Strategic Communications Director

3 days ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Barclays Full time

As a Strategic Communications Director at Barclays, you will be instrumental in shaping the organisation's vision. Your role will involve developing and implementing a thoughtful and compelling engagement and communications strategy that drives long-term change. With collaboration, innovation, and talent development being key components of your toolkit, you will oversee a diverse portfolio including HR people strategy and communications, the HR early careers programme, and annual report disclosures. You will work closely with the HR Function Management team to advance strategic priorities while maintaining robust controls and governance. Furthermore, you will provide critical support to senior leaders, helping them navigate complex challenges. Your success will be measured by your ability to demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls.

Your responsibilities will include implementation of Target Operating Model, business development, and financial and non-financial resource allocation, providing strategic insight and thought leadership. Additionally, you will offer strategic support to demand pipeline and the book of work, including assistance in the development and execution of strategic initiatives, projects, research, and analysis to support decision-making. Moreover, you will manage operational efficiency and colleague/customer/client experience within the organisation, identifying areas for improvement, streamlining processes, and implementing best practices to enhance productivity, effectiveness, and experience. You will also be responsible for managing people plan, talent development, and succession planning, including identification of high-potential employees, provision of mentorship and guidance, and support to leadership development and diversity initiatives.

Salary: £80,000 - £120,000 per annum depending on experience and location. We are looking for an individual who is able to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, manage communication channels, and ensure effective coordination across different departments and teams. If you have experience in compliance activities such as SMR and other regulatory registrations/certifications, and can support crisis management and risk mitigation, we would like to hear from you.



  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Teacheroo Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a Strategic Marketing and Communications Director to provide strategic leadership, initiative, management, and delivery of all aspects of marketing and communications for Teacheroo School. This role will lead on pupil recruitment activities and be crucial in building pupil numbers across Early Years, Primary, and Secondary.The...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom MBN Solutions Full time

    Job Title: Strategic Technology DirectorDescription:We are looking for a highly skilled Strategic Technology Director to lead our technology strategy and drive innovation at MBN Solutions. As an Enterprise Architect, you will play a key role in shaping our technology strategy and leading our data and architecture team.About the Role:In this exciting...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Glasgow Full time

    Job Opportunity: School Community DirectorWe seek an accomplished educational leader to join our team as School Community Director, responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans to improve student outcomes and school performance.The successful candidate will possess exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, as well as the...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Ably Resources Ltd Full time

    Job Title:Strategic Business DirectorWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Business Director to join our team at Ably Resources Ltd. As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a vital role in driving business growth, developing strategic plans, and leading cross-functional teams.About the Role:The successful candidate will have...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Austin Fraser Full time

    Job Title: Strategic Quality DirectorAustin Fraser is seeking a Strategic Quality Director to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a seasoned quality professional to drive strategic excellence and ensure the delivery of high-quality products and services.As a Strategic Quality Director, you will be responsible for developing and...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Persimmon Homes Full time

    Job OverviewA career opportunity has arisen for a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Commercial Director to join our team at Persimmon Homes.This is an exciting chance to contribute to the success of our company by implementing commercial strategies and providing support to the commercial departments.The successful candidate will have extensive...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom BDO UK LLP Full time

    Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Strategic Advisory Director to join our team in the UK. As a key member of our Transaction Services team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality advice and solutions to our clients.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in transaction services, with experience in leading teams and advising...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Sales Recruit UK Full time

    Role OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Strategic Growth Director to join our client, a leading provider of technical solutions to OEMs in the specialist engineering and manufacturing sectors.


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom TalentHawk Full time

    BPO Director of Strategic PartnershipsAt TalentHawk, we're seeking a seasoned BPO expert to lead our consultancy services. As BPO Director of Strategic Partnerships, you'll develop and implement comprehensive BPO strategies aligned with client goals.The role involves:Strategic Leadership: Drive transformative change by developing and implementing BPO...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Director of Strategic Planning Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Associate Director of Planning to lead our strategic planning efforts across the UK & Ireland. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in developing and implementing planning strategies for our clients, managing project programmes and budgets, and...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Deep Abacus Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a seasoned professional to join Deep Abacus as the Director of Strategic Initiatives. This role involves driving business growth, managing client relationships, and ensuring successful delivery of high-impact consulting projects.Key Responsibilities:Build strong relationships with senior executives and stakeholders across...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Glasgow Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced communications professional to join our team as a Research Communications and Engagement Lead. This is an exciting opportunity to develop and implement a comprehensive research communications strategy that showcases the University of Glasgow's research strengths and achievements.The successful candidate will have a...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

    Role OverviewIn this pivotal role as a Strategic Infrastructure Director at Turner & Townsend, you will spearhead the development of our Planning and Scheduling team. Your primary focus will be on enhancing processes to create efficiency and delivering exceptional results for our clients. With your extensive experience in directing planning and scheduling on...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Full time

    Leading a team of professionals, you will oversee the corporate services directorates of the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service. Based in Cambuslang, you will work collaboratively with senior stakeholders to drive strategic change across Scotland.With over 350 community fire stations and corporate locations across Scotland, we provide enabling services that...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Maxim Recruitment Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Director of Strategic Sourcing to lead our procurement services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering end-to-end procurement services to clients.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in tender preparation, development, and management, ideally including negotiation.The...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Penguin Recruitment Full time

    Penguin Recruitment is a leading provider of recruitment services, connecting top talent with the best companies in the industry. We are currently seeking an experienced Associate Director or Director of Planning to join our client's expanding Town Planning team across the UK & Ireland.About the RoleThe successful candidate will have a strong background in...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Deep Abacus Full time

    Deep AbacusA leading boutique consulting firm in the Middle East is seeking a seasoned professional to join their team as the Director of Strategy Consulting.Position Overview:The successful candidate will work with senior executives to develop and implement strategic initiatives that align with clients' business objectives. This role offers an excellent...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    Director of Energy StrategyLocation: Glasgow, ScotlandEstimated Salary: £85,000 - £105,000 + Profit Share (Estimate)About the Role:This senior position offers a unique opportunity to lead significant projects in the Energy and Renewables sectors.Oversee planning applications and ensure smooth project delivery.Develop business strategies, building new...


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Glasgow Full time

    Role OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as the Strategic Waste Management Director. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-quality services in Glasgow.


  • Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Anonymous Full time

    Job Title: Strategic Operations DirectorAbout the Role:We are seeking an experienced Strategic Operations Director to join our team at Anonymous. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving business growth and profitability through effective commercial operations management.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute business strategies to drive...