I lead the marketing team for Jersey Post Group and we're responsible for internal communication to colleagues across the group and marketing for all our brands.

Lead the internal communications team to deliver engaging communication across all employee channels - email, social media, events and intranet communications. Working closely with senior leaders to drive colleague engagement in the strategic narrative and cultural change. Lead the PR and External Affairs Manager to gain coverage and consistent narrative to all stakeholders for all franchises, across all jurisdictions.

Lead the Employee communication strategy and business plan, ensuring all key cultural touch points reflect our brand and culture. Working with senior stakeholders in the People, Operations and Brand teams to ensure we engage our people throughout the employee life cycle. Support leaders in engaging and communicating with their teams by driving engagement with key launches and strategic narratives and building internal communication capability. Guardian of the look, feel and tone of internal communications. Manage and gatekeeper of all content for internal communications channels. Partner to Attraction team in delivering our employer brand communications strategy. Lead meaningful brand communication (internal & external) of our Art collection and artist development programmes.

Custodian of Nando's Experiential strategy and principles across all experiential brand activity. Working closely with the Editorial team to develop experiential concepts and leading production plans and experiential agency management. Own the communication strategy for our Art brand narrative; leading art exhibitions and art communication plans. Developed, launched and managed Nando's first Student Brand Ambassador programme; including managing our four Student Brand Reps. Working closely with our operations team to create memorable customer experiences at our out of restaurant feeding events (incl. backstage feeding at Music festivals).Lead CSR campaigns, internal engagement and events including Nando’s Fighting Malaria and PERi-Farms activity. Leading the Brand Exec (Experiential) in executing our annual plan.

Manage all above-the-line communication, owned media and campaign integration across all brand comms channels; whilst driving internal buy-in to campaigns and communication to the wider business.Manage relationship with key agencies including Advertising, Design, Print and Media agencies.Manage agency pitches with other stakeholders in the Marketing Leadership team. Work closely with the Food team on New Product development and leading launch comms plans. Support in the development of the 5 year Brand Comms strategy and translating it into an annual brand plan.Manage Intellectual Property cases with legal council and board members. Manage annual Media plan, key campaign activity and budgets. Recent Highlights: Lead our biggest campaign yet 'This is PERi-PERi'.Lead the launch and roll out of a new Global Brand Identity into the UK; working with multiple stakeholders across the business to get buy in and land the new Visual Identity. Remember so you Don't Forget campaign to support the launch of our new menu.

Strategic marketing planning and support for Central London region and South Region (+/- 100 restaurants). Supporting Regional MD's on sales driving activities, regional events and supporting General managers of restaurants with local marketing activities. Delivering Regional events, National campaigns and supporting new restaurant openings. Marketing training for new managers.

Manage all marketing communication through various agencies - Menu development (including overseeing all photo-shoots), PR, Local Marketing, Above the line advertising (TV, radio & outdoor production and media plan), website design and maintenance. Supporting franchisees with local marketing activities and collateral. Launch marketing plans for new restaurant openings. Managed promotions calendar - restaurant collateral and internal communications. Managed advertising for the recruitment of new franchisees.

Managed below the line communications for a portfolio of paint lines. Supported the brand manager on new product launch plans. Reporting on new colour range sales. Development of annual colour range brochures and photoshoots

Account manager on key accounts including Hansa Pilsener, Sterling Light Larger, Dulux Paint, Scooters Pizza.