Marketing & Communications Director (Public Sector)

Marketing & Communications Director (Public Sector)

About CGI

At CGI, you will help shape how we engage and grow within the UK public sector. You’ll drive a unified go-to-market strategy across government and public safety, delivering measurable commercial impact and strengthening client relationships.

In this senior leadership role, you’ll act as a trusted advisor to executives, translating market insight and policy into clear positioning that improves win rates and supports sustainable growth.

You’ll also lead with accountability and creativity, building a high-performing team culture focused on innovation, ownership, and results.

CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 and named a UK ‘Best Employer’ by the Financial Times.

We offer a competitive salary, strong pension, private healthcare, and a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching), making you a CGI Partner rather than just an employee.

We are committed to inclusivity and diversity, and proudly support the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant with Gold Award recognition.

This is a hybrid role based in London.

Role Overview

As Marketing & Communications Director for the Public Sector, you will lead CGI’s end-to-end marketing strategy across Government & Justice, Public Safety, and Government Relations.

You will be responsible for aligning messaging, driving commercial outcomes, and ensuring CGI presents a unified and credible voice in the public sector market.

You will also lead and develop a Marketing Business Partner team, ensuring all activity is aligned to growth priorities and delivers measurable business impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the public sector marketing and communications strategy aligned to business growth priorities
• Influence senior stakeholders on positioning, investment, and go-to-market strategy
• Drive pipeline growth, win rates, and overall commercial marketing performance
• Align messaging across Government & Justice, Public Safety, and Government Relations
• Develop thought leadership aligned to policy and sector priorities
• Build and lead a high-performing, commercially focused marketing team
• Orchestrate integrated campaigns, bid support, and engagement activity
• Use data and insight to continuously improve performance and decision-making
• Ensure all marketing activity delivers measurable commercial impact

Required Skills & Experience

• Significant experience in B2B marketing leadership within public sector or regulated industries
• Strong understanding of public sector procurement, frameworks, and policy environment
• Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and executive-level decision-making
• Track record of delivering measurable outcomes (pipeline growth, win rates, revenue impact)
• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams
• Strong capability in integrated marketing, campaign delivery, and bid support
• Ability to translate market and policy insight into commercial positioning

Life at CGI

At CGI, you’ll be part of a culture built on ownership, teamwork, respect, and belonging.

As a CGI Partner, you’ll help shape strategy, deliver meaningful impact, and work alongside global teams in a collaborative and supportive environment. You’ll also have access to strong leadership support, continuous development, and opportunities to grow your career in a global organisation.