Head of PR & Comms

The Head of PR & Communications will be responsible for creating and driving communications strategy, with consumer PR at the forefront, with Corporate and Internal Communications included. This is a newly created role which will be both strategic and 'hands-on'.

You will own the media function along with the Brand communications, building a through-the-line media database across specialist press and media specific, so your press contacts will be critical to the role. Collaboration will be key as part of the strategic approach, working closely with internal social media teams to promote the brands whilst produce exciting and targeted news items.

About You

Outstanding communication skills, both written and oral
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
Strong interpersonal skills, at all level internally and externally
Evidence of strategic approach - whether this be at the start of your strategic career, or having years' of experience.
Proven track record of managing PR campaigns from inception to delivery, ideally with client-side ex-agency experience
Enthusiasm for content and motivated to play a part in the rapidly evolving media industry
Confident to work both independently and to contribute to a cross-functional team
Capable to both lead and 'do' seamlessly
Exceptional eye for detail, design and proofreading skills
Thorough understanding of trends, challenges and issues within the consumer arena

This is truly exciting opportunity to join a globally recognised organisation and develop the brand to the next level.

Benefits

50,000 - 60,000 salary
Company pension
Employee discount
37.5 hours with a Friday early finish
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
On-site parking
Healthcare plan scheme
Discount on product