Communications Manager

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced and strategic Communications Manager to lead their public relations efforts in Coventry . This senior role will oversee all aspects of external and internal communications, ensuring our brand narrative is clear, compelling, and consistent. You will be responsible for developing high-level communication strategies, managing crisis communications, and building strong relationships with key media outlets and stakeholders. This is a pivotal role for an individual passionate about shaping public perception and driving impactful corporate messaging.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integrated communication strategies for external and internal audiences.
• Manage all media relations, acting as a primary point of contact for journalists and responding to inquiries.
• Oversee the creation of compelling content, including press releases, speeches, website copy, and social media updates.
• Develop and implement crisis communication plans to effectively manage reputational risks.
• Lead and mentor the communications team, fostering a culture of creativity and excellence.

Requirements

• Significant experience in a senior communications or PR role, preferably within a corporate setting.
• Demonstrated success in developing and implementing successful communication strategies.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and presentation skills.
• Experience in managing media relations and handling crisis communications.
• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field; Master's preferred.

Benefits

• Attractive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous annual leave allowance.
• Opportunities for career advancement and leadership development.
• A dynamic and forward-thinking work environment in the heart of Coventry .