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Work for a charity as a Head of Communications.
Hybrid - Central London - £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (Inclusive of London Supplement) per annum - the client is happy to consider the role as an FTC 12 month contract or on a permanent basis.
The Head of Communications will…
- Build a high performing communications team serving the UK and other target countries, to build the organisations profile, income and influence through a range of communications channels. The postholder will lead the development and delivery of an ambitious new Communications Strategy.
- Line manage a high-performing team that is ambitious and passionate.
- Manage the team's budget.
- Develop and lead an ambitious and impactful cross-organisational communications strategy -including earned media, digital and PR.
- Develop a crisis communications strategy and ensure the organisation has the resources and capacities needed to manage external and internal crises.
- Work with fundraising colleagues to develop a new focus on marketing and brand development and coordinate impactful cross-team campaigns.
- Act as a spokesperson for the organisation in the media as appropriate, and ensure that all spokespersons are properly briefed, managed and supported.
- Report to the organisations SMT and Board on press activity, trends and upcoming opportunities.
What we look for
- Strong network of key national and international media.
- Excellent eye to detail and commitment to high speed and high-quality writing and editing.
- Charity sector experience.
What we offer
- Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 inclusive of London Supplement.
- Can be FTC 12 months or permanent (the client is open to both options).
- Hybrid, 2 days on site, 3 days wfh.
- 5 days week - 37.5 hours.
- Central London.
