About The Role:
The Crowd has partnered with a prestigious, employee-focused architecture practice globally renowned for its diverse portfolio of multi-award-winning projects. They are seeking a Communications Director with experience in architecture/built environment to spearhead the development of the company’s international identity.
In this newly created role, you will work closely with the senior leadership team to shape and implement the practice’s strategic branding and communications direction while managing and developing a small communications team. The ideal candidate will possess a commercial and strategic mindset, a strong visual sense, and solid PR experience within the built environment sector.
This rare opportunity comes with excellent benefits, including hybrid/flexible working, private health insurance, and more. Join a highly celebrated practice and work alongside some of the most creative minds in architecture, contributing to projects that shape the cultural and built environment!
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the strategic communications and PR efforts for the practice at an international level, aligning with the firm’s vision and goals
* Collaborate with senior leadership to develop and implement a comprehensive communications strategy
* Craft compelling narratives and produce thought-provoking content to represent the practice’s ethos and work
* Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including mainstream media and PR agencies
* Oversee press releases, interviews, and media engagement to promote key projects, events, and initiatives effectively
* Respond to media inquiries, ensuring consistent, professional, and accurate representation of the practice
* Manage and mentor a small communications team, ensuring high-quality and timely work delivery
Key Skills/Responsibilities:
* Extensive experience in a communications role within the architecture/built environment sector
* Strong understanding of architectural concepts and language
* Proven leadership and team management skills, with the ability to inspire and guide team members
* Hands-on approach, combined with a strategic and commercial mindset
* A keen visual eye for detail and branding
* Exceptional editorial and storytelling skills, with the ability to craft engaging narratives
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