This is an incredibly exciting time for The Housing Network as we accelerate delivery of our Strategy 2024/29 : The missing Piece journey. A journey that will see us expand our services to provide over 10,000 units of safe and inspiring accommodation into 75% of Local Authority areas across the UK!
We are absolutely committed to delivering our strategy and understand that taking a strategic approach to our marketing and communications will play a fundamental role in enabling that, sharing the outcomes and impact of our work - helping to build stakeholder confidence and awareness.
This new role will lead the strategic development and operational delivery of all external and internal communications activity, ongoing brand development, media engagement, public affairs, digital content, event management and bid coordination across the organisation.
You will be responsible for significantly raising the profile and reputation of THN by delivering high-quality, consistent, values-led messaging across all platforms/media - projecting and engaging in the authentic corporate voice at all times.
You will work closely with our Senior Leadership Team and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to ensure that our communications are aligned with our strategy, align with sector specific elements/trends and highlight our unique selling points - leveraging a competitive advantage and supporting growth.
You will also lead our Bid Management function, working with our Senior Leadership Team and Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to create a framework of aligned opportunities, maintaining a constant market scanning approach to identify potential bids; then supporting the end-to-end development of compelling, accurate, well-constructed, competitive and high-quality submissions.
We're looking for a bold, creative and collaborative leader who is confident navigating a fast-paced, purpose-driven environment and has an innate ability to connect vision with action. Whoever joins us in this role will be at the top of their game. They will be an established sector professional, with unparalleled knowledge and experience in the field, with an unwavering appetite and desire to excel and win!
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