Communications Manager - Banking - London

London  ‐ Onsite
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Description

A leading retail bank in London currently requires a Communications Manager to join a major change programme in their Global Payments division.

The successful candidate will work as part of the Change Readiness Services team. This particular role will be as a Communication Manager supporting key programmes and projects in the Global Payments Portfolio. It is expected that the candidate will spend the majority of their time working on a programme known as Common Reporting Standards (CRS).

Role Accountabilities:

The individual will be responsible for the delivery of a high quality, effective Communication service to one or more projects or programmes.

The successful candidate will:

  • Work with the project to understand, identify, plan and manage all communication deliverables that are required by the project/programme
  • Develop integrated communication strategies that are aligned to the aims of the programme and the Groups strategic vision and purpose
  • Lead communication Working Groups to agree and oversee the implementation of communication strategies across all impacted Business areas
  • Provide Comms consultancy support where required
  • Liaise with Press Office & any external 3rd parties at an industry level, taking and passing the required internal tests where necessary
  • Provide content for key stakeholder/exec packs
  • Manage stakeholders in the business and across Group to obtain buy-in and support for communications strategies and deliverables needed for the project
  • Develop strategic narrative and articulate key messages to underpin programme requirements ensuring alignment to wider Bank narrative and strategy
  • Approve, edit and write content for a range of channels and media
  • Develop and manage communications governance and sign-off processes
  • Identify, escalate and mitigate emerging risks as appropriate to protect the reputation and interests of the programme

Key skills/experience:

  • Strong experience working as a communications manager with financial services, ideally banking
  • Strong and practical experience of delivering comms across large, complex projects at a senior level
  • Working knowledge of working with senior leadership teams
  • Communication & impact (Strong written and verbal communication skills)

Please note that, due to the high level of applications we receive, we are not able to provide individual responses. If you have not heard from us within 2 working days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion.

Campion Willcocks is an equal opportunities employer. Services advertised by Campion Willcocks are those of an employment business.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
3-6 months initially
From
Campion Willcocks Limited
Published at
17.03.2015
Project ID:
868884
Contract type
Freelance
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