Head of Communications

1 month ago


Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom Meredith Brown Associates Full time

Role & Responsibilities

The Communications team is responsible for protecting and promoting the corporate interests of the company and delivering the communications plan and the business purpose. You will need experience of leading a function responsible for Content, Media Relations, Digital Strategy and Internal Comms. You’ll lead the implementation of the external and internal communications activity, providing effective leadership to maximise colleague performance and experience. You’ll oversee the communication programmes and work to support the delivery of the public affairs strategy, including the development and activation of position papers.


Skills & Experience

The role demands previous experience of leading Communications teams, along with advising senior leaders on strategic communications and policy. You’ll have an excellent track record at handling sensitive policy issues with a high level of integrity and trustworthiness. With outstanding written and verbal communication skills, you’ll understand the policymaking process and have the ability to effectively lead, manage and develop a team. Your experience will also include building long term valuable relationships, particularly with media relations. Naturally, an understanding of the investment sector is hugely advantageous. The right individual will be thoughtful, strategic and impactful in their style.

This is a rare opportunity to become an integral part of an evolving and high-performance business, with a collaborative and supportive culture that truly values its people.

Excellent company benefits:

  • Vitality Health Insurance for all employees.
  • Employee Assistance Programme.
  • A generous holiday allowance of 30 days a year, plus bank holidays, as the Company feel it’s important for colleagues to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Professional Development.
  • Critical Illness Cover.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Stunning Leeds city centre location only a short walk to the train station.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Life Assurance 6x of salary.
  • Sustainable travel plans and public transport discounts.
  • Range of discounts for Leeds gyms, shops and restaurants.

Please note that due to the high volume of applicants responding to our adverts we are regrettably not able to feedback on all applications; only successful candidates will be contacted.


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