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Head of Communications

Job description

In a creative, leadership role, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a cancer prevention charity that funds research, influences global policy and educates the public on healthy living choices.

You will achieve engagement primarily via the use of media relations, social media, e-news and e-campaigns, website content (articles, blogs etc.), supporter stories, and celebrity/ambassador management. You will work collaboratively with the Creative Lead and Digital Lead, whilst line managing the Media & PR Officer.

As Head of Communications your depth and breadth of comms experience will strike a balance of strategic, creative and tactical skills.  

We are seeking someone with excellent interpersonal and oral communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective working relationships, as well as being able to act on their own initiative. Clear, demonstrable experience in the following areas is essential:

  • Leading the development and management of successful campaign and media strategies (across PR, social media and Digital)
  • Writing for different audiences across a number of internal and external channels
  • Strategic planning and target setting
  • Planning and managing multiple projects
  • Briefing media spokespeople

Full-time, Permanent

Salary- £45,000-£50,000 per annum, plus benefits

Offering hybrid and flexible working, you will join the team in London, in a permanent role.

Location- This is a hybrid role, with your working time split between your home and 2 days per week in the North London Office. Nearest station King’s Cross station.

For more information, please email your CV to Hannah.whittington@harrishill.co.uk

The firm closing date for CV and cover letter is Thursday 26th May 10.00am. Therefore, please get in touch now, to avoid disappointment.

I look forward to hearing from you and telling you more about this amazing opportunity!