Chief External Communications & Reputation Lead

Thales Avionics, Inc. (AGS); Crawley; Sur place; GBP 90 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Thales UK is seeking an exceptional Head of External Communications to elevate our profile and strengthen our reputation across defence, security, technology and innovation. You will lead the external communications agenda, develop a proactive strategy and guide senior leaders on media engagement and stakeholder relations.

You will shape Thales UK's external narrative, manage a high-performing team, drive proactive media engagement and oversee campaigns, events and crisis communications to

Qualifications

• Significant experience leading External Communications, Media Relations or Corporate Affairs within a complex organisation, agency or consultancy.
• Proven ability to develop and deliver external communications strategies that align with business priorities.
• Extensive network of media contacts across national, business, technology, defence and trade publications.

Responsabilités

• Lead and develop a high-performing External Communications team.
• Shape external reputation and strategic positioning for Thales UK.
• Drive media relations, thought leadership and executive profiling programmes.
• Oversee crisis and issues communications and stakeholder engagement.

Connaissances

Media relations

Strategic communications

Crisis management

People leadership

Description du poste

Thales UK is seeking an exceptional Head of External Communications to elevate our profile and strengthen our reputation across defence, security, technology and innovation. You will lead the external communications agenda, develop a proactive strategy and guide senior leaders on media engagement and stakeholder relations.

You will shape Thales UK's external narrative, manage a high-performing team, drive proactive media engagement and oversee campaigns, events and crisis communications to