Communications Executive - Pathways
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Communications Executive - Pathways
Salary: circa £30,000 | Location: Scottish Gas Murrayfield, Edinburgh, EH12 5PJ | Work Type: Hybrid | Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
The Vacancy
[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is looking for a talented and driven Communications Executive to champion our pathways and programmes, putting our next generation of talent on the national and international stage. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and know how to tell compelling stories, this is the role for you.
What you will be doing:
- Own all communications for the Pathways, from team announcements and match day coverage, to full tournament communications planning for male and female pathway teams
- Plan and deliver proactive media activity including press conferences, PR events, and media briefings, underpinned by an annual communications strategy
- Act as a media advisor to players, coaches and management, providing guidance, training and support while also monitoring coverage and reporting insights
- Collaborate closely with colleagues and commercial partners to deliver joined-up communications, support partner activations, and contribute to the wider comms team operations
What we’re looking for:
- Previous experience in a media, press office or communications role, ideally within high performance sport
- Experience delivering communications plans for major events and competitions
- Exceptional writing skills, combined with confidence as a public speaker and strong interpersonal skills
- Experience of photography or content capture
To view the full role profile and get some more information about the role, see the document available at the bottom of this page.
The Benefits
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Hybrid working
- Electric car salary sacrifice scheme
- Access to Tickets - rugby and concerts
- Employee discounts
- Wellbeing
The Company
At [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], we believe in the power of people coming together to make a difference. Just listen to our voices fill a stadium as we sing the national anthem at an international! We live and breathe rugby, and our passion shines through everything we do. We are exceptionally proud of our work and the people we do it for. Our goal is to create unforgettable moments – on and off the pitch - through inspirational winning teams, thriving rugby communities, passionate fans, and a vibrant national stadium. We foster a culture where everyone feels valued and included and we encourage bold ideas and fearless innovation. With curiosity, enthusiasm, and a deep sense of purpose, we bring our best to work every day. From grassroots to the international stage, together we drive positive change and leave a lasting impact on the game’s future. Find out more about joining the team and playing your part in inspiring Scotland through rugby.
The Values
- Innovation: We are creative and fearless in our work.
- Accountability: We take ownership of our work and lead from the front.
- Teamwork: We collaborate widely and build supportive environments.
Testimonials
"Every player that represents [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal], from our grassroots game through the pathways to our professional, age grade and national teams, is not only a manifestation of their own talent, commitment and purpose, but also that of every single member of the team working AS ONE. On and off the pitch, our people are driven by values that support a sense of belonging to something to be proud of. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a great place to work." — Alex Williamson, CEO
"I am incredibly proud to be part of the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] family. We put in the hard work, both on and off the pitch, fuelled by our deep national passion. At the heart of everything we do are our family and friends, and we make it a priority to recognise, appreciate, and celebrate every success along the way. Together, we are united and striving for greatness with every step." — Sione Tuipulotu, Glasgow Warriors and Scotland Player
"Rugby is a game for everyone – on and off the pitch. We take great pride in being somewhere that everyone feels they belong. We have a supportive culture that encourages people to be their best selves. I feel so proud to be part of the team at [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]." — Catriona Fett, People Business Partner
Contact
Email: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] | [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Limited, Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh EH12 5PJ