External Communications and PR Lead

CUC

Lead

About this role

CUC is hiring an external-communications lead to strengthen its identity across healthcare businesses. Reporting to the communications and branding head, the role initially manages around two to five colleagues.

The lead selects and builds relationships with business media, develops story proposals and secures coverage. Responsibilities include team development, participation in group brand strategy, crisis-media response and preparation of guidelines and escalation processes. Visits to healthcare sites nationwide provide first-hand material. Internal, recruitment or product branding may follow according to experience and interests.

Applicants need at least five years of PR work in a company or agency, a record of business-media pitches and coverage, and experience leading colleagues regardless of formal title. Healthcare and crisis-PR experience are preferred.

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