Global Communications Director

1 day ago


London, UK, United Kingdom PROSPECTUS-4 Full time

We are the world’s original and largest independent children’s rights organisation, dedicated to ensuring every child is safe, healthy, learning and looking forward to a good future.

With more than 25,000 dedicated staff across 113 countries, we respond rapidly to humanitarian emergencies, deliver innovative development programmes, and ensure children's voices are heard through our advocacy and campaigning to build a better future for and with children.

Global Communications Director

Location: Existing office location, GMT +/- 3 hours

Salary: UK - £90,000 (other locations will vary)

Our organisation is developing an ambitious Global Engagement Framework to inform and shift how the movement works together to support our funding, brand and impact agenda for children. The Global Communications Director will lead our ambitious plans for developing our global communications and media work to support our organisational strategy; helping to accelerate growth, strengthen our brand and increase audience engagement.

Focused on strengthening our Global Goals impact, leveraging our humanitarian responses, building engagement with our people, effectively managing crisis communications and global translations, the team partners with our Country Offices and Members to deliver strategic communications, media and internal communications activity, to amplify critical issues impacting children on a world stage.

The Global Communications Director will lead a geographically dispersed team responsible for delivering the global communications and media strategy overseeing our global strategic communications approach, leading major humanitarian emergencies and crisis communications and overseeing of internal engagement with 25,000 staff. As a senior leader in the Resource Mobilisations Communications and Engagement department and collaborating closely with the Global Engagement and Fundraising Directors, the Director will ensure an integrated approach that maximises our influence and supports our ambitious goals.

  • We are looking for a dynamic leader with extensive experience leading global communications and media relations, particularly within large, federated organisations.
  • Master storyteller with exceptional skills in crafting compelling, audience-focused narratives.
  • Extensive experience in leading global crisis communications.
  • Expert in leading strategic communications responses to global emergencies.
  • Expertise in developing and executing global media strategies.
  • A visionary approach to internal communications that fosters inclusivity, alignment, and high performance across a complex, multi-stakeholder environment.
  • Exceptional leadership and interpersonal skills.

If you are passionate about driving positive change for children worldwide and have a bold vision for leading global communications and media, we encourage you to apply.

We are committed to equal employment opportunities, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, race, colour, ethnic origin, nationality, disability, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, caring or parental responsibilities, age, or beliefs and religion. We are committed to diversifying our staff to better represent the communities we serve and actively welcome underrepresented groups to apply.

For further details and to apply, please click 'Apply on website' to be redirected to the Prospectus website.

Recruitment Timetable

Deadline for applications: 8th December 2024

Preliminary Interviews with Prospectus: 9th - 11th December 2024

First Interview: w/c 16th December 2024

Second Interview: w/c 6th January 2025



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