External Communications Strategist

4 weeks ago


Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom James Fisher and Sons plc Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled External Communications Manager to join our team at James Fisher and Sons plc. As a key member of our Communications and Marketing Team, you will be responsible for establishing a new in-house strategy, team, and plan to enhance our brand reputation across Energy, Defence, and Maritime Transport.

Key Responsibilities
  • External Communications Strategy: Develop and implement a comprehensive external communications strategy that aligns with our business objectives and enhances our brand reputation.
  • Media Relations: Establish and nurture key relationships with trade, national, regional, and local media stakeholders to share our stories and showcase our expertise.
  • Press Releases: Build a pipeline of stories about our people, technology, partnerships, and more to showcase our company's achievements.
  • Technical and Thought Leadership: Identify and harness the brightest minds in our company to deliver broader storytelling across industry publications.
  • Social Media: Work closely with our digital marketing team to drive a new, dynamic, and integrated approach to our social media channels.
  • Campaigns and Events: Provide external communications expertise to support and integrate with our broader campaigns and events.
Requirements
  • Experience: Strong on-the-job experience in a similar role, preferably in a B2B industry.
  • Education: University or college degree in communications or business, or a related field.
  • Industry Knowledge: Experience in a similar or technical industry, such as Maritime, Defence, or Energy.
  • Strategic Mindset: Strong strategic and change management mindset, with the ability to drive new ways of thinking and working.
  • Leadership: Experience working with senior leadership teams and the ability to step up and be on call as needed.
  • Media Relationships: Established relationships with key media stakeholders, from trade to national and regional.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Proactive, organized, agile, and adaptable, with outstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced External Communications Manager to join our team. If you have a strong track record in external communications and a passion for driving business growth, we encourage you to apply.



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