Job Description:

The strongest communities don't happen by chance. They're built through collaboration, communication and people who know how to turn ideas into action. As our Projects and Communications Manager, you'll help shape the future of Salisbury by ensuring our business community is informed, engaged and represented while delivering projects that make a genuine difference across our city centre.

 
Personnel Placements is supporting Salisbury BID, a business-led, not-for-profit organisation representing almost 500 businesses across the city centre. Working alongside our business community and partners, we deliver projects that enhance Salisbury, support local businesses and strengthen the city as a place to work, visit and invest. This role sits at the heart of our Influence programme, ensuring businesses are engaged, informed and benefiting from the initiatives we deliver.

 

What's in it for you

• Play a visible role in shaping the future of one of the UK's most historic and vibrant city centres.
• Lead projects that directly support hundreds of local businesses and strengthen the local economy.
• Work closely with senior stakeholders, local partners and an engaged Board of Directors.
• Flexible working arrangements, with full-time preferred and part-time requests considered.
• Holiday allowance and pension contribution.
• Salary of £33,000 - £38,000 pa
• Join a small, collaborative team where your ideas and expertise will have real influence.

 

Your responsibilities as Projects and Communications Manager

• Lead the delivery of our Influence projects, including business training initiatives, employee benefits schemes, city insight projects and business engagement programmes.
• Plan and deliver clear, engaging communications across newsletters, email campaigns, reports, website content and business updates.
• Oversee our CRM platform, reporting processes and business insight data to support informed decision-making and demonstrate value to our members.
• Produce monthly reporting on engagement, project performance and return on investment across our activities.
• Line manage and support the Projects and Communications Officer while coordinating priorities across multiple workstreams.
• Build strong relationships with businesses, partners and working groups, leading the Influence Working Group and supporting collaborative city-centre initiatives.

 

What we're looking for in a Projects and Communications Manager

• Experience delivering communications, stakeholder engagement or project management initiatives.
• Strong written communication skills with experience producing professional business communications and reports.
• Experience managing multiple projects, coordinating stakeholders and delivering successful outcomes.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office together with experience using CMS platforms, CRM systems or similar business applications.
• Experience supporting or managing colleagues alongside producing reporting, business insight or operational data.

 

Working hours

Full-time, with flexible working arrangements available. Part-time requests will also be considered.

 

If you'd like to help shape the future of Salisbury while supporting the businesses that make our city unique, we'd love to hear from you about this Projects and Communications Manager opportunity.

Apply online today and a member of Personnel Placements team will be in touch.

 
Note – This vacancy is being advertised by Personnel Placements