Neko

healthcare

Director,CommunicationsUK

London, United Kingdom FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Director, Communications UK at Neko. Skills: brand communications, PR, consumer communication strategy, storytelling. Shaping brand voice. Protecting brand voice”

Industry & Context.

healthcare
Problems you'll solve

creative problem-solving; Data-driven decision-making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience in brand communications, PR, leading consumer communication strategy, media relations, storytelling, content network, built relationships with media, Experience building and leading high-performing teams, Experience in a fast-growing, global, and matrixed environments, Crisis communication, reputation management, expertise in digital, social, and emerging communication platforms, Strategic thinking, creative problem-solving, focused execution, editorial judgment, storytelling instincts, stakeholder management experience, leadership through influence skills, High cultural awareness, Data-driven decision-making, brand intuition

What You'll Do.

Protecting brand voice

Amplifying brand voice

Lead consumer storytelling

Lead messaging strategy

Lead content strategy

Translate business objectives

Translate company vision

Translate company values

Translate company strategy

Evolve brand narrative

Evolve brand positioning

Evolve brand tone of voice

Evolve messaging framework

Lead public relations strategy

Lead thought leadership

Lead crisis communications

Build media relationships

Maintain media relationships

Build agency relationships

Maintain agency relationships

Build external stakeholder relationships

Maintain external stakeholder relationships

Drive proactive messaging

Drive thought leadership

Input into content strategy

Partner with Marketing

Develop integrated brand campaigns

Develop integrated communication campaigns

Ensure storytelling is insight-driven

Ensure storytelling is culturally relevant

Ensure storytelling is audience-centric

Build brand communications team

Lead brand communications team

Mentor brand communications team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with Marketing teams; Partner with Product teams; Partner with Growth teams

Communication Scope

storytelling; messaging; PR; content strategy; media relations; thought leadership; crisis communications; brand narrative; positioning; tone of voice; messaging framework; editorial judgment; storytelling instincts; stakeholder management; leadership through influence; cultural awareness; community relevant initiatives

Full Job Description

Mission Neko is redefining what prevention means, from treating illness when it arrives, to sustaining health before it's ever at risk. Our mission: make data-driven, preventative care accessible to more people, before symptoms appear.   In a single, non-invasive visit under an hour, proprietary technology and direct clinical care combine to deliver personalised, actionable insights. It's a team that thinks in 10x, not 10%. Every role here plays a part in building a world where prevention is the norm, and where your work genuinely helps people live longer, healthier lives. Mission Neko is redefining what prevention means, from treating illness when it arrives, to sustaining health before it's ever at risk. Our mission: make data-driven, preventative care accessible to more people, before symptoms appear. In a single, non-invasive visit under an hour, proprietary technology and direct clinical care combine to deliver personalised, actionable insights. It's a team that thinks in 10x, not 10%. Every role here plays a part in building a world where prevention is the norm, and where your work genuinely helps people live longer, healthier lives. Role Purpose As Communications Lead for the UK you will be responsible for shaping, protecting, and amplifying the brand’s voice across all external touchpoints for the market. This role leads consumer storytelling, messaging, PR, and content strategy to ensure consistency, clarity, and impact across markets and channels. The ideal candidate is both a strategic communications leader and a hands-on communicator who can translate business objectives into compelling narratives. What You’ll Deliver in the First 6–12 Months - Translate company vision, values, and strategy into clear and compelling corporate, medical and consumer communication - Support and evolve the brand narrative, positioning, tone of voice, and messaging framework - Lead public relations strategy, including media relations, thought leadership, press releases, and c

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