Head of Communications
- oxford, oxfordshire, OX1 1HP, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £75,000 - £75,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a visionary and experienced Head of Communications to lead their strategic communication efforts in a fully remote capacity. This senior leadership role is responsible for developing and executing comprehensive communication strategies that enhance brand reputation, manage public perception, and drive stakeholder engagement. You will oversee all internal and external communications, acting as a key advisor to senior management and ensuring a consistent, powerful narrative across all channels. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to shape communication at a high level within a dynamic, remote-first organization, fostering a culture of transparency and impactful messaging.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement overarching communication strategies aligned with organizational vision and goals.
- Lead and manage the communications team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
- Oversee all internal communications, ensuring employees are informed and engaged.
- Manage external communications, including media relations, public affairs, and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Act as the primary point of contact for media inquiries and manage crisis communications effectively.
- Advise executive leadership on communication strategies, messaging, and reputational risks.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in a senior Communications leadership role, with a proven track record of success.
- Demonstrated expertise in developing and executing strategic communication plans for diverse audiences.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of media landscapes, digital communications, and stakeholder engagement.
- Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex projects in a remote setting.
- A Master's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Business Administration, or a related field is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Highly competitive executive salary and bonus structure.
- Opportunity to work fully remotely , offering maximum flexibility and autonomy.
- Comprehensive executive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Significant professional development budget and opportunities for advancement.
- Lead a strategic function within a forward-thinking organization.


