Quince
Senior Manager of Global Communications
London, England, United Kingdom. Posted a month ago
The role
The Senior Manager of Global Communications will lead media strategy and external storytelling. This person will own the communications function and shape how the market understands the manufacturer-to-consumer model.
What you will do
- Own and execute Quince's UK communications strategy
- Own UK media relationships across national, consumer, fashion, lifestyle, retail, business, and tech press
- Drive a steady stream of proactive earned media
- Lead communications around key UK moments
- Stay plugged into UK cultural and media conversations
- Act as an early-warning system for reputation risk
- Write and edit pitches, press materials, and executive briefings
- Prepare spokespeople for UK media
- Partner with Brand, Social, Growth, Merchandising, and Creative teams
- Manage UK agency partners
Required qualifications
- 8+ years of experience in communications, public relations or media strategy
- Significant experience working in the UK market
- Deep, current relationships across UK national, consumer, fashion, lifestyle, retail and/or business media
- Strong understanding of how the UK media ecosystem works
- Experience building the reputation of a consumer brand, retailer or high-growth company
- Excellent editorial judgment
- Exceptional writing and editing skills
- Strong understanding of UK culture, consumer sentiment and the nuances that distinguish UK communications from US communications
- Experience managing PR agencies
- Experience working effectively across global and cross-functional teams
- Ability to translate complex business models and company narratives into simple, credible and culturally relevant stories
- Ability to operate with significant autonomy in a fast-moving, high-growth environment
Nice to have
- experience supporting a new market entrant or rapidly scaling brand
Before you apply
- Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check
About the company
Quince is a destination for builders, creators, innovators, and operators. The company uses a manufacturer-to-consumer model to deliver high quality essentials for low prices.