Responsibilities

• Developing and executing external communications plans, coordinating across campaigns and media activity while adapting to shifting priorities.
• Overseeing external content development, ensuring tone-of-voice consistency, and proactively managing reputational risks.
• Working in close partnership with the Internal Communications team to align external and internal narratives, especially around major announcements and sensitive issues.
• Managing delivery across press, digital, and partner-facing platforms, using data insights to tailor content to audience needs.
• Using performance data, media coverage, and stakeholder feedback to drive continuous improvement and demonstrate impact.
• Advising senior stakeholders on external positioning and advocacy opportunities, serving as a trusted advisor within the organization.

Requirements

• Expertise: Deep experience in corporate communications, media relations, and reputation management.
• Leadership: Proven ability to lead a team, set priorities, and foster development.
• Strategic Thinking: Strong editorial judgment and the ability to turn complex challenges into clear, actionable communication plans.
• Collaboration: A proactive partner who naturally bridges the gap between external reputation and internal culture.
• Desirable Skills: Experience in Public Affairs/B2G activity and data-driven communications.

Benefits

• Enjoy 33 days of paid time off per year (pro-rata), plus watch your holiday bank grow the longer you stay with us.
• The Ultimate "Me" Day. An extra, fully paid day off dedicated entirely to you. Sleep in, binge a show, or hit the spa. No justification needed, just pure self-care.
• Want to change the world? We’ll foot the bill. Take a fully paid day every year to champion a cause close to your heart.
• Keep your money in your pocket as we give you access to a Westfield Health cash plan. Claim back cash on everyday healthcare like dentist visits, eye care, and physio.
• Big life moments deserve big support. We’ve got you covered with enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
• Unleash a world of learning and fun! Get full, complimentary access to Twinkl for you and your family.