Job Purpose:

The purpose of this role is to ensure business as usual communications with stakeholders and parliamentarians in order to maintain and reinforce Monitor’s licence to operate.

Main Accountabilities:

• Draft weekly stakeholder report and ensure timely distribution of intelligence to relevant parts of the organisation;
• Manage Member of Parliament (MP) relationships within a specific region including: responding to correspondence; arranging and leading MP meetings; briefing Regional Directors and determining messaging;
• All aspects of Provider Appraisal communications including drafting and issuing letters, co-ordinating and leading preparation for stakeholder and MP meetings, logging responses to correspondence and advising Appraisal team on appropriate follow-up;
• Drafting briefings to support Ministerial visits to foundation trusts, responding to parliamentary questions (PQs) and Department of Health briefing requests in absence of Parliamentary Manager and ad hoc research for the stakeholder engagement team;
• Acting as communications lead role to plan and co-ordinate communication of Monitor work on one-off projects and advising colleagues from other Directorates;
• Administrative duties such as co-ordination, managing CRM database and providing wider support to the Corporate Communications team;
• Day-to-day management of stakeholder contact programme including: speaker requests; proactive identification of opportunities; judging efficacy of requests; liaising with and influencing other Directorates and support to Executive Team.

A details job description can be found at: http://www.joinmonitor.com/details.html?nPostingId=686&nPostingTargetId=1665&id=QDIFK026203F3VBQBV7QW8N57&LG=UK