Head of Communications & Government Affairs, UK & Ireland

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a Head of Communications & Government Relations for the UK and Ireland. In this role, you will oversee all communications activities, develop strategies to strengthen brand visibility, and build strong relationships with government and industry stakeholders. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in communications or public affairs, a knack for media relations, and strategic planning skills. This position offers a chance to impact business growth in a multinational environment.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in communications and public/government affairs.
• Expertise in media relations, digital platforms, and crisis management.
• International experience with familiarity in UK and Ireland markets.

Responsibilities

• Lead all communications and government relations activities across the UK and Ireland.
• Develop strategies to strengthen brand positioning and market visibility.
• Build relationships with policymakers and key stakeholders.

Skills

Media relations

Crisis management

Strategic planning

Organisational skills

Internal communications

Job description

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking a Head of Communications & Government Relations for the UK and Ireland. In this role, you will oversee all communications activities, develop strategies to strengthen brand visibility, and build strong relationships with government and industry stakeholders. The ideal candidate has over 15 years of experience in communications or public affairs, a knack for media relations, and strategic planning skills. This position offers a chance to impact business growth in a multinational environment.