Head of Communications

A fast paced, dynamic, high growth children's entertainment company is seeking a Head of Communications to develop and lead its corporate and consumer communications and PR strategy.

This is an exciting role working for a very creative and passionate company, reporting into the senior leadership team. You will be supporting new product launches, managing multiple PR campaigns and working with an array of different senior stakeholders. You will be the company spokesperson for managing the press and develop close relationships with journalists and other key partners. You will write and develop press releases, create key messages and story pitches, prepare Q&As and strategy proposals. You will channel key messages, and raise brand awareness, through a variety of social media tools and must be very competent and have a deep understanding of these. As part of this role, you will seek appropriate press opportunities, for corporate and consumer PR. Additionally, you will report on PR to the board. In addition, you will be responsible for developing their corporate crisis communications plan and managing effective and regular internal communications.

The ideal candidate must have worked in the children's entertainments or gaming industry previously. You must be able to work in a fast paced environment, with strong PR experience and have a passion for idea generating and creative minded. This role would suit a proactive, assertive individual who is comfortable working in a standalone environment. Having your own network of relevant media contacts is desirable.

We look forward to hearing from you.

As we receive such a high volume of applications every day, regretfully, we are only able to respond to successful candidates who will be contacted within two working days.

We wish you the best of luck with your search.