Responsibilities

• Strategic communications leadership: Own Shell’s UK country internal and external communications strategy; deliver integrated campaigns aligned to UK Country and Group priorities
• Stakeholder engagement: Lead engagement plans for the UK Country Chair team; build and maintain strategic networks with opinion leaders and influencers
• Reputation planning: Drive UK reputation strategy and integrate with social investment and government & policy for a campaigning approach
• Content & channels: Oversee creation of bold, best-in-class content across platforms; champion data-driven channel strategies and emerging technologies (including AI)
• Social performance: Lead social impact management for UK assets/projects; ensure continuous improvement and assurance activities (e.g. internal community impact audits)
• Crisis preparedness: Act as Shell UK country communications lead for crisis response and emergency preparedness for assets
• Leadership & operations: Manage a team of six plus contractors; oversee a significant creative/content budget and Shell’s British Cycling sponsorship; set strategy for agency support
• Executive enablement: Coach senior leaders on communications and engagement strategies; advise on communications and cultural transformation