Head of Communications (Birmingham)
1 day ago
Birmingham
\n Head of Communications - 9-Month Fixed-Term Contract \n Estimated start: March 2026 \n Location: Based out of a newly renovated Birmingham Support Centre which is a short walk from Birmingham International Railway Station with a journey time to London of around an hour. \n Package: Highly Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Healthcare + Excellent Company Benefits \n \n \n About Us: \n Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding 3 billion and approximately 13,000 employees across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery food categories. We are committed to delivering high-quality products to the British public and our retail and food service customers, including major retailers like Aldi, Asda, Co-op, KFC, Lidl, Marks & Spencer, Morrison's, Sainsbury's, Tesco, and Waitrose. \n \n \n Role Profile: \n Are you an experienced Communications leader who is passionate about strategic storytelling and reputation management? 2 Sisters Food Group, a major player in the UK food manufacturing industry, is seeking a Head of Communications to develop and drive impactful communication strategies that enhance our brand, engage stakeholders, and support business goals. \n Please be aware this is a 9-Month Fixed-Term Contract position, with an estimated start date of March 2026. \n \n What you'll do: \n\n • Lead and execute comprehensive external communication strategies aligned with our purpose and objectives across multiple business units.\n, • Manage a skilled communications team, ensuring consistency of brand voice and messaging across all channels.\n, • Serve as a strategic advisor to senior leadership on communications, reputation, and public affairs.\n, • Build strong media and stakeholder relationships, acting as the main spokesperson and monitoring industry trends.\n, • Prepare and lead crisis communications to protect brand reputation during challenges.\n, • Oversee digital engagement and ensure corporate messaging consistency with marketing teams.\n, • Collaborate with finance and executive teams to communicate clearly with investors.\n, • Degree qualified in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, or related discipline is advantageous.\n, • Proven corporate communications experience, ideally within food manufacturing, FMCG, or related sectors, although not essential.\n, • Strong leadership and people management skills with ability to influence at senior levels.\n, • Expertise in crisis management, media relations, and stakeholder engagement.\n, • Digital and social media savvy with data-driven approach to measure communications effectiveness.\n \n Apply today and be part of a passionate team shaping the future of food. \n\n\n#headoffice