External Communications Specialist, LHH CTM (Remote)

UK (Remote)

Salary Not AvailableMid Level2+ years expColleague (Salary)

Posted 2 months ago

Job Summary

Own the external communications program for executives, lead the LinkedIn executive-voice initiative, and steer cross-functional messaging while drafting pitches, speeches, and crisis response content.

  • Lead executive communications and social content strategy
  • Coordinate with Marketing, Sales, and Product for cohesive brand messaging
  • Support media relations, crisis communications, and content creation

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Develop, write, and edit a variety of external communications materials, including press releases, media pitches, media advisories, talking points, speeches and speaking opportunities for executives at LHH.
  • Lead and execute a dedicated executive LinkedIn program, crafting posts in authentic executive voice and leveraging platform best practices to strengthen thought leadership, engagement, and brand visibility.
  • Support media relations efforts by drafting pitches, press kits, and backgrounders that effectively communicate organizational priorities.
  • Monitor media coverage, track industry trends, and produce content that enhances public perception and thought leadership.
  • Assist in the creation of executive communications, including speeches, presentations, and messaging frameworks.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to gather information, stories, and updates for timely and accurate dissemination.
  • Apply understanding of distribution channel requirements to content needs such as SEO, LLM, GEO and AP.
  • Support crisis communications as needed, helping to craft clear and consistent messaging.
  • Integrate cross-functionally with other practice areas such as Marketing, Sales, and Product to ensure key messages and brand are cohesive across.
  • Travel: 10%

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
  • 2–5 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or journalism.
  • Demonstrated experience writing for LinkedIn and other social platforms, with a strong understanding of executive voice development, audience engagement strategies, and social analytics.
  • Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, with the ability to tailor content for diverse audiences.
  • Familiarity with media relations, press outreach, and PR best practices.
  • Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in digital communications tools, content management systems, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience working in a corporate or agency environment is a plus.
  • Experience with AI, Generative Agentic, LLMs.
  • Strategic thinking and ability to align communications with organizational goals.

Preferred

  • Additional languages are a plus.
  • Experience with AI, Generative Agentic, LLMs.

Benefits

  • Growth opportunities within a human resources global leader
  • We prioritize learning to stay agile in an increasingly competitive business environment
  • We foster an open-minded environment where people spark new ideas and explore alternatives
  • Our benefits include:
  • Flexible working model
  • Private medical insurance (PMI)
  • Group personal pension plan
  • Career support for family and friends
  • 25 working days paid holiday with the opportunity to buy extra days off each year
  • So much more!