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Brand & Communications Director – 6 month FTC

Brand & Communications Director – 6 month FTC

  • Location

    London

  • Sector:

    Communications, B2C Communications

  • Job Type:

    Fixed Term Contract

  • Salary:

    c£75,000

  • Contact:

    Nisha Darbar

  • Contact Email:

    ndarbar@vmagroup.com

  • Contact phone:

    020 7436 4243

  • Job Ref:

    ND 916308

  • Published:

    about 1 year ago

  • Expiry Date:

    2023-03-01

  • Consultant:

    ConsultantDrop

​Fantastic opportunity for a Brand & Communications Director to join a leading Publisher on a 6 month FTC. You would need to be available to start by the end of February/early March at the latest.

Reporting into the CEO you will be responsible for shaping the company’s reputation with a broad range of trade audiences, including media, trade bodies, staff, retailers, authors, illustrators, and brand partners.

Key skills/experience required:

  • Work closely with the CEO in developing the company’s messaging.

  • Stakeholder management skills, building relationships with other key functions internally such as HR, marketing and publicity.

  • Advise on strategic projects such as sustainability planning, inclusion and representation.

  • Support with events production for upcoming events such as London Book Fair – including event planning, overseeing branding and art work for the trade stand, manage invite list etc.

  • You will have broad communications experience, across corporate comms, trads comms, issues/crisis, internal and external comms.

  • You will oversee the strategic direction of the design team, working with the Art Director and Studio Manager.

  • Line management responsibility of 2, and oversee a team of 8.

  • Oversee the growth of the company’s corporate social media platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram).

  • Prior corporate communications experience required.

  • Background in publishing, media/entertainment or creative industries would be advantageous but not mandatory.

If you have the experience and are interested in discussing further, please get in touch ASAP with your current CV.

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