At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead global communications strategy and manage impactful campaigns.
- Company: Join CIPS, the leading professional body for procurement and supply.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, private medical insurance, and on-site facilities.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities to make a real impact.
- Why this job: Shape narratives for a globally recognised organisation and influence senior leaders.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in corporate communications and strong storytelling skills.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Shape the voice of a global professional body. Are you an experienced Corporate Communications professional who thrives on shaping global narratives and influencing senior leaders? At CIPS, we’re on a mission to strengthen our global voice, and we’re looking for someone who can make it happen. In this role, you’ll lead our corporate communications strategy, shaping how we engage colleagues, stakeholders, members and partners around the world. From internal communications and leadership messaging to media relations, social content and crisis communications, you’ll be at the heart of it all.
About us: The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) is the world’s leading professional body for the procurement and supply profession, with over 70,000 members worldwide. With a Royal Charter, we’re driven by a clear purpose: to raise standards, build capability, and support ethical, high-performing supply chain professionals globally.
What you’ll be doing:
- Leading and delivering our global communications strategy.
- Managing and delivering external corporate communications campaigns, press and media relations, social media messaging, and external agency partners to bolster corporate reputation.
- Actively managing any adverse press or social media comment, developing and implementing a crisis communication plan to manage risk.
- Collaborating with senior leaders to develop narratives for both internal and external stakeholder audiences.
- Preparing speeches, press releases and copy for corporate publications.
- Liaising and engaging closely with external communications and PR partners to ensure alignment and synergy with all external and internal messaging.
- Supporting the execution of global company meetings and events in conjunction with our Events team.
- Developing and delivering an employee communications strategy, managing intranet content, and producing regular bulletins to keep staff informed and engaged.
- Producing regular company-wide newsletters, interviews, and bulletins in an innovative and compelling manner.
- Weekly reporting on comms activities and engagement.
What we’re looking for: An experienced corporate communications professional with a track record of delivering impactful global strategies and high-quality content. A confident storyteller who can influence senior stakeholders and craft clear, engaging messaging across internal and external channels. Commercially aware and calm under pressure, with strong hands-on experience in managing global comms campaigns, social media channels and reputation management.
What you’ll get – an array of benefits, including:
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Private medical insurance (BUPA)
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- On-site restaurant and other great facilities including a gym.
You’ll play a key role in shaping communications for a globally recognised organisation, working with a professional, collaborative and purpose-driven team, and making a real impact.
Corporate Communications Manager in Peterborough employer: CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
At CIPS, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through comprehensive benefits such as 25 days of holiday, private medical insurance, and access to on-site facilities including a gym and restaurant. Join us in shaping global narratives within a purpose-driven team, where your contributions will make a meaningful impact on the procurement and supply profession worldwide.
Contact Details:
CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply Recruitment Team
