EMEA Strategic Communications Lead

FM

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

8 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Final Salary Pension Scheme
Private medical insurance contribution
Incentive Plan
Fitness Reimbursement Plan
2 Global Well-being days per annum
Annual Volunteer Day
Emotional well-being and mental health

Job summary

FM is seeking an experienced Strategic Communications Lead for the EMEA region to drive external communications, media relations, thought leadership, and executive storytelling across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

You will partner with regional leaders, marketing, and agencies to deliver earned media strategies, secure interviews, and elevate FM’s reputation in a dynamic, global market. The role requires independence, proactive mindset, and occasional international travel.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Communications, Journalism, Marketing or related field.
  • Minimum 9 years of PR/marketing experience in corporate or agency settings.
  • Experience translating technical topics for Tier 1 media.
  • Proven track record with Tier 1 journalists and media.
  • Experience working with global, distributed teams.
  • Fluent in English; German or French a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute external communications programs aligned to business objectives in EMEA.
  • Lead media relations programs and proactive outreach to boost FM's visibility.
  • Collaborate with executives and SMEs on thought leadership and content.
  • Oversee agency partners and internal content creation.
  • Travel as needed and manage multiple priorities under deadlines.

Skills

PR Strategy
Media Relations
Executive Communications
Stakeholder Management
Agency Management
Multilingual English plus German or 
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Digital & Social channels
AI tools expertise

Education

Degree in Communications/Journalism/Marketing

Tools

Microsoft 365 Copilot
Claude / ChatGPT

Job description

FM is seeking an experienced Strategic Communications Lead for the EMEA region to drive external communications, media relations, thought leadership, and executive storytelling across Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

You will partner with regional leaders, marketing, and agencies to deliver earned media strategies, secure interviews, and elevate FM’s reputation in a dynamic, global market. The role requires independence, proactive mindset, and occasional international travel.

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