The organisation:

Bute Energy projects constitutes the largest onshore renewables development in the UK. Bute works to deliver green energy generation and infrastructure that benefits local communities and society as a whole. An exciting opportunity to join a high growth organisation and contribute to helping Wales reach its Net Zero targets.

The role:

To lead the day-to-day communication and engagement activities on a portfolio of projects.

To deliver compliant and engaging consultations as well as enhancing and protecting the brand.

To develop, utilise and strengthen the relevant communication channels to build a strong and lasting presence.

To engage with political and civic society to ensure that the projects are seen as a positive for Wales.

The candidate:

Proven track record in delivering engagement and communications activities.

Engaging and influencing important external stakeholders, such as community groups, elected members and Local Authorities

Proven track record in media relations, sometimes dealing with those of a hostile nature and protecting and maintaining a company brand.

Experience of developing effective external networks and relationships, as well as preparing and delivering communication strategies

Desirable for a Welsh speaker and writer. Ideally able to conduct media interviews and stakeholder conversations in Welsh.

https://therightethos.co.uk/job/external-affairs-manager/