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    Director - UK Head of Sustainability & Purpose Communications - Global PR & Communications Agency - London, United Kingdom - FleishmanHillard

    FleishmanHillard
    FleishmanHillard London, United Kingdom

    1 week ago

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    Description

    We're a leading integrated communications agency delivering public relations, reputation management, brand marketing, digital and social strategy, public affairs and brand strategy to UK, EMEA and global clients.

    We have a truly unique agency culture which fosters diversity of thought and encourages innovation which means we constantly deliver outstanding results for our clients. We have been named PRWeek's Global Agency of the Year and Best Places to Work; a "Standout Agency" on Advertising Age's A-List; NAFE's "Top 50 Companies for Executive Women" for six years running; and among our firm's award-winning work we've taken home 5 Lions in the past two years at the Cannes International Festival of Creativity.

    We are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable working environment for everyone. As the only PR Agency awarded EY's National Equality Standard (twice), all applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age. Do let us know if you need any adjustments made during the interview process.

    The team

    Our climate, sustainability and purpose advisers help clients understand and navigate the complex intersection of their business priorities, sustainability ambitions, society's and stakeholders' expectations, and reputational risks. Using data, insights, and our expertise, we shape and guide authentic communications as companies translate their ambition into action. The result: impactful work that supports clients' business needs by shaping perceptions, protecting reputation, creating action, and changing behaviour in measurable ways.

    Role overview

    As an expert adviser in sustainability, social impact and purpose, you'll counsel senior clients to ensure their sustainability and purpose initiatives are communicated effectively to diverse stakeholders.

    You'll drive an integrated approach to sustainability communications across the agency, utilising experience from corporate reputation, consumer brand communications, public affairs, and digital and social advocacy to deliver creative and impactful programmes. Your role will provide strategic guidance to clients' business, sustainability and communications leaders, shape creative direction, and ensure the delivery of high-quality client services.

    As a senior member of the London team, you will act on behalf of the whole firm in a leadership capacity, driving and supporting cross-office initiatives across culture, reputation, marketing and growth.

    Key Responsibilities include:

  • Partner with senior clients to define and authenticate their communications ambitions around sustainability, social impact and purpose, in line with their business priorities.
  • Provide strategic direction, identify key messaging priorities, target audiences, and communication channels to effectively convey sustainability initiatives and thought leadership.
  • Mentor teams within the agency to provide the highest levels of strategic sustainability, social impact and purpose advice and counsel.
  • Lead the evolution and expansion of specialist services within the sustainability and social impact and purpose sector.
  • Leverage and build professional networks both internally and externally to generate organic growth, identify prospects and generate new opportunities.
  • Liaise with ESG and sustainability teams across different regions to connect and build out global and regional initiatives and opportunities.
  • Lead high value new business responses for from RFP to pitch.
  • Initiate and lead strategic marketing initiatives and thought leadership that build the reputation of FleishmanHillard in London and internationally within the sector.
  • Engage proactively with the Omnicom and DAS network to support cross-group / multi agency business development initiatives and growth strategies.

    • Qualifications:

  • Significant experience in sustainability communications, public relations, or corporate communications, preferably within an agency or business environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing sustainability communication strategies that advance or protect business priorities across diverse industries.
  • A strong understanding of UK and EU sustainability reporting legislation and knowledge of existing and future reporting frameworks including TCFD, TNFD, CSRD, SASB, GRI etc.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to convey complex sustainability concepts in a clear and compelling manner.
  • Proven track record of building and maintaining client / team relationships, delivering high-quality services, and driving business growth.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate a team of communications professionals.
  • Adept at talking to a C-Suite client group and running effective senior-focused workshops that shape detailed recommended approaches.
  • Passion for sustainability and environmental stewardship, with a commitment to driving positive change through effective communication.

    • If you have experience in the above, are eligible to work in the UK and can commute to our Bankside office (near London Bridge, London) at least 3 days a week, we'd love to hear from you

    What we offer:

  • A warm and friendly team with a fantastic portfolio of global and UK clients
  • A truly global network, the opportunity to be part of multi-market campaigns, regularly working with colleagues across the globe.
  • Global mobility, a programme of short-term or permanent exchange opportunities, particularly in EMEA or the US.
  • A strengths-based L&D framework with an in-house coach and development opportunities for career defining work.
  • Flexibility. We've fully embraced hybrid and flexible working. We have a great office and human contact remains an important element of our culture.
  • Work-life balance, we all work hard but having a life outside of work matters to all of us, and we support each other to achieve it.
  • Culture Club – from office manicures, nutritionists, inhouse massage and acupressure sessions, to Yoga on the roof terrace, quizzes, boot camps, exhibits and summer and Christmas get-togethers.
  • Opportunities to join our Employee Resource Groups (global and local), the Shadow Board or DE&I Steering committee.
  • A Career Guardian Scheme for underrepresented talent and mentorship opportunities
  • Pro-bono comms, volunteer opportunities and personal charity matching
  • 25 days of holiday plus a day off on your birthday (or that of your child), all days between Christmas and New Year and a buy-back scheme for those who want more.
  • 6-12 week sabbaticals
  • BUPA medical cover – including 24/7 virtual GP, funded eye tests, fertility, and menopause support.
  • Permanent Health Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Generous Pension contributions, personal finance clinics and Life Assurance
  • Discounted gym membership and FHeel Well reimbursement
  • Cycle2Work scheme and season ticket loans
  • Generous parental leave and emergency childcare provision
  • Passion Project Grants – funding for your passions outside of work
  • Retail, dinner or spa vouchers for key milestones
  • Omnicom employee discounts across a variety of high-street retail, travel and entertainment venue

    • We will always treat your data in the strictest confidence. For further information our Data & Privacy policy is located on our website.

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