Head of Communications
Quick answer
The Diocese of Derby is hiring a senior Head of Communications (Derby-based) with a hybrid work schedule and a salary range of £50,000 - £52,000 to lead strategic communications efforts.
- Role
- Head of Communications
- Organization
- Diocese of Derby
- Location
- Hybrid, Derby (min 2 days per week on-site)
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £50,000 - £52,000 per annum
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
The Diocese of Derby is seeking a Head of Communications to lead strategic communications efforts across the diocese, including leading a team, shaping communication strategies, and championing the voice and brand.
What you'll do
- Lead and inspire the Communications Team
- Shape and deliver the communications strategy
- Champion the voice, brand, and digital presence
- Develop a proactive storytelling approach
- Act as a trusted adviser on media relations
What it takes
- Experienced communications professional
- Strong editorial instincts and writing skills
- Excellent relationship-building abilities
- Experience in media relations and crisis communication
- Knowledge of digital marketing and social media
- Understanding of faith-based organizations
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous pension, excellent holiday allowance, life assurance, Simply Health Cash Plan, Employee Assistance Programme, additional leave options, training opportunities, access to corporate pass, electric vehicle leasing scheme.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The role is based in Derby, with a minimum of 2 days per week on-site.
What is the compensation package?
The salary range is £50,000 - £52,000 per annum, along with various benefits such as a generous pension and excellent holiday allowance.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include experience in communications leadership, strong editorial skills, relationship-building abilities, media relations expertise, digital marketing knowledge, and faith-based organization understanding.
How do I apply for this position?
Please apply through the Charisma Charity Recruitment website with your CV and supporting statement by Sunday 9th August.
Is the role remote or on-site?
The role is hybrid, requiring a minimum of 2 days per week on-site in Derby.
How to apply
Apply directly on Diocese of Derby's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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