Head of Communications

Scottish Renewables is creating a new senior communications leadership role at a transformational moment for both the organisation and the wider renewable energy sector.As Head of Communications, you will be responsible for developing and leading the organisation''s communications strategy, ensuring Scottish Renewables remains a trusted, influential and respected voice across government, industry and the public sphere. Working alongside the Director of Public Affairs and Communications, you''ll help shape how the renewable energy sector is understood, represented and championed during a period of significant political and societal change.The OpportunityThis newly created role has been designed to separate strategic communications from commercial marketing activity, providing dedicated leadership on reputation, messaging, advocacy and industry profile.You will:Lead Scottish Renewables'' communications strategy and organisational narrative.Translate complex policy issues into compelling external communications.Develop messaging frameworks and advocacy campaigns.Build the organisation''s reputation and visibility across key audiences.Provide strategic communications counsel to senior leaders.Support members by helping communicate the sector''s successes, challenges and priorities.Lead and develop the Media Manager while serving as a trusted adviser to the leadership team.About YouWe are interested in individuals from strategic communications, corporate affairs, public affairs, ..... full job details .....