Description
Communications Manager - Immediate Start - 12 months Contract
An exviting opportunity has arisen for a Communications Manager to join a well known Construciton and Engineering Company on their Water contract. This will be based in Hertfordshire with some travel to Reading. The Communications Manager is responsible for managing and co-ordinating all internal communications on behalf of the company and the Joint Venture, as well as promoting opportunities externally.
Key responsibilities:
- Responsible for creating and delivering a communication strategy that supports the requirements of both the company and the Joint Venture
- Establish links with Communications Leads from Skanska and MWH to develop and implement an SMB Communications strategy
- Run focus groups with SMB colleagues to understand which methods and levels of communication they would wish to receive
- Establish links with the eight20 Communications Lead and ensure that the SMB Communications Strategy is aligned to that of eight20
- Produce an annual calendar of communication events
- Design and produce any promotional materials
- Develop and manage all internal communications channels including internal social media channels, cascade briefing process, events and other internal events
- Support the SMB team with any external recruitment and promotional events
- Ensure that the project is promoted both internally and externally on behalf of the company
- Support the Join Venture resourcing and management teams in external recruitment campaigns
Essential
- Previous experience of devising and implementing a communications strategy
- Ability to build effective working relationships at all levels
- Manage multiple priorities
- Excellent planning and organisational skills including internal and external events
- Experience of developing Intranet and other online channels
- Good IT skills, including MS Office
- Keen attention to detail
Desirable
- Experience of working in a JV/Alliance would be an advantage
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