Senior Communications Lead – England Women’s Cricket

Sportandrecreation; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A national sports governing body is seeking an experienced communications specialist to enhance the profile of the England Women’s cricket team. The role involves managing media operations, driving interest in women’s cricket, and developing relationships with stakeholders. Candidates should have substantial experience in PR/communications, strong media relations skills, and a passion for women's sports. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a landmark year for women's cricket, culminating in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in PR/communications at a senior level.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong understanding of women's sports, especially cricket.

Responsibilities

• Manage media operations for the England Women’s cricket team.
• Build the team's reputation and connect with audiences.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and develop content.

Skills

Media relations

Stakeholder management

Creative storytelling

Strategic thinking

Crisis communication

Education

Experience in PR/communications

Tools

Social media platforms

Content creation software

Job description

A national sports governing body is seeking an experienced communications specialist to enhance the profile of the England Women’s cricket team. The role involves managing media operations, driving interest in women’s cricket, and developing relationships with stakeholders. Candidates should have substantial experience in PR/communications, strong media relations skills, and a passion for women's sports. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a landmark year for women's cricket, culminating in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026.