External Communications Director
7 days ago
As a Senior PR Manager at Metro Bank Plc, you will be responsible for developing and implementing an integrated communications strategy to drive awareness, build confidence, and protect the bank's reputation. You will work closely with the CEO, Chairman, and Executive Committee to provide strategic counsel and support.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in creating and delivering external communication strategies within a financial services organization. You will be comfortable working at pace, juggling multiple deadlines, and projects, and will have strong understanding of various communication mediums and channels.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement an integrated communications strategy aligned with corporate objectives.
- Tell the Metro Bank story to raise brand profile, create confidence, and drive understanding.
- Promote the bank's expertise through identifying potential stories, news hooks, and campaign opportunities.
- Proactively provide insight, analysis, and counsel to senior leaders across the business.
- Support the Chief People Officer on ESG agenda, social, and sustainability content.
- Be the primary external spokesperson for Metro Bank during crises and lead on media crisis communication activity.
Requirements:
- Extensive experience in external comms at a senior level within a financial services organisation.
- Strong understanding of full external comms skill set including media relations, stakeholder management, public affairs, etc.
- Effective time management skills, comfortable working at pace and juggling multiple deadlines.
- Strong ability to identify and mitigate associated external communication risks.
- We offer a competitive salary of £80,000, discretionary annual bonus, generous holiday allowance, attractive pension scheme, and healthcare benefits.
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