- Job Ref. No
- R6002
- Location
- London - Foley Street
- Contract Type
- Continuing
- Contract Duration
- Continuing
- Job Category:
- Commercial Ventures
- Closing date for applications
- 21 April 2013 at 11:59pm
BBC Worldwide Limited is the main
commercial arm and a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Broadcasting
Corporation (BBC). The company exists to exploit the value of the BBC’s
assets for the benefit of the licence fee payer and invest in public
service programming in return for rights.
We are looking for a Head of
Communications, UK to manage communications for BBC Worldwide’s activity
in the UK market, which includes DVDs, merchandise, music, live events,
magazines, and programme sales.
You’ll be responsible for
developing communications strategies to build a positive public profile
for the business, respond to crises and deliver internal communications
to the business. As Head of Communications, UK you’ll design and deliver
communication plans for launches, seasons & events and all
publicity across all business areas, working with PR agencies as
required. You’ll work closely with the Director of Communications and
the Heads of Communications from other parts of the business, such as
Corporate Communications.
As Head of Communications, UK you’ll
have extensive experience in managing communications within the media
sector, including crisis communications as well as demonstrable
experience in reputation protection.
As part of your role you
will lead a small team therefore you’ll possess strong leadership
qualities and have previous experience in leading through a period of
change. You will demonstrate strategic thinking, strong negotiation and
stakeholder management skills.
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