Recruit Strategic Communications Talent

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Recruit Strategic Communications Professionals

In an era of rapid change, strategic communications professionals are essential for shaping narratives, influencing stakeholders, and safeguarding reputations. But finding these individuals and ensuring they fit with the business is becoming more complex.

At Murray McIntosh, we bring extensive experience in strategic communications recruitment and a deep understanding of the nuances that define this discipline. We know that the communications landscape is evolving fast. Digital transformation, heightened scrutiny, and changing stakeholder expectations mean the skills required today are not the same as yesterday. Our consultants stay ahead of these trends, advising employers on emerging capabilities and helping them build teams equipped for the future.

Our research-led approach mirrors the rigor of the industry itself. We consult, evaluate and identify high-calibre candidates who combine technical expertise with strategic insight. From internal communications and media relations to crisis management, digital strategies and stakeholder engagement, we source professionals who can deliver impact and adapt to change.

As one of the few specialist recruitment consultancies in this space, we have built a diverse network of communications experts and maintain deep market intelligence to ensure our clients have access to the best talent. Partnering with Murray McIntosh means working with a team that understands your challenges and shares your ambition. We don’t just fill roles, we help you future-proof your communications capability in a world where influence and reputation matter more than ever.

Murray McIntosh

Permanent

Head of Communications

£55,000-£55,000 per annumLondon

Lead PR, content and events as Head of Communications. Shape industry messaging, manage media and drive impactful projects across this dynamic sector.

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Lauren Maddocks

Murray McIntosh

Permanent

Head of Membership

£40,000-£45,000 per annumKenilworth

Lead the national membership strategy for a leading UK trade association at the heart of the landscaping industry.

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Anna Kelly

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