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Our client is currently recruiting for a Senior Corporate Communications Advisor. The role will be based in Aberdeen and is offered on a 12 month PAYE contract basis.
ROLE
Leads on a variety of corporate communication campaigns and works closely with the corporate communications manager to deliver the internal and external communication strategy.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provides advice and support on communication issues as appropriate and in line with corporate and UK strategy and messaging
- Responsible for developing strategies for internal communications, including planning and implementation for a variety of channels, projects and initiatives
- Ensures fast and consistent deployment of communication campaigns across the business and tracks and measures success
- Responsible for the in-house email newsletter – managing the editorial content, coordinating drafts, writing articles, laying out the newsletter and coordinating distribution
- Chairs the UK CSR Committee and manages the annual CSR programme and quarterly community fund
- Participates in emergency response planning, training and any related media response
- Prepares speeches, presentations and written articles for the leadership team
- Continually develops professional expertise through professional development and effective networking to maintain an awareness and knowledge of contemporary corporate communication issues
REQUIREMENTS
Essential
- Relevant degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Previous experience within a communications environment, with specific experience and knowledge of corporate communication tools and strategy
- Proven ability to communicate and influence via written media and through presentation to a variety of audiences
- Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships across a diverse range of individuals and organisations
- Up to date knowledge of communications best practice
Additional Skills/Requirements
- Excellent English language skills and copywriting skills
- Strong working knowledge of all aspects of internal communications
- IT literate: Office 365 (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Viva Engage) to intermediate level. Experience of graphic design packages advantageous
- Must reside close to Aberdeen to provide effective emergency response support and attend evening and weekend activities
- Highly accurate with good attention to detail
- Self-motivated and proactive forward planner with ability to drive a project from conception to completion
- Creative thinker with the ability to introduce new concepts and ideas
