Head of Communications

2 weeks ago

Greater London, United Kingdom Hitachi ABB Power Grids Full time

Head of Communications & Government Relations UK and Ireland At Hitachi Energy, we’re driving the transition to a sustainable energy future and we need a visionary communicator to help tell that story. As Head of Communications & Government Relations for the UK and Ireland, you’ll lead strategic initiatives that elevate our brand, influence policy, and engage stakeholders at every level. This is your chance to make a meaningful impact at the intersection of business, policy, and society. You’ll report to the regional Head of Communications & Government Relations Europe and work closely with the UK & Ireland Managing Director. In this role, you’ll lead a talented communications team and build strong connections with government bodies and industry stakeholders. How You’ll Make an Impact Lead and oversee all communications and government relations activities across the UK and Ireland. Develop and execute integrated strategies to strengthen brand positioning and market visibility. Build and maintain relationships with policymakers, regulators, and key stakeholders. Drive internal and external communications that inspire engagement and support business growth. Collaborate with global teams to ensure alignment with international strategies and priorities. Inspire and mentor a high-performing team of communications professionals. Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on strategic communications and public affairs. Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. Your Background Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in communications and public/government affairs, ideally in a multinational environment. Proven expertise across media relations, internal communications, digital platforms, and crisis management. Strong strategic planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Deep understanding of communication tools and best practices, tailored for diverse audiences. International experience and familiarity with UK and Ireland markets; energy or technology sector experience is a plus. Proficiency in English; additional European languages are an advantage. Location: Remote - England, United Kingdom; Remote - Greater London, United Kingdom Job type: Full time Experience: Experienced Job function: Communications & Corporate Affairs Contract: Regular Publication date: 2025-12-01 Reference number: R0112942 About Hitachi Energy Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives. With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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