Senior Communications Lead in City of London

Location: London

Contract Type: Contract (Onsite)

Rate: £550-£635 per day

Duration: 12 months (Inside IR35)

Clearance: Must be eligible for DV clearance

The Opportunity

We're currently seeking an experienced and strategically minded Senior Communications Lead to join a high-performing organisation operating within a complex, fast-paced and highly professional environment. This role sits at the heart of a growing communications and engagement function, helping to strengthen brand presence, stakeholder engagement and external communications activity across a diverse portfolio of initiatives and programmes. You'll play a key role in ensuring the organisation communicates consistently, credibly and effectively across multiple channels, audiences and stakeholder groups. From developing compelling content and managing digital platforms through to supporting events, campaigns and engagement activities, you'll help shape how the organisation is perceived and understood externally. This opportunity would suit an experienced communications professional who enjoys operating at pace, building strong relationships and translating complex information into clear, engaging and impactful communications.

Working Environment

This Senior Communications Lead role is conducted in an environment that is far from ordinary, therefore we're not looking for ordinary. You'll have the opportunity to:

• Help shape and deliver communications strategies that support organisational priorities.
• Work with a broad range of stakeholders across multiple teams and disciplines.
• Develop engaging content, campaigns and communications activity across digital and traditional channels.
• Lead and influence activity that strengthens brand awareness, engagement and reputation.
• Contribute to a growing function where creativity, collaboration and fresh thinking are highly valued.
• Deliver meaningful outcomes in a dynamic and continually evolving environment.

What You'll Be Doing

You will be responsible for:

• Leading communications projects and coordinating activity across multiple stakeholders and priorities.
• Managing digital communications channels, content programmes and engagement activity.
• Developing and delivering content plans that support organisational objectives.
• Producing high-quality written communications, including articles, case studies, campaign content and stakeholder communications.
• Supporting events, promotional activity and engagement initiatives.
• Working closely with internal and external stakeholders to identify and promote success stories and key achievements.
• Monitoring performance and evaluating the effectiveness and impact of communications activity.
• Ensuring all communications outputs are delivered to a consistently high standard and align with organisational requirements.
• Building strong partnerships across teams to support coordinated and effective communications delivery.

Your Experience

To be successful, you'll be able to demonstrate:

• Significant experience in communications, engagement, marketing, public affairs or corporate affairs roles.
• A strong track record of delivering effective communications within complex organisations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex information in an engaging and accessible way.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to build trusted relationships at all levels.
• Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities simultaneously.
• Strong content creation, storytelling and editorial capabilities.
• Experience developing and delivering communications campaigns across a variety of channels.
• A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.
• Excellent organisational skills and sound judgement when working within fast-moving environments.

In Return

You'll be joining an ambitious and growing organisation at a pivotal stage in its development, where communications is recognised as a critical enabler of organisational success. This is an opportunity to:

• Shape communications activity that directly supports strategic objectives.
• Build and strengthen a recognised and respected brand.
• Work with senior leaders and a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Deliver meaningful outcomes in a challenging, rewarding and high-profile environment.
• Be part of a team committed to collaboration, professionalism and continuous improvement.

This is a genuine opportunity to step away from the ordinary and help tell the stories that matter most.

Next Steps

If you're ready for a challenge like no other, apply today. As an organisation, we are committed to fostering an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. We actively seek talent from all backgrounds and believe diversity drives better outcomes for our people and our clients.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.