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Senior Corporate Communications Manager

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Senior (5-10 years)

Work from:

United Kingdom

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Proven experience in corporate communications, Strong crisis and issues management skills, Outstanding written and oral communication skills, Experience with executive profiling.

Key responsabilities:

Lead all inbound corporate media inquiries
Manage and oversee crisis and issues management

Depop http://www.depop.com

201 - 500 Employees

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Job description

Company Description

Depop is the community-powered circular fashion marketplace where anyone can buy, sell and discover desirable secondhand fashion. With a community of over 35 million users, Depop is on a mission to make fashion circular, redefining fashion consumption. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in London, with offices in New York and Manchester, and in 2021 became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Etsy. Find out more at www.depop.com

Our mission is to make fashion circular and to create an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, no matter who they are or where they’re from. Just as our platform connects people globally, we believe our workplace should reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. We thrive on the power of different perspectives and experiences, knowing they drive innovation and bring us closer to our users. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, providing employment opportunities without regard to age, ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, sex, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy or maternity, marriage and civil partnership, or any other protected status. We’re continuously evolving our recruitment processes to ensure fairness and are open to accommodating any needs you might have.

If, due to a disability, you need adjustments to complete the application, please let us know by sending an email with your name, the role to which you would like to apply, and the type of support you need to complete the application to adjustments@depop.com. For any other non-disability related questions, please reach out to our Talent Partners.

The Role

The Senior Corporate Communications Manager will lead strategic communications efforts to strengthen Depop’s brand presence, drive the brand’s corporate narrative and to communicate our mission to make fashion circular.

Working closely with executive leadership, marketing, product, and other cross-functional teams, this role will be responsible for positioning Depop’s vision,

handling its reputation, and enhancing its profile across key markets.

Responsibilities:

Lead all inbound corporate media inquiries
Lead in messaging development, executive briefing and counsel for the corporate function
Manage and oversee crisis and issues management for Depop
Act as counsel for cross-functional partners on communications considerations and best practices for corporate, brand, and policy changes that will impact matters of reputation, working in partnership with Etsy Corporate Comms.
Lead the corporate spokesperson programme
Be responsible for content for corporate social media accounts with executional support from junior team members
Build and implement communications plans for financial reporting and changes to the business
Proactively investigate media-worthy stories for Depop, develop key messaging, and pitch to media
Handle internal reporting and framework for measuring performance and communicating the success of our corporate communications approach within the business
Work cross functionally with the Internal Communications team

Requirements

Proven experience working in communications, with a specific focus in corporate communications, ideally at a tech company, social marketplace or e-commerce business growing at scale
Strong experience in crisis and issues management
Outstanding written and oral communication skills, with an understanding of both customer and media communication
Experience in executive profiling
Thoughtful, creative approach to storytelling via corporate communications
Proficient in the UK/US landscape, some knowledge of the AU media landscape. A natural collaborator with extensive experience in working cross-functionally
Strong organisational, project management and analytical skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment, adapting quickly and flexibly to change
Experience in-house and at an agency a plus

Additional Information

Health + Mental Wellbeing

PMI and cash plan healthcare access with Bupa
Subsidised counselling and coaching with Self Space
Cycle to Work scheme with options from Evans or the Green Commute Initiative
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for 24/7 confidential support
Mental Health First Aiders across the business for support and signposting

Work/Life Balance:

25 days annual leave with option to carry over up to 5 days
1 company-wide day off per quarter
Impact hours: Up to 2 days additional paid leave per year for volunteering
Fully paid 4 week sabbatical after completion of 5 years of consecutive service with Depop, to give you a chance to recharge or do something you love.
Flexible Working: MyMode hybrid-working model with Flex, Office Based, and Remote options *role dependant
All offices are dog-friendly
Ability to work abroad for 4 weeks per year in UK tax treaty countries

Family Life: