Head of Communication

BOC Limited, a Linde company

Head of Communication

Woking, United Kingdom | req23876

What You Will Enjoy Doing

• We are seeking a dynamic, skilled and motivated Head of Communication to manage and shape our organisation's internal and external communication - in alignment with our mission, values, and business objectives
• Reporting to the Director of Business Management, you will enjoy identifying, spearheading and delivering communication initiatives in alignment with business stakeholders across the organisation
• You will oversee internal communications designed to promote employee engagement and change initiatives, as well as external communications to inform external parties and strengthen the organisation’s image
• From event organisation, employee newsletters and social media, to managing crisis communication - you thrive on coordinating multiple priorities and activities with a small team of experts, delivering quality content across all business units
• The ideal candidate for this role is an exceptional communicator, a creative thinker, and an inspiring team leader, with a proven track record of delivering impactful communication initiatives
  
  

What Makes You Great

• You have more 10 years of experience in a corporate environment, of which more than 5 years are management experience in a communication, marketing or related function
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are foundational for this position
• You will have a proven track record of creating clear and compelling press releases, speeches, statements, and other communication materials for a variety of audiences and formats across both digital and traditional channels
• You have in-depth knowledge of communication media, processes, methodologies and techniques and their application within global corporates
• This includes experience managing communications during crises and delicate projects
• Proven ability to effectively project manage multiple concurrent activities as well as experience in managing internal and external stakeholders, including agencies is expected
• If you are a team player with strong influencing, interpersonal and facilitation skills, coupled with excellent attention to detail, this is the role for you
  
  

Why you will love working with us

We are the largest provider of industrial, medical and special gases in the UK and Ireland. From cutting harmful emissions, to providing life-saving oxygen and keeping food fresh, our gases play an essential role in everyday life. Our values – Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion and Community are at the heart of everything we do. They help us create an environment that puts safety first, where people do things the right way, new ideas are welcomed and everyone can be themselves.

At BOC, we take pride in our people and work hard to provide an enriching, enjoyable place to work. We have a clear vision: to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, stay and excel. We are always raising the bar, and because we are part of Linde, a global company, our people have limitless opportunities to grow and make a difference, all over the world.

What we offer you!

At Linde, the sky is not the limit. If you’re looking to build a career where your work reaches beyond your job description and betters the people with whom you work, the communities we serve, and the world in which we all live, at Linde, your opportunities are limitless. Be Linde. Be Limitless.

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package with pension and life assurance as standard. In addition, we offer 25 days paid leave and a range of other flexible leave benefits, so that you have time to do the things you enjoy. Our recognition & reward platform celebrates great work and special moments, as well as providing a hub for health and well-being benefits, including a wide selection of savings and offers at well-known retailers.

Grow to be your best and drive your career with the training and development opportunities we offer.

Have we inspired you? Lets talk about it

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome, valued and empowered to bring their whole selves to work every day. We are more than happy to work with you to provide reasonable adjustments to enable you to present your best self.

Not sure if you fulfil the full criteria for this role? Regardless, we'd still like to hear from you! We look forward to receiving your application via our online careers site, hearing your story and getting to know you better!

Your contact person

BOC Limited, a Linde company

Anna Ljungholm

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