UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead

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What Well Bring:

What Youll Bring:

Were looking for a UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead to join our growing team.

The UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead is responsible for corporate positioning building the external and internal reputation of the company as a global information and insights business that makes trust possible in global commerce. The role leads crisis/incident work and develops and implements insights- and issues-based campaign activity alongside UK & Europe internal communications and selected client communications that impact corporate reputation.

The role reports to and works with the Senior Director of Communications in Europe Africa and Asia to deliver work originated both in-region and also at an Enterprise level. They are a member of the Corporate Affairs & Communications team globally and work closely with the Global Brand Management & Marketing team (which houses the global Enterprise press office function). They have a dotted reporting line to the Head of Marketing for the UK.

Day to Day Youll Be:

• Develop and maintain UK & Spain (Europe) PR strategy and ensure aligned to wider international and global frameworks/processes

• Plan and coordinate activity around key topics and issues bringing together business-wide campaigns that focus on regulatory and industry specific change

• Support wider corporate and communications (and marketing) strategy including but not limited to product announcements research insights/thought leadership wider brand building activity partner and employer of choice programs

• Communicating our corporate comms strategy messaging content and importantly measurement to key stakeholders and ensuring alignment

• Manage PR agencies in-region (which supports corporate B2B and consumer work as needed) and other suppliers (e.g. monitoring and licensing)

• Identify and coach on best practice interview procedure/technique with key senior spokespeople for corporate media opportunities (arranging external media training where required)

• Develop junior talent (providing coaching to direct reports and mentoring support across wider Corporate Affairs and Communications function)

• Be flexible and work across wider communication projects and activities as required

• Report KPI and evaluation metrics in-region and internationally as required (ensuring activity aligned to achieving wider business strategic goals)

• Maintain core materials necessary for the delivery of the ongoing corporate programme (e.g. overall strategy tactical/activity planners key message and briefing documents media contact lists issues trackers capacity planning etc.)

• Strong media awareness opportunity spotting and providing insight to the wider business are key to this role (develop wider insight and feedback tools including competitor tracking)

• Be a key member of the crisis/incident communications team/DIRT (Data Incident Response Team)

• Advise on wider related communication matters (speeches/events etc.) and provide ad-hoc consultancy advice directly to senior team and wider Group functions as required

• Support for priority client communications that impact our corporate reputation

• Manage the in-region internal communications program working closely with the Director of International Internal Communications

• Enable wider internal and external stakeholder outreach as required facilitating wider knowledge sharing and coordination for key initiatives
  

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Strong stakeholder management

• Collaboration relationship building

• Quick assimilation of complicated and technical information

• Highly developed creativity

• Highly analytical and numerate

• Ability to multi-task

• Communication and influence

• Wider horizon planning

• Strong media knowledge

• Well organised self-starter

• Project management

• Wider experience of combined campaigning (especially in relation to public affairs)

• Knowledge of wider marketing disciplines (including social media)

• Degree educated & relevant professional training

Impact Youll Make:

Whats In It For you
At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly forward thinking global business.
As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with:

• 26 days annual leave bank holidays (increasing with service)

• Global paid wellness days off a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday

• A generous contributory pension scheme access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan

• Private health care a variety of physical mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools

• Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart
  

TransUnion a place to grow:
If theres something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you cant quite tick off dont let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful.
We know imposter syndrome is real lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together

Flexibility at TU:
We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why weve set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time dont let this stop you from applying. Let us know if youre looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you.

Additional support:
At TransUnion were committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us youre not just joining a team youre becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting

Interview & Hiring Process:
Most of our recruitment processes are virtual so youll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this.

We do not accept any unsolicited CVs from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance.

#LI-Hybrid
Find out more about Life At TU UK:
is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week.

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