Global Communications Lead - Fashion Brand, World-Class PR

H&M; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion retail company is seeking a Global Communications Lead to enhance brand awareness through effective PR strategies. This role requires extensive experience in PR and communications, particularly within the fashion industry. Responsibilities include managing global media relations, coordinating events, and ensuring aligned messaging across teams. The position offers a full-time, permanent contract based in London with comprehensive benefits including staff discounts and annual health checks.

Benefits

25% staff discount

Up to 25 days holiday

Annual health checks

Pension scheme

Discounted gym membership

Private health & dental care

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role within the fashion retail industry.
• Excellent understanding of the global media and influencer landscape.
• Proven experience working closely with various teams.
• Previous experience with large brand events.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with contracts and basic legal terms is beneficial.
• Exceptional project and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to prioritize and manage your own time effectively.
• Proven organizational and decision-making abilities.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Drive the creation and execution of the global PR & Communications strategy.
• Plan and evaluate global brand events.
• Ensure stakeholders are informed for local PR & Communications activities.
• Lead preparation and evaluation of reports.
• Manage global media and influencer lists.
• Coordinate with regional and external partners.
• Oversee budget management.
• Support VIP and event planning.
• Assist with global paid media partnerships.

Skills

PR & Communications Experience

Global Media Savvy

Cross-Departmental Collaboration

Event Management

Communication Skills

Project & Stakeholder Management

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Contract Knowledge

Job description

A leading fashion retail company is seeking a Global Communications Lead to enhance brand awareness through effective PR strategies. This role requires extensive experience in PR and communications, particularly within the fashion industry. Responsibilities include managing global media relations, coordinating events, and ensuring aligned messaging across teams. The position offers a full-time, permanent contract based in London with comprehensive benefits including staff discounts and annual health checks.