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Director of Communications, Brand and Public Affairs

£62k per annum
Full-time

Director of Communications, Brand and Public Affairs

Role Information:

Reference: REQ001436
Location:
Based at any campus but travel required between Stroud and Bristol campuses
FTE Salary: circa GBP62,000 (Salary is dependent on qualifications and experience)

Contract Type: Permanent, Full–Time (Flexible working can be considered)
Team: College Leadership Team
Reporting To: Chief Strategy Officer

Are you ready to lead and shape how we communicate, strengthen our brand and engage learners, employers, partners and communities?

SGS College is seeking an exceptional leader to become our Director of Communications, Brand and Public Affairs, it's your opportunity to help SGS shape the voice, brand and reputation of one of the South West's most ambitious and forward–thinking colleges.

As part of our SGS 2031: Get Future Ready strategy, this role will lead our community outcome– one of our four key strategic priorities, shaping how we tell our story and engage with learners, employers, partners and communities.

We are looking for someone who is a communications professional with a strategic mindset and the ability to understand the impact of what we do. More than that, they will have a genuine commitment to the transformative power of education and the ability to inspire others to share that commitment.

If you are an experienced and influential communications leader with the vision to shape reputation, strengthen engagement and lead with impact, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply

To apply for this position please submit your CV and a cover letter via the 'apply now' button (no more than two pages) setting out your vision for this role and what you would bring to SGS.

All shortlisted candidates will be invited to an executive assessment process, including a presentation to the Leadership Team and CEO, a structured interview, and stakeholder meetings.

Closing Date: Sunday 7th June 2026

Expected Interview Date: Tuesday 23rd June 2026

For more information about the role and SGS College, please see the candidate pack. If you have any queries or would like to have a conversation about this role please contact the People & Culture Team.

SGS College is an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusion and safeguarding. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and communities. All offers of employment is subject to satisfactory references, an Enhanced DBS check, and relevant additional checks and online searches in accordance with KCSIE guidance.

Vacancy posted 17 days ago
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