Head of Communications

Location

Maidenhead, Berkshire | United Kingdom

Job description

Location: Maidenhead, with a minimum of 2 days a week in the office

Salary: Circa £55,000-£60,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience

Hours: Full time, 37 hours per week, Mon - Fri

Who we are

In the echo of history's whispers, there exists an institution that transcends time - The Commonwealth War Graves Commission - where heroes stories are etched into the very soil they defended. Share this hallowed ground with us, join an environment that is supportive and collaborative, with colleagues you'll value and enjoy working with.

What you'll be doing

You'll be creating captivating communication plans, expanding our impact and engaging stakeholders via media campaigns and events. As leader of communications, you'll build media relationships, organise content, and guide the team towards excellence. This is the scope of the main duties, and it's your chance to ignite enthusiasm and spark innovation!

What you need to have

• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in communications, journalism, or public relations. Alternatively, experience in the communications field
• Demonstrable experience of driving a digital and external media environment to boost engagement
• Excellent communication skills with confident writing and editing copStrong PR, media, and digital skills
• Able to build strong working relationships

What we offer

• 25 days annual leave rising to 30 with each full year of service
• Paid public holidays and paid office closure between Christmas and New Year
• Flexible working arrangements
• Generous Pension Scheme, with CWGC contributing up to 15%
• Life Assurance
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Cycle To Work & Electric Vehicle schemes
• Shopping discounts

Job tags

Salary

£55k - £60k per annum