864 Communications Strategy jobs in the United Kingdom
Senior Public Relations Specialist - Remote Communications Strategy
LS1 1AA Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£55000 Annually
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Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a creative and strategic Senior Public Relations Specialist to lead their remote communications efforts. This is a fully remote position requiring a seasoned professional to develop and execute comprehensive PR strategies that enhance brand reputation, manage media relations, and shape public perception. You will be responsible for crafting compelling press releases, managing media inquiries, identifying storytelling opportunities, and building strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders. Your role is critical in ensuring consistent and positive messaging across all communication channels.
This position demands a deep understanding of the PR landscape, excellent writing and editing skills, and a strategic mindset. You will be adept at developing crisis communication plans, managing social media engagement from a PR perspective, and measuring the impact of PR campaigns. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical abilities to track media coverage and sentiment, and the communication skills to effectively advise senior management on PR matters. Collaboration with internal marketing, communications, and leadership teams will be essential. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented PR professional who can thrive in a fully remote environment, drive impactful communication initiatives, and contribute to the overall success of our client's brand.
Key Responsibilities:
This position demands a deep understanding of the PR landscape, excellent writing and editing skills, and a strategic mindset. You will be adept at developing crisis communication plans, managing social media engagement from a PR perspective, and measuring the impact of PR campaigns. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical abilities to track media coverage and sentiment, and the communication skills to effectively advise senior management on PR matters. Collaboration with internal marketing, communications, and leadership teams will be essential. We are looking for a proactive and results-oriented PR professional who can thrive in a fully remote environment, drive impactful communication initiatives, and contribute to the overall success of our client's brand.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement innovative public relations strategies and campaigns.
- Write and distribute press releases, media advisories, and other PR materials.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with media contacts, journalists, and influencers.
- Manage media inquiries and respond to requests for information in a timely manner.
- Monitor media coverage and analyze sentiment, providing regular reports.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans.
- Identify and leverage storytelling opportunities to promote the company's brand and initiatives.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure consistent messaging across all platforms.
- Manage the company's social media presence from a PR perspective.
- Advise senior leadership on PR-related issues and strategies.
- Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in public relations, agency or in-house.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful PR campaigns.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with strong storytelling abilities.
- Excellent media relations skills and a strong network of contacts.
- Experience with media monitoring and analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of social media platforms and their role in PR.
- Ability to develop and manage crisis communication plans.
- Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
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Head of Communications Strategy
PL1 2AH Plymouth, South West
£55000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a strategic and innovative Head of Communications to lead their public relations and media outreach efforts. This role will be based in our vibrant **Plymouth, Devon, UK** office, with a hybrid work arrangement offering a balance between office collaboration and remote flexibility. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that enhance brand reputation, engage key stakeholders, and drive positive media coverage. You will manage all aspects of corporate communications, including media relations, crisis communications, internal communications, and social media strategy.
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Qualifications:
This hybrid role requires presence at our **Plymouth, Devon, UK** office for collaborative work, with flexibility for remote workdays. If you are a seasoned communications professional ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a proactive, integrated communications strategy aligned with the company's overall business objectives.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with national and regional media, influencers, and industry analysts.
- Craft compelling press releases, media kits, speeches, and other communication materials.
- Manage the company's social media presence and digital communications channels, ensuring brand consistency and engagement.
- Develop and execute crisis communication plans, acting as a key spokesperson when required.
- Oversee internal communications to ensure employees are informed and engaged with company news and initiatives.
- Monitor media coverage and industry trends, providing regular reports and insights to senior management.
- Manage external PR agencies and consultants as needed.
- Measure and report on the effectiveness of communication campaigns.
- Contribute to brand storytelling and thought leadership initiatives.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in public relations, media relations, corporate communications, or agency-side PR, with a proven track record of success.
- Demonstrated experience in developing and executing successful communication strategies.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive narratives.
- Strong media contacts and a deep understanding of the media landscape.
- Experience in crisis communications management.
- Proficiency in social media platforms and digital communication tools.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Strategic thinker with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in the (Specific Industry of Client - e.g., Technology, Finance, Healthcare) sector is highly desirable.
