadership.
- Contribute to the firm's thought leadership and capability building in public sector transformation and policy.
- Ensure adherence to ethical standards, procurement regulations, and governance requirements specific to the public sector.
- A Master's degree in Public Policy, Public Administration, Business Administration (MBA), Economics, or a related field from a leading institution.
- A minimum of 10 years of extensive experience in management consulting, with a substantial focus on the public sector, or a senior strategic leadership role within a large public sector organisation.
- Demonstrated expertise in one or more key public sector domains such as healthcare, education, defense, justice, or local government reform.
- Deep understanding of public sector procurement, policy development, service delivery models, and the unique challenges faced by public bodies.
- Exceptional strategic thinking, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities, with the ability to structure complex issues and devise innovative solutions.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with a proven ability to influence at the highest levels.
- Proven experience in successfully leading large-scale, complex transformation programmes.
- Strong project management skills and experience in managing diverse project teams and budgets.
- Ability to travel to client sites as required.
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Public Relations Manager - Tech Sector
NE1 4DT Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£50000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and strategic Public Relations Manager to spearhead their communications efforts within the fast-paced technology sector, based in **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**. This role requires a seasoned PR professional adept at crafting compelling narratives, building strong media relationships, and managing corporate reputation. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive PR strategies that enhance brand visibility, promote innovation, and effectively communicate the company's value proposition to key stakeholders, including media, industry analysts, investors, and the public. This is a hybrid role, offering a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic PR plans aligned with company objectives and brand messaging.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts, journalists, bloggers, and industry influencers.
- Write and distribute press releases, media alerts, and other PR materials that effectively communicate company news and achievements.
- Proactively pitch stories to relevant media outlets to secure positive coverage and thought leadership opportunities.
- Manage the company's media presence and respond to media inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
- Develop and manage crisis communication plans, acting as a primary spokesperson when necessary.
- Monitor media coverage, industry trends, and competitor activities, providing regular reports and insights.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging across all communication channels.
- Organise and manage press events, conferences, and media briefings.
- Develop content for PR purposes, including company profiles, executive bios, and case studies.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns and initiatives.
- Stay informed about the latest developments and innovations within the technology sector to identify new PR opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in public relations, preferably within the technology industry or for a PR agency serving tech clients.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful PR campaigns and securing media coverage.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for storytelling.
- Strong media relations and established network of contacts within the tech media landscape.
- Experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Proficiency in PR software and media monitoring tools.
- Strong organisational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Strategic thinker with a keen understanding of the tech industry landscape.
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Remote Public Relations Manager - Technology Sector
NE1 1 Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£50000 Annually
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Our client, a dynamic and rapidly growing technology company, is seeking an accomplished and strategic Public Relations Manager to lead their media and communications efforts. This is a fully remote position, empowering you to manage and execute comprehensive PR strategies from anywhere, while supporting the company's global initiatives, including its significant presence in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of generating positive media coverage, managing corporate reputation, and developing impactful communication campaigns within the tech industry.
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This role is perfect for a strategic communicator passionate about technology and adept at shaping public perception. Join a forward-thinking organization and play a key role in defining its narrative.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement innovative PR strategies to enhance the company's brand visibility and reputation across various media channels.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with key journalists, bloggers, influencers, and industry analysts.
- Write and distribute compelling press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Secure positive media coverage in top-tier technology and business publications.
- Manage media inquiries and coordinate interviews for company spokespeople.
- Develop crisis communication plans and respond effectively to sensitive issues.
- Oversee social media engagement and content strategy to align with PR objectives.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing regular reports and insights.
- Collaborate with marketing, product, and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging.
- Organize press events, product launches, and media briefings.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of PR campaigns and initiatives.
- Manage external PR agencies and consultants as needed.
- Develop thought leadership content and speaking opportunities for executives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in public relations, with a significant portion focused on the technology sector.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing PR strategies that drive measurable results.
- Excellent media relations skills and a strong network of contacts in the tech press.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in media monitoring and PR analytics tools.
- Experience in crisis communications and reputation management.
- Strong understanding of digital marketing and social media platforms.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and thrive in a fast-paced, remote environment.
- Strategic thinker with a creative and proactive approach.
- Experience working with C-level executives.
This role is perfect for a strategic communicator passionate about technology and adept at shaping public perception. Join a forward-thinking organization and play a key role in defining its narrative.
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Senior Public Relations Manager - Technology Sector
SR1 1AA Sunderland, North East
£55000 Annually
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Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly growing communications agency with a strong focus on the technology sector. We are looking for a dynamic and results-oriented Senior Public Relations Manager to join our team in Sunderland . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to craft and execute impactful PR strategies for innovative tech companies, manage media relations, and build strong brand reputations. You will be instrumental in shaping narratives, securing positive media coverage, and driving engagement across various channels. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with exciting clients and make a tangible difference in their market presence.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of experience in public relations, with a significant focus on the technology sector, is essential. Proven track record of securing high-profile media placements and managing successful PR campaigns is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong understanding of media relations and storytelling, are paramount. Experience with PR monitoring and reporting tools is also necessary. This hybrid role requires a strategic thinker with a creative approach and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in our Sunderland office, while also leveraging remote work flexibility. If you are passionate about technology and have a knack for crafting compelling narratives, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive PR strategies and campaigns for technology clients, aligning with their business objectives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key media contacts, influencers, and stakeholders within the technology industry.
- Proactively identify and pursue media opportunities, including press releases, pitches, interviews, and thought leadership placements.
- Manage crisis communications and provide strategic counsel during challenging situations.
- Oversee social media content and engagement strategies to amplify PR efforts.
- Monitor media coverage and provide regular reporting on campaign performance and key metrics.
- Collaborate with internal marketing, content, and social media teams to ensure integrated communications.
- Develop compelling press materials, including press releases, media kits, and executive bios.
- Manage client communications, providing regular updates and strategic recommendations.
- Mentor and guide junior PR team members.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A minimum of 6 years of experience in public relations, with a significant focus on the technology sector, is essential. Proven track record of securing high-profile media placements and managing successful PR campaigns is required. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a strong understanding of media relations and storytelling, are paramount. Experience with PR monitoring and reporting tools is also necessary. This hybrid role requires a strategic thinker with a creative approach and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team in our Sunderland office, while also leveraging remote work flexibility. If you are passionate about technology and have a knack for crafting compelling narratives, we encourage you to apply.
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