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Head of Strategic Communications

Head of Strategic Communications

  • Location

    London

  • Sector:

    Communications, Permanent

  • Job Type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £70,000 - £90,000

  • Contact:

    Naomi Hamilton

  • Contact Email:

    helloec@vmagroup.com

  • Job Ref:

    NHSCT

  • Published:

    over 5 years ago

  • Expiry Date:

    2018-11-12

I am working with a UK based tech think tank on a newly created role to lead the communications strategy in an exciting period of growth and change. The role reports into the Director of Marketing and Communications while working closely with the CEO.

In this role you will be responsible for driving communications across the whole organisation while enhancing the company’s reputation and develop brand awareness. This role is a leadership role and will oversee all areas of the communications function.

Key responsibilities:

  • Develop and direct a strategic communications plan
  • Provide counsel to the leadership team on communications initiatives
  • Participate in crisis management planning and establish policies around this
  • Guide and support the CEO as a chief spokesperson for the organisation
  • Management, inclusive of line management, agency management and interim consultants

Key Skills:

  • Passion for technology
  • Experience working in politically engaged organisation and government communications
  • Experience working with start-ups
  • Track record in working as a strategic advisor
  • Demonstrative success in developing key messaging and a brand story
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders

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