Global Corporate Communications Lead, UK & Ireland

WeWork; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

WeWork in the United Kingdom and Ireland seeks a Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, International to lead external and internal communications for UKI, shaping corporate and product messaging, executive thought leadership, public affairs, and partnerships in close coordination with regional and global teams.

You will drive media strategy, support regional Town Halls, and mentor teams while aligning priorities with Continental Europe to amplify storytelling across markets.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in corporate communications, PR, or public affairs.
• Experience in fast-paced, global environments.
• Strong writing and storytelling across formats.
• Experience supporting senior leaders, managing media relations, and leading communications campaigns.
• Proficiency in both proactive media engagement and reactive crisis response.

Responsibilities

• Develops external communications plans for UKI corporate, brand and product initiatives, translating global priorities locally.
• Drafts press materials, manages UKI media strategy, and coordinates spokespeople for key audiences.
• Contributes to core company messaging and concise communications for media, customers, and stakeholders.
• Builds a pipeline of UKI market stories and local narratives for global amplification.
• Leads integrated UKI internal communications rhythm and regional Town Hall strategy.
• Aligns UKI with Continental Europe priorities and facilitates cross-market storytelling.
• Supports CEO/executive communications strategies and thought leadership campaigns.

Skills

Strategic storytelling

Employee engagement

Media relations

Crisis response

Leadership support

Writing skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

AI tools

Job description

WeWork in the United Kingdom and Ireland seeks a Senior Manager, Corporate Communications, International to lead external and internal communications for UKI, shaping corporate and product messaging, executive thought leadership, public affairs, and partnerships in close coordination with regional and global teams.

You will drive media strategy, support regional Town Halls, and mentor teams while aligning priorities with Continental Europe to amplify storytelling across markets.