Sophie Jones Email and Phone Number

Senior leadership position, working within the office of the CEO. Within my role, Iliaised extensively and maintained relationships with a range of senior andinfluential stakeholders, as well as internal and external colleagues. Theseincluded Parliament, Whitehall, national, regional and devolved Government,Ofcom, EU institutions and NGO’s.I developed a range of strategies to optimise policy and regulatory landscapes andenhance corporate reputation. I held responsibility for strategic commissioningand communications on all UK and EU policy issues, proactively lobbying on policyand regulatory opportunities and defence against threats. I was also closely involved in the development of Channel 4's regional development and inclusion and diversity strategies.I also held responsibility for internal communications, driving staff engagementacross the business. I directly managed multidisciplinary teams across policy, public and regulatory affairs, stakeholder relations, events, publications, internal comms.My role involved working on corporate publications (annual reporting and publicvalue accountability). I handled crises and lead on multi-channel comm issues. Iprovided trusted counsel to Board members and C-suite teams. I was a regularand effective speaker on public platforms.