Scott Forster Ciic
Head of Brand and Communications @Lantern
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WORK HISTORY
Head of Brand and Communications @Lantern
I lead Brand and Communications for a rapidly growing, multi-site organisation, with responsibility for internal communications, brand, PR, marketing, and corporate digital channels.My role is focused on connecting a 300+ strong workforce into one aligned group, strengthening leadership visibility and strategic clarity, and building a scalable brand platform that supports growth, acquisitions, and commercial objectives.I work closely with senior leadership to ensure brand and communications act as a growth enabler—supporting performance, culture, reputation, and long-term value creation.
EDUCATION
BA Honours Degree - Stockport College
BA Honours Degree, Graphic Design
Stockport College of Further and Higher Education
HND, Design and Marketing
Stockport College of Further and Higher Education
National Diploma, Graphic Design
SKILLS
ABOUT SCOTT FORSTER CIIC
I am a highly accomplished communications leader with a proven track record of driving impactful initiatives that elevate brand visibility, enhance corporate messaging, and foster audience engagement. With deep experience in change management, I excel at aligning technology and cultural shifts, ensuring smooth integration during mergers and acquisitions. Throughout my career, I’ve led multi-channel communication campaigns that have significantly boosted internal and external engagement, achieved award-winning recognition, and ensured regulatory compliance. I’m deeply committed to improving internal communications by leading digital transformation efforts—optimizing collaboration tools and intranet platforms to engage employees and enhance productivity. My leadership experience includes collaborating with cross-functional teams to align communications strategies with business goals, ensuring seamless messaging across platforms. I’m also highly skilled in media relations, securing positive coverage, and influencing public opinion through strategic storytelling. My ability to foster strong relationships with the C-suite, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies has been key in successfully driving business initiatives and ensuring compliance. Key Strengths & Areas of Expertise: Employer Branding Stakeholder Engagement Corporate Messaging & Storytelling Communication Analytics & KPIs Crisis Communications Strategic Planning & Execution Internal Communications Strategy Media Relations Management Signature Achievements: Drove a 50% increase in audience engagement across 25 offices in Europe, modernizing internal communications and connecting 2,500 employees with digital solutions. Boosted C-Suite participation by 35% at Intrum’s 2023 Collections Conference, contributing to a 4.7/5 satisfaction rating and generating two new sales opportunities. Secured the Queen’s Award for Innovation, positioning the company’s proposition and leading a team of experts to craft a compelling submission. Facilitated a 93% TUPE transfer rate during the Tesco Bank acquisition, ensuring smooth employee transition with strategic communication and engagement.My commitment to creating impactful communication strategies, building high-performance teams, and driving organizational growth positions me to make a significant impact in any company. Let’s connect and explore how I can help you achieve your communications goals and drive success together!
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