Communications Manager

The Duchy of Cornwall has a clear vision for the future:

Sustainable Stewardship – for communities, enterprise and nature.

We are looking for people to join our team who share our core values. People who can be Visionary, who will help us lead with Integrity and Responsibility and in a way that encourages Inclusivity. 

We have some exciting challenges ahead. Our journey to net zero and nature enhancement will shape our estate for many years to come.

As our Communications Manager, you will be responsible for the overarching communications strategy for the Duchy of Cornwall, including both the external and internal communications.  You will drive proactive storytelling and handle queries from the media, working with Duchy teams across the UK.  

You will draft and issue press notices and announcements and prepare briefing notes as needed and develop and deliver a digital communications strategy for the Duchy of Cornwall, including overseeing the Duchy of Cornwall website content delivery.  You will also lead the development and roll out of the Duchy annual report.

This role involves working closely with the communications team at Kensington Palace, including on visits by to the Duchy estate.

You will be educated to degree level or equivalent by knowledge and experience and have experience of working within a press or PR office. You will be self-motivated with a proactive approach and proven ability to work under pressure.

This position has a requirement to work between the Duchy Head Office at 10 Buckingham Gate and from Kensington Palace, London, alongside the Kensington Palace press team.

To be part of our exciting future and for further information, please visit: https://duchyofcornwall.org/careers-with-the-duchy.html

Closing date: 14th April 2024

We conduct first interviews via Teams and hold second interviews ‘in-person’.