Bosch Group
Head of PR and Corporate Communications
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Company Description
We’re the nation’s favourite heating brand, here to warm up people’s homes, lives, and futures. From boilers, hybrids and heat pumps to solar thermal and smart controls, we’re giving our customers plenty of choice. With cutting-edge tech and research, we’re right in the thick of the drive for a better future of home heating.
It’s not all tools and tech. People are the real heart of our company. We connect with our customers to deliver genuinely helpful support, and we care about our employees and give them enriching careers. We work hard, we work together, and we work with a cause – delivering brilliant customer support and exceptional engineering.
As an organisation of more than 1,600 employees, we also take our role in the communities we serve seriously. From giving away free heating systems for community spaces, to our charity, education, and volunteer work – we’re no strangers to rolling our sleeves up, getting stuck in, and helping out.
If that sounds like something you’d like to be a part of, we’d love to meet you.
Come and work #LikeABosch at Worcester Bosch.
Job Description
We are recruiting for a Head of PR and Corporate Communications to join our Marketing department.
The Head of PR & Corporate Communications is responsible for shaping, protecting, and promoting Worcester Bosch. This role leads all external communications, including media relations, corporate messaging, Thought Leadership, issues management, and crisis communications, ensuring consistent and compelling storytelling across all channels.
The role partners closely with senior leadership to align communications with business strategy, supporting growth objectives, and building trust with key stakeholders. The successful candidate will lead the development and execution of a comprehensive PR and corporate communications strategy aligned with business goals. They will also lead, mentor, and develop the in-house PR team and nurture the relationship with our external PR agency.
Marketing PR Responsibilities
- Leading the strategic planning for PR, identifying, and delivering initiatives as part of the annual PR plan.
- Managing the overall PR budget, ensuring strong ROI and effectiveness by setting clear objectives and KPIs.
- Working with our PR agency to build and maintain strong media relationships that secure high-quality, proactive coverage across national, trade, and international outlets.
- Preparing key spokespeople for media engagements, with the potential to also be a spokesperson.
- Tracking performance against KPIs.
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Corporate Communications Responsibilities
- Working with the Executive Team and Director of HR to develop and deploy our Corporate Communications plan.
- Collaborating with Internal Communications and People teams to ensure alignment between internal and external messaging.
- Acting as a senior communications advisor to the executive team, supporting with corporate announcements.
- Leading reputation management, including issues and crisis communications planning and response.
- Preparing key spokespeople for media engagements.
This is a leadership role, and the incumbent is expected to lead by example, demonstrating strong, visible leadership across the Marketing function and the wider business, setting standards for collaboration, accountability, and performance. We are looking for someone who has strong influencing skills, possesses sound judgement, and demonstrates high levels of discretion. To be successful, you’ll need to be calm and confident under pressure, highly organized with strong attention to detail, proactive, solutions-focused, and resilient.
It is essential that you have significant experience in PR, corporate communications, or reputation management. We’ll want to see your proven track record of delivering high-impact media coverage and corporate campaigns, as well as strong experience advising senior executives and managing high-profile issues. You will be media trained and have excellent written and verbal communication skills. We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness and who has plenty of experience managing agencies and cross-functional stakeholders.
If you think this is you, please send us your CV and a covering letter explaining why you are a great fit for the role.
Qualifications
Education Requirements
- Degree in Public Relations, Communications, Journalism, Marketing, or related discipline.
- Desirable: CIPR membership.
Skills & Attributes
Personal Attributes
- Credible, calm, and confident under pressure.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Proactive, solutions-focused, and resilient.
- Strong leadership presence and influencing skills.
- Sound judgement and high levels of discretion.
Essential Experience
- Significant experience in PR, corporate communications, or reputation management.
- Proven track record of delivering high-impact media coverage and corporate campaigns.
- Strong experience advising senior executives and managing high-profile issues.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strategic thinker with strong commercial awareness.
- Experience managing agencies and cross-functional stakeholders.
- Media Training.
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Desirable Experience
- Experience in HVAC industry.
- Experience in regulated or high-profile environments.
Additional Information
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Deadline for Applications: 7 August 2026.
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Please note, we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time, so we encourage candidates to submit their applications as soon as possible.
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Working Hours: 39 hours per week – standard working pattern of 08:00 – 17:00 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 – 16:00 Friday with a 1-hour lunch break.
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Working with us comes with the following benefits:
- Hybrid working options available.
- 25 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays – additional service days accrued after 5 years.
- Eligibility for our Company Performance Bonus.
- Enhanced pension contributions.
- Access to the Perkbox and My Benefits platforms giving access to discounts, group income protection, and death in service benefits.
- Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP.
- Discounts on products from across the Bosch Group.
- Subsidised onsite café and canteen.
- Health & wellbeing support including over 200 trained mental health first aid champions, free of charge employee assistance programme, and after 2 years’ service you gain eligibility for funding up to £150 per annum to support your personal wellbeing.
- Access to Bosch Social Club membership offering you and up to 5 friends and family discounts on excursions and events.
- Volunteering days.
- Cycle to work scheme with discounts on push-bikes, e-bikes, and accessories.
- Policy to support growing families.
- Access to self-service training platform containing over 200 Bosch approved programmes.
- Networking opportunities across Bosch UK including a mentoring programme.
- And more!
We welcome applications from a range of candidates but please note that to apply for this position you must have the right to live and work in the UK from the start date of employment and for the duration of your employment.
Legal Entity: Bosch Thermotechnology Ltd.
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