London, UK
Communications manager
at LOM Architecture and Design
LOM architecture and design is seeking a communications manager to join its team in London.
We are looking to appoint a communications manager who will steer LOM’s communications strategy, deliver impactful marketing campaigns and support our business development activity.
We need a self-motivated, organised and enthusiastic marketer who is interested in architecture and design. Working closely with LOM’s directors and an external PR agency, the communications manager is responsible for devising and delivering compelling thought leadership and project-related content. An eye for great story and producing content which showcases the practice’s expertise and reflects our tone of voice is essential.
The communications manager is responsible for LOM’s digital channels, including the website, social media and e-newsletters. They produce award submissions, marketing materials and bid documents. The role also includes managing internal and external events.
The communications manager will be based in LOM’s London studio. The role is hybrid; our team are typically working in the studio at least three days week, but details are negotiable.
Role requirements:
- bachelor’s degree in journalism, marketing, English or related field
- relevant experience in a communications or marketing role, ideally in an architectural practice
- an eye for a story and excellent copywriting, editing and proofreading skills
- excellent organisational skills
- experience of compiling bid documents and RFP submissions
- proficient in Microsoft Office
- an understanding of graphic design and basic InDesign/Photoshop skills
- experience of WordPress or similar website CMS
- social media expertise
- an interest in the architecture, construction and property industry
Responsibilities:
- work with the directors and to identify marketing opportunities and develop and deliver multi-channel communications campaigns
- lead on all PR activity and oversee the work of the appointed external PR agency
- create and update marketing communications material including brochures, credentials, e-newsletters and event collateral, with support from a graphic designer
- identify suitable awards, bid opportunities and competitions, and coordinate the compilation of submission documents, with support from the graphic designer
- manage and update the company’s websites
- develop social media strategy and manage social media channels
- organise internal and external events
- commission and organise photography
About LOM
LOM specialise in commercial architecture and interior design across a wide range of sectors including workplace, residential, education and retail. We are an award winning practice with a wide-ranging and high-quality portfolio in the UK and overseas, with projects currently underway across Europe, the Middle East and the Caribbean.
The practice is active, friendly and collaborative, with regular social events and a great studio space located in central Shoreditch.
What to send us
Please attach a CV with examples of relevant work, publications and links to demonstrate your experience. Thank you!