External Communications Manager

7 days ago


London UK, UK, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Job title: External Communications Manager, Strategic Communications

Duration: 6th January 2025 to 6th Oct 2025

Work Schedule: Hybrid work: Tues to Thurs in the office. Monday & Friday remote)

Salary: £94,000 per year


Are you a seasoned communications professional with a knack for translating complex technical language into compelling messages? Our client, a leading organisation in the tech industry, is seeking an experienced External Communications Manager 2 to join their team and drive strategic communications. If you have a proven track record in delivering impactful external communications and are eager to make a difference, this could be the perfect opportunity for you


Responsibilities:

  • Develop messaging for various audiences, ensuring that it is easily understood and resonates with key stakeholders.
  • Maintain a keen business acumen, understanding the goals and levers necessary to drive crucial business metrics.
  • Move quickly and effectively in managing crisis communications, mitigating potential damage and ensuring a positive external image.
  • Analyse the current landscape, including audience, persona, and competition, to develop communications strategies that influence and achieve desired outcomes.
  • Represent and influence executives, effectively communicating their vision and objectives to internal and external audiences.
  • Stay abreast of the external landscape, including relevant tech and media trends, news cycles, and policies, to provide timely responses and strategic guidance.
  • Build strong relationships with media, influencers, and editorial stakeholders, cultivating a network that supports our client's communication objectives.
  • Demonstrate a deep understanding of industry trends and react accordingly in crafting external communications.
  • Possess exceptional information synthesis skills, extracting meaningful insights and turning them into impactful messages.
  • Communicate concepts, processes, and data in a way that aligns with our client's long-term strategic goals, contributing to their global business planning and communication efforts.


Required Skills/Experience/Education:

  • Solid years of communications experience, with a proven track record in translating technical language into compelling content.
  • Agile approach to developing messaging, with the ability to adapt to different audiences.
  • Strong business acumen, understanding the value that effective communications brings to stakeholders.
  • Proven crisis communications management skills, with the ability to handle high-pressure situations with confidence.
  • Excellent understanding of the current tech industry landscape and the ability to react to external factors.
  • Exceptional executive management skills, with the ability to influence and represent senior leaders.
  • Demonstrated experience in building relationships with media, influencers, and editorial stakeholders.
  • Ability to gather and synthesise information to derive meaningful insights and develop impactful messages.
  • Strong strategic communications skills, understanding how to align messaging with long-term business objectives.


If you are enthusiastic, adaptable, and eager to drive impactful external communications for our client, apply now Join their dynamic team and be part of an organisation that values creativity, innovation, and strategic thinking. Your contributions will have a tangible impact on our client's success and help shape their communications strategies for the future. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity - apply today



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