Internal Communications Executive

Circa £33,000 per annum

Full time/37 hrs a week/12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Location: Huntingdon & Home Working

Anglian Water offers a flexible approach, this role offers you the flexibility to work from home and from an Anglian Water office. Your based location would be Lancaster House in Huntingdon.

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We have a fantastic opportunity for an Internal Communications Executive to join the Anglian Water Team on a 12-month fixed term contract.

The successful candidate will support the Internal Communications team in creating communications and materials that deliver Business Unit goals, translate corporate strategy, promote Love every Drop & execute Internal Communications plans.

As a valued employee you'll be entitled to:

-Competitive pension scheme - Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%

-Personal private health care

-Annual bonus scheme

-26 days leave, rising with service + Bank Holidays, with the option to swap Christmas and Easter holidays for those celebrated by your religion

-Life Cover at 8x your salary

-Personal Accident cover - up to 5x your salary

-Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle

-Lots of great benefits including 20% off new EE mobile contracts, discounted cinema tickets and a Cycle2Work scheme

-Free parking at all offices, site and leisure parks

-Paid time off when you're physically and mentally unwell

What you'll be doing:

- Work with Internal Comms Business Partners to deliver expert Internal Communications materials in support of the business.

- Build relationships with key internal stakeholders, including senior staff in partner business units, to support the delivery of communications initiatives.

- Generate communications materials such as presentations, briefings, newsletters & Business Bulletins to provide communications support to the ICBP & specific Business Units.

- Support Business Unit team meetings, working with an Internal Comms Business Partner & senior departmental staff to improve the overall efficacy of team meetings and briefings.

- Create assets that can be used in internal & external communications, both print & online, such as video, photography, digital design, long & short-form copy, plus any other creative medium that is suited to the delivery of the Internal Communications business plan.

- Liaising with 3rd party agencies in the production of creative content, where the capacity doesn't exist in-house.

- Support the Corporate Affairs team as required during incidents & crises, including in disciplines other than Internal Communications.

What does it take to be successful?

- Experience in similar role within a communication environment

- Experience of stakeholder management (preferably internal)

- Previous experience supporting the delivery of Internal Communications strategies

- Able to work to tight deadlines in a high-pressure environment

- Excellent communication skills: written, verbal, presentational (essential)

- Ability to translate multiple/complex messages into simple, compelling formats (Essential)

- Digital design skills, or an ability to learn and apply these

- Awareness of the significance of social and digital media in the modern communications mix

- Some knowledge of communications impact measurement

- Strong organisational and planning skills

Inclusion at Anglian Water:

Inclusion is for everyone and we are an equal opportunity employer, which means we'll consider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, and we're committed to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.

Closing date: 06/02/2024

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