Head of Corporate Communications

My client, a major UK energy organisation, is seeking a Head of Corporate Communications to lead high-impact external communications that shape the corporate narrative and position the business as a thought leader in the energy transition.

This senior role sits at the centre of the organisation’s strategic communications, managing major announcements, strengthening media relationships, and advising senior leaders.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead proactive corporate communications that articulate strategy, purpose and priorities.
• Manage the financial and corporate calendar, including results, AGM, M&A activity, Capital Markets Day and Annual Report content.
• Oversee the CEO’s media engagement, thought leadership, events and digital visibility.
• Develop campaigns supporting sustainability, decarbonisation and inclusion goals.
• Build strong relationships with business, financial and energy journalists.
• Align messaging with Public Affairs, Regulatory Affairs and Investor Relations.
• Support the Corporate Affairs strategy and partner with the Press Office on reactive issues.

The ideal candidate will bring:

• Extensive plc-level corporate and financial communications experience. Agency background managing large brands/accounts are welcome.
• Strong ability to influence senior leaders, including ExCo and Board-level stakeholders.
• Exceptional written, verbal and analytical skills.
• A collaborative, resilient approach and ability to work at pace on complex issues.
• Strong media relationships and understanding of the UK stakeholder landscape.
• Commercial acumen and the ability to connect communications to long-term business and regulatory priorities.

For more information, get in touch or apply now.

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