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SalaryOur client is a fast-growing, international business based around a high potential Disruptive Technology. It has the ambition to revolutionize a number of industries through adoption of its technology and services. As the next key pillar in its growth it is looking to appoint a Global Communications Director to lead its communications offering. This is a fantastic opportunity to be the public face of the next big thing in technology.
Responsibilities will include:
- Devising communications strategy across corporate communications, B2B PR, crisis management and public affairs
- Leading a small but growing team of communications professionals
- Driving both earned and paid media coverage
- Developing compelling pitches for mainsteam media
- Providing counsel for the senior leadership team, including ghost writing speeches
- Internal communications
- Budget management and forecasting
- Working with data and insights
Candidates should have extensive communications experience gained either in an agency or in-house environment. They should be passionate about working with a challenger brand and educating stakeholders, governments and businesses about its potential. Specific requirements include:
- Significant experience in communications within the B2B technology landscape. Exposure to and/or an interest in Fintech would be advantageous
- A passion for crisis and issues management
- The gravitas to operate at board level
- The ability and desire to both operate strategically and be hands-on
- Strong interpersonal skills and a high degree of integrity and professionalism