This hybrid role requires presence at our **Plymouth, Devon, UK** office for collaborative work, with flexibility for remote workdays. If you are a seasoned communications professional ready to make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
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Head of Communications Strategy
BT1 2GN Belfast, Northern Ireland
£70000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is a fast-growing digital media conglomerate looking for an innovative and strategic Head of Communications Strategy to lead their public relations and corporate communications efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK, though ideally based within commuting distance of **Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK** for occasional team gatherings. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that enhance brand reputation, manage stakeholder relations, and drive engagement across all media platforms. This role requires a visionary leader with a deep understanding of media landscapes, crisis communication, and digital storytelling. Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing integrated communication strategies across all channels, including media relations, social media, internal communications, and corporate social responsibility.
- Crafting compelling narratives and press materials to effectively communicate company vision, achievements, and key messages.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with key media outlets, journalists, and influencers.
- Managing the company's reputation and proactively addressing potential reputational risks through robust crisis communication plans.
- Overseeing social media strategy to enhance brand visibility and audience engagement.
- Collaborating with marketing, product, and executive teams to ensure consistent messaging and alignment with business objectives.
- Measuring and reporting on the effectiveness of communication campaigns using relevant KPIs.
- Leading and mentoring a team of communication professionals.
- Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging communication technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in corporate communications, public relations, or media management, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing high-impact communication strategies.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to manage crises effectively and protect brand reputation.
- Strong understanding of digital media, social platforms, and content creation.
- Experience in building and managing media relationships.
- Excellent strategic thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote setting.
- Experience within the digital media or technology sectors is highly desirable.
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Head of Communications Strategy
M1 1AN Manchester, North West
£75000 Annually
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Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a fast-paced and influential organisation within the media landscape, is seeking an innovative and strategic Head of Communications Strategy to lead their communications efforts from their Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK office. This senior role requires a visionary leader adept at shaping narratives, managing reputation, and driving impactful campaigns across diverse communication channels.
The Head of Communications Strategy will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication plans that align with the organization's strategic objectives. This involves overseeing all aspects of corporate communications, public relations, media relations, and digital communications. You will lead a talented team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Key responsibilities include identifying communication opportunities and threats, developing crisis communication strategies, and ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms. You will work closely with senior leadership to advise on communication implications of business decisions and public perception.
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The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, with a Master's degree being advantageous. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in communications, public relations, or a similar field, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, is essential. Proven experience in developing and executing successful communication strategies for complex organizations is required. Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills are paramount. Strong understanding of traditional and digital media, social media platforms, and PR best practices is a must. The ability to think strategically, manage crises effectively, and influence stakeholders at all levels is critical. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the voice of a prominent organization and make a tangible impact.
The Head of Communications Strategy will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication plans that align with the organization's strategic objectives. This involves overseeing all aspects of corporate communications, public relations, media relations, and digital communications. You will lead a talented team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. Key responsibilities include identifying communication opportunities and threats, developing crisis communication strategies, and ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms. You will work closely with senior leadership to advise on communication implications of business decisions and public perception.
Core responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing integrated communication strategies.
- Leading and mentoring the communications team.
- Managing media relations and acting as a spokesperson when required.
- Overseeing the creation of compelling content for various channels, including press releases, social media, website, and internal communications.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with media, stakeholders, and influencers.
- Developing and executing crisis communication plans.
- Monitoring media coverage and public sentiment, providing regular reports and insights.
- Advising senior management on communication strategies and potential reputational risks.
- Ensuring brand consistency and integrity across all communications.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field, with a Master's degree being advantageous. A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in communications, public relations, or a similar field, with at least 5 years in a leadership role, is essential. Proven experience in developing and executing successful communication strategies for complex organizations is required. Exceptional writing, editing, and verbal communication skills are paramount. Strong understanding of traditional and digital media, social media platforms, and PR best practices is a must. The ability to think strategically, manage crises effectively, and influence stakeholders at all levels is critical. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the voice of a prominent organization and make a tangible impact.
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Remote Head of Communications Strategy
BT2 7GS Belfast, Northern Ireland
£60000 Annually
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Posted 3 days ago
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Our client, an innovative digital media agency, is seeking a visionary Remote Head of Communications Strategy to lead their strategic communications and public relations efforts. This is a fully remote position, offering the chance to shape compelling narratives and manage reputational growth for a diverse portfolio of clients from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies, including media relations, crisis communications, internal communications, and digital PR campaigns. Your role will involve identifying key messaging opportunities, building strong relationships with journalists and influencers, and monitoring media coverage to gauge campaign effectiveness. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience in public relations, corporate communications, or a related field, with a proven ability to develop and implement successful communication plans. A strong understanding of media landscapes, current affairs, and digital communication trends is essential. Excellent writing, editing, and presentation skills are required, along with the ability to craft compelling press releases, speeches, and strategic briefs. Experience in managing crisis communications and advising senior stakeholders is highly desirable. This position requires a strategic thinker with exceptional analytical skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a remote team setting. You will be instrumental in enhancing our clients' brand visibility and public perception. If you are a seasoned communications professional with a passion for storytelling and a knack for strategic planning, we invite you to apply for this exciting remote leadership opportunity.
