Head of Strategic Communications
- Employer
- VMA GROUP
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £70,000 - £90,000
- Closing date
- 12 Nov 2018
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Discipline
- Corporate Communications
- Seniority
- Director / Head / Vice-President
- Sector
- Central Government, Telecommunications, Technology
Job Details
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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VMAGROUP is the leading international interim and permanent recruitment and executive search specialists for Marketing, Digital and Communications roles. Specialist practices cover internal communications, external communications, marketing, digital, financial services, investor relations and public affairs.
With a truly global reach, VMAGROUP has offices across the UK, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
VMAGROUP is committed to equal opportunities and is a Diversity Pledged Recruiter.
Company
VMA GROUP is the international executive search and recruitment specialist for communications, marketing, digital and change, operating across permanent, contract and interim markets.
With offices across the UK and Europe, VMA GROUP has a reputation for providing expert consultancy services and advice, supported by in-depth knowledge of the professions it recruits for.
For over 45 years, VMA GROUP’s team of recruitment professionals, which includes ex-industry specialists, has maintained long-term, successful relationships with an international network of clients. From innovative, independent start-ups, to large multinational corporations and not-for-profit organisations, VMA GROUP has helped build formidable teams across the world.
- Website
- http://www.vmagroup.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7436 4243
- Location
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10 Bloomsbury Way London, England
London
England
WC1A 2SL
United Kingdom
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