Senior Director of Communications

4 weeks ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Moon Executive Search Full time

We are honored to partner with The Met Office in the search for an outstanding Senior Director of Communications & Engagement, dedicated to making a positive impact on our planet.

Transformative Initiatives

The Met Office stands as a leader in weather accuracy and climate forecasting, providing invaluable insights across various sectors including science, technology, and public policy. Their expertise empowers individuals, businesses, and government entities to make informed decisions that enhance safety and resilience.

Are you enthusiastic about conveying the significance and influence of meteorological and climate science? Do you possess the leadership skills necessary to guide a dynamic communications team and counsel senior executives on strategic messaging? If you aspire to contribute to a globally recognized organization that aids communities in making informed choices, this role may be for you.

As the Senior Director of Communications and Engagement, you will spearhead the creation and execution of a premier communications strategy that aligns with our mission and vision, bolsters our reputation, and fosters engagement among our employees and stakeholders.

Your leadership will extend to a team of communications specialists focused on media relations, strategic campaigns, social media engagement, content development, brand stewardship, crisis management, internal communications, and employee involvement. You will serve as the principal advisor to the Chief Executive and the broader leadership team on all communication matters, effectively managing risks while capitalizing on opportunities.

This is a full-time position, with flexibility for remote work and job-sharing arrangements. We offer visa sponsorship and a relocation package for qualified candidates.

We are looking for extensive experience in crafting and implementing comprehensive communications strategies that deliver results in a complex, high-profile environment, ideally within the public sector or scientific community. Proficiency in managing high-stakes media relations, crisis communication, and reputation management is essential, along with a proven track record of providing strategic guidance to senior leaders on communication challenges and opportunities. Experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including governmental bodies, media outlets, and labor organizations, will be highly beneficial.

For additional details, please refer to the application process outlined in the job listing.



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