Head of Communications

About the Job

A leading UK transport and infrastructure organisation is seeking a senior communications professional to lead its corporate and external communications function. This role oversees media, digital, and reputation management, with line management responsibilities and a remit to protect and promote the organisation’s public voice at a national level.

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Key Responsibilities

• Lead external communications strategy across media and digital channels.
• Act as the senior lead on crisis, issues, and reputational risk.
• Oversee the organisation’s digital estate and public-facing content.
• Lead, coach, and inspire a high-performing communications team.
• Advise senior leaders on sensitive media and public positioning.

Ideal Candidate

• Strong leadership experience in external and corporate communications.
• Expertise in crisis communications and high-stakes issue management.
• Skilled in digital engagement, or experience managing digital teams.
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and manage complex relationships.

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