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Head of Digital Communications & Strategy
ST4 7AA Staffordshire, West Midlands
£60000 Annually
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Posted 7 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and influential organisation within the media landscape, is searching for an accomplished Head of Digital Communications & Strategy to lead their online presence from Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK . This pivotal role will be responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive digital strategy that enhances brand visibility, engagement, and reach across all online platforms. The ideal candidate will be a visionary leader with a deep understanding of digital marketing, social media management, content creation, SEO, and analytics, coupled with proven experience in managing high-performing teams and driving measurable results.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a forward-thinking digital communications strategy aligned with organisational goals.
- Oversee all aspects of the company's digital presence, including website management, social media channels, email marketing, and paid advertising campaigns.
- Create compelling and engaging content strategies across various digital platforms to drive audience growth and interaction.
- Manage and mentor a team of digital marketing and communications specialists.
- Monitor and analyse website traffic, social media performance, and campaign effectiveness using analytics tools.
- Develop and execute SEO strategies to improve search engine rankings and organic visibility.
- Manage the digital marketing budget, ensuring optimal allocation of resources and maximum ROI.
- Stay abreast of emerging digital trends, tools, and best practices, recommending innovative approaches.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key online influencers and media partners.
- Ensure brand consistency and messaging across all digital touchpoints.
- Lead crisis communication efforts in the digital space, as needed.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Digital Media, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in digital marketing and communications, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Proven track record of developing and executing successful digital strategies that have driven significant growth in engagement and reach.
- Expertise in social media marketing, content creation, SEO, SEM, email marketing, and analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, HubSpot).
- Strong understanding of website content management systems (CMS).
- Excellent leadership, team management, and project management skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a keen eye for detail and storytelling.
- Ability to analyse data and translate insights into actionable strategies.
- Creative thinking and a passion for innovation in the digital space.
- Experience in the media industry is advantageous.
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Senior PR Manager, Communications Strategy
OX1 1AA Oxford, South East
£55000 Annually
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Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and influential organisation based in the heart of **Oxford, Oxfordshire, UK**, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior PR Manager to lead its communication strategies. This pivotal role involves developing and executing comprehensive public relations campaigns that enhance brand reputation, manage media relations, and drive public engagement. You will be responsible for crafting compelling press releases, managing social media narratives, and acting as a key spokesperson when required. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of media landscapes, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a proven track record in crisis communication management. This position offers a strategic opportunity to shape public perception and contribute significantly to the organisation's growth and success. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including marketing, legal, and executive leadership, to ensure cohesive messaging and alignment with business objectives. Responsibilities include media monitoring and analysis, identifying new communication opportunities, building and maintaining strong relationships with journalists and influencers, and managing PR budgets effectively. The successful applicant will have a keen eye for detail, exceptional organisational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. A bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, or a related field is essential, along with a minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in PR or corporate communications. Experience in the higher education or research sector is advantageous but not mandatory. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proactive approach and the ability to inspire confidence and trust. You will play a crucial role in shaping the organisation's public image and contributing to its mission. The position involves a hybrid work model, balancing the benefits of remote flexibility with the collaborative advantages of in-office engagement.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement strategic PR plans.
- Manage media relations and secure positive coverage.
- Oversee crisis communication efforts.
- Create engaging press materials and content.
- Monitor media trends and competitor activities.
- Advise senior management on communication matters.
- Organise press events and media briefings.
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Minimum of 7 years' PR experience.
- Exceptional writing and interpersonal skills.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Strong understanding of media relations and digital PR.
