Director of Communications
Project Yananai
UK (Remote)
In-housePart-timeDirector/executive
2 days ago
Head of Communications
London, UK (Remote)
£59K/yr – £65K/yrManagerFull time
Posted 6 weeks ago
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Job Summary
Own and lead external communications for a complex organisation, with crisis messaging responsibility and direct line to senior communications leadership.
- Leadership: Build and develop a small communications team and align cross‑directorate messaging with overall strategy.
- Crisis Readiness: Direct crisis communications with predefined messages and response plans alongside senior colleagues.
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Develop, implement and manage our external communications in line with our organisational strategy and values.
- Work closely in collaboration across directorates and initiatives, ensuring our messaging is aligned and effective.
- Together with the Director Corporate and Strategic Communications and the Head of PR and Media, lead in periods of crisis communications with response plans and key messages.
- Lead, guide and develop the communications team.
- Please see the full job description here.
- We are committed to safeguarding all our people from harm.
- Experience in a similar role, creating and delivering organisation wide communication plans that support business objectives.
- Strong track record of leading on major communication campaigns, including change communications.
- Experience managing, leading and developing a team.
- Experience working in a complex organisation, bringing together and aligning different departments.
- Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to develop strong relationships and influence across all levels.
- Strong project management skills with experience aligning and managing campaigns, projects and products to organisational objectives.
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