Head of External Communications, Consumer
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Location
London
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Sector:
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Salary:
£90,000-£100,000
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Contact:
Nisha Darbar
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Job Ref:
ND915413
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Published:
over 2 years ago
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Expiry Date:
2021-09-19
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Consultant:
ConsultantDrop
We are working with a FTSE 100 Tech business to find a Head of External Communications to lead the PR for their Consumer division. You will lead a team of 9 to promote and protect the reputations of the Consumer division and its brands with external stakeholders and audiences.
Key responsibilities/skills:
- Development and execution of high quality external communications campaign activity across the business and relevant brands
- Planning and execution of proactive consumer-facing media relations and stakeholder engagement
- Ensure alignment of External Communications with broader corporate, business and regional external communications activity
- Responsibility for reputational issues management
- Act as a spokesperson and brand representative
- Development of brilliant external communications programmes (including corporate and consumer CEO program, social, speaker program, media and analysts engagement) to activate consumer and corporate campaigns in support of the strategy.
- Management of day-to-day proactive and reactive corporate and consumer media relations, analyst relations and organic social media
- Strong understanding of consumer influencers and audiences
- A background in Telecoms/Consumer Tech is required
- Strong knowledge of Consumer, Technology, Corporate, Telecoms media landscape, and stakeholders is required
- Excellent team management skills, with experience of building and creating high performing communications teams is required