Blogs by tag - Communications

Permanent or Interim? Which Is the Best Way to Go When Hiring for Change Management?

Change Management is a tricky process as the best of times – getting it right can reap significant rewards for your organisation, but getting it wrong can be equally damaging. When it comes to mak...

VMA GROUP Sources External Relations Director for Purina PetCare

Purina PetCare is a subsidiary of Nestle and has been developing pet food, treats and litter at a range of price points for over 125 years. Producing brands including Felix, Purina One, Dentalife...

VMA GROUP Helps London Borough Build New-Look Communications Function

London boroughs can be among the most demanding environments in which for media & communications professionals to operate. The real-world challenges, diverse stakeholder groups, budgetary pressu...

VMA GROUP Appoints Communications Expert for WPP

WPP is the world’s largest marketing and communications services company and uses the power of creativity to build better futures for its people, planet, clients, and communities. Over the past...

VMA GROUP Appoints Interim Communications Manager for The Scout Association

The Scout Association is the UK’s largest scouting organisation aiming to engage and support young people in their personal development and empower them to make a positive contribution to our so...

The Importance of Change Communications

Introducing a change management practice to VMA GROUP has been a natural progression of our existing business specialisms. Our Principal Consultant, Deborah Le, specialises in the appointment of i...

The Multi-Faceted Discipline Of External Communications - Can You Relate?

Once upon a time the remit of an external communications professional was clear: To reach and engage with identified audiences, via appropriate channels, to promote and enhance the company or organ...

The View 2023

The View is an in-depth survey of almost 400 UK-based internal and external communications practitioners at all levels. It provides a unique insight into the profession as it appears today and wh...

Changing Communications

Following our last report in 2019, ‘Into Communications: The CEO Perspective’, we are delighted to announce the launch of our latest CEO insight report, ‘Changing Communications’.It is no secret t...

Construction - CIRIA - Head of Membership, Marketing and Comms

VMA GROUP Recruit Head of Membership, Marketing & Communications for CIRIA

Construction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA) is a not-for-profit, member-based research organisation, which has delivered support and good practice guidance to the construct...

GKN Automotive Establishes New Communications Function With the Help of VMA GROUP

GKN Automotive is the global leader in drive systems and a multinational manufacturer of driveline components, all-wheel-drive and eDrive systems for the automotive industry. Having pioneered elect...

Lloyds Banking Group Approached VMA GROUP to Support Their Group Public Affairs Team in Recruiting Talent With Real Potential.

Keen to expand on the individuality of thought and bring in new team members with a different point of view, Benedict Brogan, Group Public Affairs Director and the senior team at Lloyds Banking Gro...

Taking the First Steps Towards a Career in Communications

Last week, our Executive Director, Lucy Cairncross, was invited by the IABC UK & Ireland to deliver a Masterclass to students from the London College of Communication at UAL University of the Arts ...

The Communications Function: Taking the Temperature

This survey was conducted as the Covid-19 pandemic neared its first confirmed year in Europe. From the start of the Covid-19 crisis, we heard countless stories about how the communications funct...

Onboarding Care Package: Supporting Your Team Through Digital Challenges

The aftermaths of the Covid-19 crisis continues to shape the way we work, learn and connect, with many industries and departments being forced to reinvent their business models. While employees adj...

VMA GROUP Partnered With Doctor Care Anywhere to Appoint Their First Brand & Communications Director

Doctor Care Anywhere PLC is a UK-based telehealth company that is committed to delivering the best possible patient experience and clinical care through digitally enabled, joined up, evidence based...

VMA GROUP Recruits Communications Manager for University of East London

The University of East London are three years into their 10 year strategy – Vision 2028. The university is embarking on an ambitious Connected Campus capital works programme, which will see it re...

Change Communications Professionals: The Top Skills in the Post-covid Job Market

As we begin to ease out of lockdown and contemplate what the new normal should look like, businesses across the country are all faced with the same question: what should the return-to-work policy b...

VMA GROUP Appoints New Head For Fourtold’s Brussel Office

Fourtold is an award-winning communications consultancy providing their clients with the smart, integrated communications needed to succeed in a fast-moving and demanding world. Supporting clients ...

VMA GROUP Appoints Interim Internal & Change Communications Manager for Coca-Cola European Partners

Coca-Cola European Partners plc is a British multinational bottling company dedicated to the marketing, production, and distribution of Coca-Cola products and other drinks such as Capri-Sun, Monste...