Strategic Corporate Communications Lead

British Airways; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading airline based in London is seeking a Corporate Communications Lead to join its dynamic Corporate Affairs team. In this role, you will lead the development and delivery of strategic communications, ensuring the brand's reputation is enhanced across media. Ideal candidates have significant experience in corporate communications, media engagement, and supporting senior leaders. The role offers hybrid working and exciting staff travel benefits, making it a great opportunity for ambitious professionals.

Benefits

Unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on flights

Discounted 'Hotline' airfares

Opportunities for career development

Qualifications

• Significant experience in corporate communications with focus on media engagement.
• Ability to craft high-quality strategic communication plans.
• Experience in supporting senior leadership in sensitive communication scenarios.
• Understanding of the news and political landscape with storytelling instincts.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and delivery of strategic corporate communications.
• Create comprehensive plans that align with British Airways' strategy.
• Proactively identify media opportunities to amplify leadership's voice.
• Cultivate relationships with journalists to ensure strong media representation.
• Monitor competitor activity and share insights for strategic communications.

Skills

Media engagement

Strategic communication planning

Relationship building

Creativity

Attention to detail

Job description

A leading airline based in London is seeking a Corporate Communications Lead to join its dynamic Corporate Affairs team. In this role, you will lead the development and delivery of strategic communications, ensuring the brand's reputation is enhanced across media. Ideal candidates have significant experience in corporate communications, media engagement, and supporting senior leaders. The role offers hybrid working and exciting staff travel benefits, making it a great opportunity for ambitious professionals.