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Head of Communications
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
£58.5K - £65K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Head of Communications
Marie Curie UK
• Develop, implement and manage our external communications in line with our organisational strategy and values. • Work closely in collaboration across directorates and initiatives, ensuring our messaging is aligned and effective. • Together with the Director Corporate and Strategic Communications and the Head of PR and Media, lead in periods of crisis communications with response plans and key messages. • Lead, guide and develop the communications team.
Job Requirements
- Experience in a similar role, creating and delivering organisation wide communication plans that support business objectives.
- Strong track record of leading on major communication campaigns, including change communications.
- Experience managing, leading and developing a team.
- Experience working in a complex organisation, bringing together and aligning different departments.
- Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to develop strong relationships and influence across all levels.
- Strong project management skills with experience aligning and managing campaigns, projects and products to organisational objectives.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Flexible working arrangements
- Professional development opportunities
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