The Opportunity:

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We are partnering with an independent regulatory body to recruit an experienced Internal Communications Lead for a 5-month fixed-term contract, joining their dynamic communications team during a pivotal period of transformation. The successful candidate will play a key role in communicating the roll out of a new five-year strategy and will lead the communications plan for updates to the organisation’s internal infrastructure, including the introduction of a new reward scheme and enhancements to IT and digital systems.

Key responsibilities:

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• Oversee the organisation’s internal communications activity, ensuring major internal projects are well communicated to colleagues across the organisation.

• Support and advise colleagues across the organisation, particularly those in the corporate services teams, on the delivery of excellent internal communications activity.
• Provide strategic and operational communications advice to the Chief Executive, Executive Team and Senior Leadership Team, ensuring internal communications activity contributes to high staff engagement and morale.
• Ensure all internal communication with colleagues is clear, accessible, timely and reflects the organisation’s values.
• Create and use mechanisms for receiving feedback and input into internal messaging, to ensure activity meets the needs of the organisation’s people.

Key Experience Required:

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• Experience of managing internal communications  functions and of both developing and implementing internal communications strategies
• Strong experience working, negotiating, influencing and building relationships with a variety of internal stakeholders
• Strong experience of providing advice on communications best practice, and in maintaining communications standards
• Experience of using a range of communications channels and tactics to maximise impact and engagement
• Experience of taking other professional disciplines into consideration when developing communication strategies e.g. HR,     finance
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to present complex messages quickly and simply

If this role sounds of interest please apply using the link below or by emailing your CV to Florence@ellwoodatfield.com.