Board Communication Advisor - Services & Operations (secondment)

Project overview

As a board communication advisor, you will support an alderman in the areas of communication and spokesperson duties.

Profile of the suited interim professional:

• Advising the alderman on the communicative approach to complex dossiers
• Developing communication strategies focused on collaboration and societal support
• Preparing and guiding media appearances and acting as spokesperson on behalf of the executive
• Monitoring the consistency of the narrative between the executive, organization, and society
• Supporting crisis and emergency communication, including participation in on-call duties
• Collaborating with fellow board communication advisors and communication advisors within the portfolio
• Attending meetings of the alderman, council and committee meetings, and meetings with residents
• Completed higher professional education (hbo) in communication or journalism
• Knowledge of and practical experience with administrative and political processes within the municipal context
• Flexible and results-oriented attitude
• Availability outside office hours or on weekends for spokesperson duties or communication advice
• Experience with collective communication is a plus
• Experience with crisis and issue management is a plus
• Valid proof of identity

Project details

• Start: flexible
• Duration: 3 months
• Location: Noord-Brabant, Brabant, Limburg, Zeeland, NL
• Languages: Dutch