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South HollandHybrid36 hours/week6-12months
Temporary replacement for a colleague during maternity leave.
- The contractor effortlessly switches between strategic advice and implementation.
- Works in a political-administrative environment.
- The activities are an integral part of regular business operations.
- Full integration into the organization is required due to continuity, knowledge retention, and close collaboration.
- Works within a team of over 20 professionals.
- The team is self-organizing and collectively shapes the further development of the unit.
- The organization faces major challenges in areas such as housing development, sustainability, and mobility.
- Communication plays an important role in connecting residents, management, and the organization, and in creating understanding and support.
- The advisor makes a significant contribution to these challenges based on their knowledge and experience.
What you do
- Advise management and the organization on complex communication issues.
- Provide administrative communication and spokesperson duties for the management.
- Prepare executives for press and public appearances.
- Develop communication strategies.
- Identify political, administrative, and social developments.
- Coach and support colleagues on complex advisory issues.
- Participate in communication on-call duty (in consultation) and act as a spokesperson when necessary.
Profile
- Advises on complex communication issues and effortlessly switches between strategic advice and implementation.
- Can operate independently in a political-administrative environment.
- Works in a dynamic administrative and social environment.
What they ask
- Minimum of 3 years demonstrable work experience in the role of communications advisor, of which at least 1 year in a senior role.
- Demonstrable work experience with administrative communication and/or spokesperson duties within a political-administrative environment.
- Candidate agrees to the stated secondment conditions.
Preferences.
- Demonstrably completed education at a minimum of HBO bachelor level in the field of communication, journalism, public administration, public affairs, or directly comparable.
- Demonstrable work experience in the role of senior communications advisor.
- Demonstrable work experience in the role of communications advisor within a Dutch government organization.
- Demonstrable work experience with administrative communication for executives, the board of executives, and/or management.
- Demonstrable work experience in the role of spokesperson or point of contact for press and media.
Competencies.
- Administrative sensitivity: recognizes political relationships and acts carefully accordingly.
- Strategic thinking: oversees coherence, risks, and long-term effects.
- Environmental awareness: anticipates social and media dynamics.
- Independence: works proactively and takes ownership of communication tasks.
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