Communications Executive

Communications Executive

Location/Region: Home / Remote with travel across the UK and Ireland as required.

We are focused on delivering our purpose of healthy animals, happy owners and benefit every clinic, customer, and patient. Join us and be part of our mission to deliver the highest quality care to millions of animals.

About The Role

We are excited to be looking for a Communications Executive. Reporting to the Senior Communications Manager, this role will involve delivering quality, timely and engaging internal communications to our network of around 1,000 veterinary practices in the UK & Ireland.

We are looking for someone who is proactive, and able to work across multiple projects, build relationships with key stakeholders across the business and takes pride in a job well done.

You’ll be Involved In:

• Supporting the Senior Communications Manager to deliver regular comms aligned to our internal calendar
• Editing publications for distribution to all colleagues
• Creating posters, newsletters and new multimedia content in support of internal campaigns
• Maintaining the news and multimedia content shared on the intranet by the comms team
• Assisting in the production of internal live events, such as our monthly CEO updates

What you get in return:

At IVC Evidensia we recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive salary of, you can enjoy.

• 5 weeks holiday (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
• Your birthday, as a paid day off each year
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Discounted staff pet care
• Company pension
• EAP and supportive well-being programmes
• Single Private Healthcare
• Family-Friendly policies

Ideally, you will:

• Be experienced in delivering successful internal communications.
• Have the ability to plan, prioritise and multitask effectively, whilst managing stakeholder expectations
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and at ease when dealing with a wide range of stakeholders, from senior leadership to external suppliers.
• Have previous experience drafting communications for channels such as email, magazines, press releases or news stories essential.
• Have some experience with video editing, creating assets such as intranet banners and graphics and photo editing essential.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office. Knowledge of Google Analytics, previous use of an intranet platform and email marketing platforms advantageous
• Have a Communications, PR or Marketing degree- desirable but not essential.

Next Steps:

After receiving your up-to-date CV and being shortlisted, you will be contacted by one of our experienced recruitment team.

As a BAME and LGBTQ+ inclusive employer, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.