Head of PR & Communications

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  • Up to £70k DOE
  • North West- 3 days on site
  • Permanent

A large organisation in the wider transport space is seeking someone to lead its PR and communications function. The organisation has a broad presence across the country and plays an influential role in its field, with particular attention on reputation, public visibility and clear messaging. The environment moves quickly and relies on strong collaboration, sound judgement and the ability to communicate with confidence.

This is a senior role overseeing all PR and communications work and guiding how the organisation interacts with the media, key partners and the public. You would serve as a trusted voice for the organisation, managing press activity, shaping positive stories and offering support during challenging moments. The role is based in the North West with a blend of office and remote working and would suit someone who is comfortable being involved in day to day activity while also thinking and operating at a strategic level.

What you will be doing…

  • Leading PR and communications activity across the organisation
  • Managing relationships with national press and handling media enquiries
  • Writing and overseeing press releases and key messaging
  • Supporting crisis communications and ensuring consistent reputation management
  • Driving broad awareness and reach through proactive storytelling

What we are looking for...

  • Strong experience in PR or communications ideally within a complex or operational environment
  • A natural news hunter who spots opportunities and brings fresh stories forward
  • Confident networker and relationship builder with a strong narrative style
  • A senior presence with the ability to influence and represent the organisation
  • Someone with the right attitude who is willing to get involved, work hard and take pride in their impact

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