Strategic Communications Director for London Local Government

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Westco Communications Full time

Westco Communications

The Strategic Communications Director will lead and inspire a dynamic team in delivering strategic and operational communications for a forward-thinking local government organisation in London.

This role is central to shaping and advancing the organisation's public narrative, working across departments to deliver timely, impactful, and transparent communications to local communities and stakeholders including media stakeholders.

The successful candidate will have a proven record of leading communications teams within a political environment, demonstrating both skill and insight in navigating complex stakeholder relationships.

Key Responsibilities:



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