Senior Communications Manager

About the Role

Our client is searching for an experienced and strategic Senior Communications Manager to lead their communications function based in Liverpool . This leadership role requires a visionary individual to develop and implement overarching communication strategies that support business objectives and enhance brand reputation. You will oversee all internal and external communications, manage media relations, and guide a team of communication professionals. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional leadership qualities, a deep understanding of integrated communications, and a proven ability to navigate complex communication challenges. This is a significant opportunity to shape the voice and narrative of a prominent organization in the North West.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a comprehensive corporate communications strategy.
• Manage and lead the internal and external communications teams.
• Oversee media relations, acting as a key point of contact for the press.
• Develop crisis communication plans and provide guidance during critical situations.
• Ensure consistent brand messaging and corporate identity across all channels.
• Measure and report on the effectiveness of communication initiatives.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or a related field.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in communications, with at least 3 years in a management role.
• Proven track record in strategic communications planning, media relations, and crisis management.
• Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• Experience managing budgets and leading cross-functional teams.
• Strong understanding of digital communication tools and social media strategy in the Liverpool area and nationally.

Benefits

• A leading salary package and executive-level benefits.
• Hybrid work model providing flexibility for work-life balance.
• Significant opportunities for strategic leadership and career advancement.
• Comprehensive health, retirement, and wellness programs.
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment in Liverpool .