Chief PR & Cultural Communications Strategist

HotSaucePresents; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Hot Sauce Presents is seeking an ambitious communications leader to join our senior team in London. You will shape earned media strategy, lead campaigns, and build partnerships that deliver cultural relevance and commercial impact.

You’ll advise senior clients, manage a high-performing team, and steer 360-degree activations—from editorial storytelling to talent deals—keeping a sharp focus on growth and differentiation.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading high-profile campaigns and driving cultural relevance.
• Extensive earned media and media-relations experience across national outlets.
• Ability to lead a multi-disciplinary team and manage partnerships and talent deals.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of insight-led communications strategies that build brand relevance and deliver measurable results.
• Translate client objectives into distinctive campaigns spanning PR, talent, partnerships and experiences.
• Identify trends and opportunities in media and culture to inform proactive ideas for clients.
• Act as senior strategic counsel, shaping narratives and advising on communications strategy.
• Champion an earned-first approach to inform creative development and integrated planning.
• Oversee production, talent and partnerships to deliver 360-degree campaigns with earned media at the core.

Skills

Strategic communications

Earned media

Media relations

Partnerships

New business

Campaign leadership

Senior client advising

Job description

Hot Sauce Presents is seeking an ambitious communications leader to join our senior team in London. You will shape earned media strategy, lead campaigns, and build partnerships that deliver cultural relevance and commercial impact.

You’ll advise senior clients, manage a high-performing team, and steer 360-degree activations—from editorial storytelling to talent deals—keeping a sharp focus on growth and differentiation.