Skills

Communication Creativity Copywriting Audience Engagement Attention to detail Marketing Analytics Video Editing

Job Specifications

London, 3 days a week in office, 2 from home. Full time role

12 month Fixed term contract

£40,000 to £50,000 DOE plus bens

An established, forward‑looking organisation is seeking a Communications Executive to join its busy Marketing and Communications function. The role focuses on engaging internal audiences through high‑quality, well‑planned content across a range of channels.

The role

The Communications Executive will support the internal communications team to plan, create and deliver compelling content that informs and engages colleagues at all levels. Working closely with regional and central teams, they will help ensure key business priorities, people initiatives and community activity are clearly communicated and well understood.

Key responsibilities include:

Creating and coordinating timely content for targeted communication channels (such as intranet, email newsletters and internal campaigns) that reflect the organisation’s culture and strategic priorities.
Supporting regional teams and central functions with communication plans that bring to life property, people and community initiatives.
Delivering engagement campaigns that reinforce organisational values and drive positive behaviours across the workforce.
Helping to align internal and external messaging by staying close to topics that matter to the business and its stakeholders.
Owning the regular internal newsletter, from content planning through to distribution, with a strong focus on impact and audience engagement.
Assisting with the coordination of internal events, webcasts and projects in partnership with colleagues in the wider marketing and communications team.

Skills and experience

The successful candidate will bring a blend of practical communications experience, creativity and strong people skills.

Essential:

Internal communications experience, gained in‑house or within an agency environment.
Demonstrable flair for copywriting, storytelling and editing, with the ability to maintain a consistent tone of voice.
Confidence in applying core communications principles, including audience mapping, campaign planning and outcome‑focused content.
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build productive working relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
High level of attention to detail and strong proof‑reading skills.
A curious mindset, comfortable asking questions and constructively challenging to improve outcomes.
Creative and imaginative approach, with a willingness to put forward new ideas.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

Desirable:

Formal qualification in communications or a related discipline.
Experience using video editing software to support internal campaigns or events.
Familiarity with basic data analytics and measurement techniques to evaluate communication effectiveness.

Additional information

The role is primarily London‑based with hybrid working, and will involve travel to other UK offices, with occasional European travel when required.

About the Company

International recruitment and executive search - communications, marketing, digital and change - interim, contract and permanent. Our specialist practices cover: • Internal and Change Communications • External Communications • Marketing • Digital • Change Previous appointments include: Communications Director, Head of Corporate Communications, PR Director, Media Relations Manager, Head of Public Affairs, CSR Manager, ED&I Communications Lead, Head of Internal Communications, Internal Communications Business Partner, ... Know more