Location
Austria | United Kingdom
Job description
Head of Communications
London (with hybrid working; at least two days per week in the office)
The Organisation Our client helps hospitals do more through grants, arts, volunteering and fundraising.
They are currently seeking a Head of Communications to join their team on a full-time, permanent basis, working 35 hours per week.
The Benefits - Salary starting at £60,079 per annum
- 25 days’ holiday per year plus bank holidays
- An extra day’s holiday to be taken one week either side of your birthday
- Support towards healthcare costs including eye tests and dental and support with mental health through counselling; additional access to gym discounts
- Interest-free season ticket loan
- Pension (with contributions of 10%)
- Life assurance
- Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption leave
- Free entry to exhibitions and events at major London galleries as a member of the Staff Arts Club
- Access to a range of high street and online discounts
- Sick pay
This is an exceptional opportunity for a leader from a marketing, communications or public relations background with experience working in the charity sector.
In this engaging role, you’ll be a catalyst for change, enabling our client to craft compelling content and campaigns that promote their important work and celebrate their impact.
They have clear direction and objectives focused around enhancing the patient journey, expanding their capacity and supporting health and wellbeing as well as a vision for the next three years.
So, if you want to play a vital part in helping them make a positive difference to patient care, they would love to hear from you!
The Role As Head of Communications, you will raise our client’s profile by developing their brand and strengthening engagement with stakeholders.
Leading the growing communications team, you will promote their work and celebrate the positive impact they make on hospitals, collaborating with internal colleagues to grow their supporter database and maximise fundraising opportunities.
You will work as part of the senior management team, developing and implementing comprehensive communication plans to help them deliver impactful healthcare projects across grants, arts and volunteering programmes.
Maintaining excellent relationships with the communications team at their partner NHS trust, you will also ensure they hit team targets by setting personal development goals, providing ongoing evaluation and preparing reports for their board and committees.
Additionally, you will:
- Lead in celebrating our client’s achievements through story-telling, impact reporting and media relations
- Develop their digital strategy through their website, social media channels and email marketing
About You To be considered as a Head of Communications, you will need:
- Experience in a marketing, communications or public relations role
- Experience of producing written and multimedia content for a wide range of
audiences
- Experience of media relations work, including effective relationship-building with
journalists and delivering high-profile media coverage
- Relevant experience in planning, delivering and evaluating communications and
engagement campaigns
- Line management experience
- Experience managing budgets
Other organisations may call this role Head of Communications and Campaigns, Head of Strategic Communications, Head of Marketing, Head of PR, Head of Marketing and Communications, Head of Communications and PR, or Head of Digital Communications.
Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you are ready to contribute your expertise, passion and creativity as a Head of Communications, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
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£60.08k per annum
