Interim Head of External Affairs & Engagement Operations
Interim Contract London Hybrid Until End of 2026
A globally renowned university is seeking an experienced communications and engagement leader to drive the delivery of high-profile external affairs, engagement and strategic communications campaigns across a complex international organisation.
You’ll lead campaign operations, stakeholder engagement, supplier management and delivery planning, ensuring major initiatives are delivered on time, on budget and with measurable impact. You’ll also play a key role in modernising processes and embedding best practice across the engagement function.
We’re looking for someone with:
- Significant experience in external affairs, communications, engagement, marketing or PR.
- Strong campaign, programme and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience operating in complex, matrix organisations.
- A data‑led, audience‑focused mindset.
- The confidence to influence senior leaders and drive change.
Immediate start Hybrid working Contract to year-end
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External Communications and Engagement Lead employer: Confidential
As a leading employer in the data centre operations sector, we offer an exceptional work environment that prioritises employee growth and development. Our collaborative culture fosters innovation and accountability, while our commitment to safety and operational excellence ensures that you will be part of a team that values your contributions. With opportunities for international travel and the chance to lead critical operations across the EMEA region, this role provides a unique platform for impactful leadership and career advancement.
