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Head of Communication and External Affairs

Employer
Westminster Foundation for Democracy
Location
Whitehall, London or remote-based (home working).
Salary
£60,705 - £69,784
Closing date
20 Jun 2021

Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, and as a member of the Executive Management Committee, you will advise on external and internal communication and engagement activities. You will set Westminster Foundation for Democracy's (WFD) communication strategy and support a team of 10 dedicated communication professionals split between our London HQ and select WFD country offices.

We are looking for a new colleague who brings at least 10 years’ professional experience, with increasing levels of responsibility (including managing teams), in any or a combination of the following fields: journalism, communications, public affairs. You will have a solid understanding of politics and international development, and a track record of effective campaigns.

We would like our next communication leader to brim with creative ideas to take WFD’s profile to the next level, to be able to make WFD’s stories truly accessible to diverse audiences, and to be excited by the prospect of using communication to support the development of democracy around the world.

The position will require occasional overseas travel to support team development and activity implementation (subject to applicable public health guidelines).

 

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