PR and External Communications Manager

PR and External Communications Manager

Full-Time On-site
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Full Time / Monday to Friday 37.50 hours per week

Salary from Β£67k per annum plus other enhanced benefits

Date: 13th November 2026 if may close sooner if the right candidate is hired.

Join Bright Horizons and help shape our external reputation through impactful storytelling, media relations, and strategic communications. You'll lead PR activity across our Nursery and Work+Life businesses, driving brand awareness and engagement with media, stakeholders, colleagues, and customers.

What you'll be doing:

  • Delivering PR and external communications strategies and campaigns.
  • Building strong relationships with journalists, influencers, and key stakeholders.
  • Creating compelling content and securing positive media coverage.
  • Supporting thought leadership opportunities and senior spokesperson activity.
  • Managing agency relationships, budgets, and campaign performance.
  • Leading and developing a small high-performing team.

What we're looking for:

  • Proven experience in PR, media relations, or communications.
  • Strong storytelling, writing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Track record of delivering successful PR campaigns and media coverage.
  • Experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • A collaborative and proactive approach.
  • Relevant level of education and qualifications

What's in it for you?

An exciting opportunity to join a purpose-led organisation where your work will make a meaningful impact on families, employers, and communities.

Additional Information

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

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PR and External Communications Manager employer: Bright Horizons UK

Bright Horizons Fulham Wharf Day Nursery and Preschool offers a vibrant work culture where you can lead a dedicated team in delivering exceptional care and education to children. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will benefit from extensive training opportunities, a generous leave entitlement of 36 days, and comprehensive wellbeing support, making it an ideal environment for those passionate about early years education in the heart of London.

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Contact Details:

Bright Horizons UK Recruitment Team