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Head of People Change and Communication Mr Price Group

Job Description - Head of People Change and Communication Mr Price Group

Description

The Head of People Change and Communication leads the integration of change management, communication, and strategic people initiatives across the Group. The role ensures People and business change initiatives are aligned, prioritised, and delivered in a coordinated, people-centric way that drives understanding, engagement, adoption, and sustainable outcomes. The role also leads strategic People enablement, governance forums, and community and culture initiatives that strengthen organisational capability and connection.



Responsibilities
  • Develop
    and maintain an enterprise-wide view of People and business change
    initiatives, ensuring alignment, prioritisation, and effective sequencing.
  • Lead
    the design and implementation of change management frameworks, tools, and
    strategies to support successful adoption of key initiatives.
  • Build
    change capability across HR teams and leaders, while providing oversight
    on major transformation programmes.
  • Develop
    and oversee the People communication strategy, ensuring consistent
    messaging and effective stakeholder engagement.
  • Partner
    with Internal Communications to deliver communication approaches that
    support engagement and behavioural change.
  • Lead
    the People Change & Communications team, driving accountability,
    capability, and delivery excellence.
  • Coordinate
    key governance forums, including People Exco, People Board, and Executive
    engagement sessions.
  • Facilitate
    the development of strategic board and executive materials, ensuring clear
    insights and alignment to business priorities.
  • Manage
    the Group People calendar and oversee key People community, culture, and
    engagement events, including conferences, awards, and leadership forums.


Qualifications

Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s
    degree in human resources, Organisational Psychology, Business,
    Communications, Change Management, or a related field.
  • Relevant
    postgraduate qualification will be advantageous.

Experience


  • 8 - 10
    years' experience in Change Management, Human Resources, Organisational
    Development, Communications, or a related field.
  • Proven
    experience leading organisation-wide change and transformation
    initiatives.
  • Experience
    developing communication, engagement, and stakeholder management
    strategies.
  • Experience
    working with senior leaders and executives.
  • Demonstrated
    people leadership and team management experience.

Knowledge, Skills & Competencies


  • Strong
    change management and organisational development expertise.
  • Excellent
    communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strategic
    thinking and problem-solving ability.
  • Strong
    facilitation, presentation, and executive storytelling skills.
  • Project
    and programme management capability.
  • Ability
    to drive engagement, collaboration, and organisational effectiveness in a
    fast-paced environment.


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