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Remote Head of Digital Communications & Strategy
B1 1DB Birmingham, West Midlands
£75000 Annually
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Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking an innovative and strategic Head of Digital Communications to lead their communications efforts, operating in a fully remote capacity. This is an exceptional opportunity to shape and execute a comprehensive digital communication strategy that enhances brand visibility, engagement, and reputation across all online channels. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cutting-edge digital campaigns, managing social media platforms, overseeing website content, and leveraging SEO/SEM strategies to maximize reach and impact. Working from your home office, you will lead a team of digital communication specialists, providing mentorship, performance management, and strategic guidance. Your key responsibilities will include defining key performance indicators (KPIs) for digital initiatives, analyzing campaign effectiveness, and generating actionable insights to optimize future strategies. You will manage the digital communications budget, ensuring efficient allocation of resources to achieve maximum return on investment. This role requires a deep understanding of current digital trends, content marketing, public relations, and online reputation management. You will be instrumental in crisis communication management and proactive stakeholder engagement through digital channels. Collaboration with marketing, sales, and product development teams will be crucial to ensure consistent brand messaging and integrated communication efforts. We are looking for a visionary leader with a proven track record of successfully managing and growing digital presence for organizations. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field is required, along with a minimum of 8 years of experience in digital communications and strategy, with at least 3 years in a leadership role. Expertise in social media management tools, CMS platforms, analytics software (e.g., Google Analytics), and SEO best practices is essential. Exceptional writing, editing, and presentation skills are a must. The ability to lead and inspire a remote team, foster collaboration, and drive results in a fully distributed environment is critical. Join us and amplify our message globally.
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Head of Digital Communications Strategy (Remote)
NG7 2TU Nottingham, East Midlands
£65000 Annually
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Posted 24 days ago
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Our client is looking for an innovative and strategic Head of Digital Communications to lead their global communications efforts from a remote-first standpoint. This senior role is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive digital communication strategy that aligns with the company's overarching business objectives. You will manage the company's online presence, including social media, website content, email marketing, and other digital channels, to enhance brand visibility, engagement, and reputation. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in digital marketing, public relations, and corporate communications, with a proven track record of success in developing and implementing impactful campaigns. You will be responsible for overseeing content creation, managing the editorial calendar, and ensuring all communications are consistent with brand messaging and tone of voice. This role requires exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills, as well as a deep understanding of SEO, SEM, and social media analytics. You will also manage relationships with external agencies and influencers, monitor media coverage, and respond to inquiries promptly and professionally. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the digital narrative of a growing organisation and make a significant impact. You will lead a dispersed team of communication specialists, fostering a collaborative and high-performing remote work environment. The ability to analyse data and derive actionable insights to optimise communication strategies is paramount. This position, based remotely with a connection to **Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK**, demands a forward-thinking individual capable of navigating the ever-evolving digital landscape. A strong understanding of crisis communication and reputation management is also essential.
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Head of Media Relations & Communications Strategy
BS1 6DG Bristol, South West
£65000 Annually
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Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Media Relations & Communications Strategy to lead their public relations efforts. This pivotal role will involve shaping and executing comprehensive communication strategies to enhance brand reputation and public perception. You will be responsible for managing all media interactions, developing compelling narratives, and ensuring consistent messaging across all platforms. This position requires a strategic thinker with a proven ability to manage crises effectively and build strong relationships with journalists and key stakeholders.
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Essential qualifications and experience:
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned communications professional to make a significant impact on our client's brand narrative and public profile in Bristol, South West England, UK .
Key responsibilities include:
- Developing and implementing integrated media relations and communications strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Proactively identifying opportunities to secure positive media coverage across traditional, digital, and social channels.
- Serving as a primary media spokesperson and managing all media inquiries and interviews.
- Crafting press releases, media advisories, talking points, and other communication materials.
- Building and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with relevant journalists, influencers, and media outlets.
- Developing and executing crisis communication plans and acting as a key point of contact during sensitive situations.
- Monitoring media coverage, analyzing sentiment, and reporting on the effectiveness of communication campaigns.
- Advising senior leadership on media strategy and potential reputational risks.
- Collaborating with marketing, social media, and internal communications teams to ensure a unified brand voice.
- Organizing press conferences, media briefings, and other PR events.
Essential qualifications and experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in media relations and corporate communications, preferably within a fast-paced agency or corporate environment.
- Demonstrated success in developing and executing strategic PR campaigns that have achieved measurable results.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for crafting persuasive and engaging content.
- Proven ability to act as an effective media spokesperson and manage sensitive media interactions.
- Strong understanding of the UK media landscape and established media contacts.
- Experience in crisis communications management is highly desirable.
- Excellent organizational, project management, and multitasking abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing office-based and remote collaboration.
This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned communications professional to make a significant impact on our client's brand narrative and public profile in Bristol, South West England, UK .
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