Head of Corporate Communications Uk&i

7 days ago


Chiswick Park Station, United Kingdom pladis Full time

Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you.


As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don't compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire.

We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits.


To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led, resilient and positive to succeed here because we expect pace and agility, we insist on collaboration and demand accountability.

If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact

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  • Why join our team?
- pladis is home to iconic brands Godiva, McVitie's and Ulker. These brands make sweet treats and savoury treats that consumers everywhere recognise and enjoy As we start on our new pathway, we will continue making the biscuits and confectionery people know and expect from these brands, and we will expand their portfolios too. Together we will build new and exciting products at pladis - new flavours, new concepts and new ways to share happiness

  • Our strength is not only in our products, it is also in our people and our values Each business that has united to form pladis are loved for their heritage and values. We will retain the honesty, integrity and trust instilled in our brands by our groundbreaking founders as we embark on the next chapter of our success.
  • What will this role achieve?
  • The Head of Corporate Communications UK&I is responsible for the development of strategy and execution of all internal leadership and change management communications across the region, working closely with the UK&I Regional MD in industry forums with a view to building and protecting pladis' reputation with key audiences.
  • The role is also responsible for UK press office management developing proactive and reactive messaging requirements. The role holder will work closely with the global Corporate Affairs & Communications team representing the regional agenda and working in collaborative partnership on the broader agenda.
  • The role would suit a tenacious, detailorientated people's person with a passion for storytelling, comfort to lead through ambiguity and agility to navigate a large, matrixed business.
  • Details
  • Reporting into the Chief Corporate Affairs and Communications Officer, pladis Global and dotted line to Managing Director, UK&I
  • What will be your key deliverables?
  • Build, develop and deliver an integrated corporate communications plan for the UK&I, with ultimate responsibility of enhancing and protecting the reputation of the business with internal and external audiences.
  • Partner with key stakeholders to build and develop the existing UK&I corporate narrative, key messaging and communication themes, and act as corporate brand guardian.
  • Responsible for leading the UK&I internal news agenda, building specific communication strategies, programmes and content, as required.
  • Responsible for UK Leadership communications including partnering with the MD,
  • Leading on communications for all UK&I change management projects.
  • Partnering with HR to manage of key internal communication channels and platforms including digital screens, Workplace, UK&I briefings and MD events; and responsible for ensuring content is relevant, easy to engage with and distinctive.
  • Create and implement the content calendar working closely with Global Corporate Affairs and Communications (CA&C) team, including planning, scheduling, copywriting and coordinating cross functionally
  • Drive and manage proactive external communications including identifying media, engagement and thought leadership opportunities for senior leaders in the business
  • Working in Partnership with both the Global CA&C team to manage key Industry body relationships to enhance the pladis brand across these forums.
  • Manage the UK&I press office, handling press and media enquiries and cascading relevant press enquiries to the brand teams and / or other regions
  • Proactively manage brand reputational risk and opportunity by identifying critical themes across the business on an ongoing basis.
  • Lead all crisis communications and provide expert comms and reputation counsel to senior partners in the UK&I.
  • Partner with brand marketing teams to safeguard and enable their brandbuilding activities across channels.
  • Manage external agency relationships including and public affairs.
  • Continual measurement of the effectiveness of communications channels building reports to share results back to the business, offering insight and findings and working to improve platform reach and engagement.
  • What do you need for this role?
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