Summary: The role of Programme Comms Lead involves leading communications for a global transformation programme on an interim basis. The position requires a seasoned professional with a strong track record in communications leadership, particularly in multi-country projects. This hybrid role necessitates significant stakeholder engagement and collaboration with Business Change Managers. The successful candidate must be available to start in February 2025 and work three days a week in Manchester.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver communications leadership for a global transformation programme.
• Engage with senior stakeholders and maintain proactive relationships.
• Consult with business and user groups to develop and execute a communications strategy.
• Collaborate with Business Change Managers across various countries to ensure timely and scoped execution of communications.
• Ensure availability to start in February 2025 and commute to Manchester for on-site work.

Key Skills:

• Demonstrable track record as a contractor in Comms Lead roles.
• Highly articulate, personable, and confident communication skills.
• Consultative approach to developing and executing communications strategies.
• Experience in collaborating with international teams and managing stakeholder engagement.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment with a commitment to on-site presence.

Salary (Rate): 600

City: Manchester

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other