Communications Lead, up to £40,000, Remote, Creative Agency

About The Company

A leading creative agency is seeking an accomplished Communications Lead to join their high-performing team. This is a confidential appointment suited to an experienced communications professional who thrives in demanding environments, excels in crisis and reputational work, and provides strategic guidance with confidence and clarity.

Description

The Communications Lead will guide clients through both proactive and reactive communications, with significant responsibility for crisis management and reputational strategy. You’ll act as a trusted adviser, shape messaging, handle sensitive issues, and deliver high-quality work across multiple concurrent projects.

The role involves managing strong client relationships, contributing to new business proposals, overseeing internal workflows, and mentoring junior colleagues, particularly in crisis communications and advanced copywriting.

Experience

We are looking for someone with:

Exceptional writing skills and the ability to tailor tone and format across channels
A meticulous eye for detail, accuracy, and quality control
Strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and verbal
Lots of proven experience in crisis/reputational communications and client advisory is essential
Ability to manage multiple complex projects and tight deadlines
Strategic thinking and proactive identification of potential issues
Commercial acumen including quoting, budget awareness and prompt billing
A strong network of media contacts is beneficial but not essential

Remuneration

A competitive salary and benefits package is available, reflective of experience and seniority, but up to £40,000. The successful candidate will join a supportive, ambitious team with strong opportunities for development and involvement in high-profile client work.

Communications Lead, up to £40,000, Remote, Creative Agency