Internal Communications Specialist

EMR are working exclusively with a global IT company to recruit an Internal Communications Specialist on a permanent basis.

You will be responsible for a mixture of strategy and delivery, working with senior leaders to plan and executive campaigns across online and offline strategies.

Channels include: email, newsletters, intranet, magazine, digital signage, and videos. You will analyse current output and audiences to make the best use of channels, and drive engagement in the business.

Your key responsibilities in the role will include:

• Maintain and develop an internal communications strategy with the senior leadership team to keep employees informed, engaged and motivated
• Plan, edit and write content for a variety of internal communications channels, ensuring consistency across channels
• Identify internal audiences through stakeholder analysis and devise the most effective channel and frequency of communicating to drive engagement
• Ensure internal communication messages are aligned with the external communication team
• Respond to feedback from staff and adjust communications content accordingly to continuously improve internal communications activity
• Handle the execution around the internal communication response to crisis situations to protect anything which affects organisational perception and reputation
• Advise senior colleagues/executives of developments throughout the organisation, either face to face or through regular written communication

Your skills and experience will include:

• Knowledge and passion of internal communications
• Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills as well as the journalistic ability to source stories
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to understand business strategy and communicate key messages to employees
• Creative ability to devise and deliver compelling internal comms campaigns
• Digital-savvy and ability to incorporate new communication techniques to drive engagement

If you feel you have the right skills and experience please apply now!