Job DescriptionWe are looking for a Head of Communications to join our Marketing Team to drive forward our key strategic priorities in that you will lead the strategic campaign and story-telling activity across the UK to ensure key messages are aligned to our business priorities.With communications, no day is the same and you'll have an excellent grasp of being able to navigate the real story, be adept at articulating key messages and skilled in writing engaging communication. You will also be confident in networking and influencing colleagues from across our Retail and Support business, including our Senior Leadership team.The ideal candidate will be a skilled storyteller with a knack for interpersonal skills and a passion for creating experiences. The role will build a strong culture of collaboration to create experiences that engage, connect, and inspire the community of employees internally and to also excite key stakeholders externally.This Head of Communications role is extremely varied and requires the successful candidate to be adaptable and resilient, whilst also being able to juggle several responsibilities on a day-to-day basis.About You
Experience of working in a communications role & fast-paced collaborative environment
Strategic agility to connect the dots and evolve the message externally and internally
Ability to build credibility with senior business partners
Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Analytical with excellent attention to detail
Ability to be flexible, managing priorities to meet competing deadlines
Digitally savvy with a strong news sense and excellent media handling skills
About usDid you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe, and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites!Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do - we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.Some of our benefits
Holiday Purchase Scheme
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
24/7 Virtual GP service
Share Save Scheme
Enjoy your Birthday Off
Free Wellbeing Tools
Generous Discount Scheme
Enhanced Maternity Pay
At Watches of Switzerland Group, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment that embraces employees' unique backgrounds and perspectives. Your application will be reviewed anonymously, focusing solely on your qualifications, skills and experience.Documents
