Head of Global Communications & PR

As our new Head of Global Communications & PR you will:

• Lead the development and delivery of a global, integrated communications & PR strategy for kevin. that presents a consistent and compelling corporate narrative to relevant audiences in the UK and around the world across multiple channels
• Supporting and acting as advisory on all leadership communications and, when appropriate, acting as the spokesperson for kevin.
• Building relationships with senior leadership within the business and demonstrating how communications can support the wider business objectives
• Build, lead and develop a dynamic team of PR and Comms experts who actively collaborate with relevant partners within and outside the organization
• Identifying and planning strategic engagement with key stakeholders in the media in support of kevin.'s objectives
• Overseeing responses to high-level media requests, press conferences, media lunches and interviews, and special events
• Lead kevin.'s brand spokesperson strategy, ensuring regular media training and brand briefings for all
• Developing and implementing where necessary a crisis communications and preparedness plan
• Working alongside wider brand team to support business growth by proactively identifying and creating media, PR, social and content opportunities and campaigns that deliver against key metrics
• Management of kevin.'s PR agencies, creating strong working relationships and managing KPI's

What you need to be successful:

• Significant experience (10+ years) in a senior, global Communications & PR role, in-house or agency
• Start-up/scale-up and fintech experience advantageous
• A track record in managing an integrated corporate narrative in a complex organisation with multiple stakeholders, goals and regional contexts, empowering use of brand and its values
• A track record of developing and delivering high profile, impactful and measurable communications messaging, plans and production from start to finish including evaluation
• Extensive experience in shaping and devising media and social strategies
• An audience-focused approach to communications with a demonstrable ability to adapt messages and methods and target specific groups
• Experience of leading sensitive communications, placing safeguarding and stakeholder need at the centre
• Exceptional communication and collaboration skills
• Strategic, highly organised and proactive self starter
• Strong commercial acumen
• Passion for people management including the growth and development of teams
• Experience in building and managing highly effective PR network
• You will have a Bachelor's degree in Communications or a related field

We only hire the very best talent from across Europe and beyond. It's a competitive landscape so our salaries and benefits are equally competitive. Our comprehensive benchmarking means our renumeration for this role ranges from €7800 to €8800, based on your experience and competence, but if you've got something extra-special to bring to the table, let's talk!