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Internal Communications Specialist
An exciting new Internal Communications Specialist opportunity at DX!
Salary £35,000 - £40,000 plus Car Allowance
DX are a market leading provider of a wide range of delivery services, including parcel freight, secure, courier and logistics services.
We provide a wide range of specialist delivery services to both business and residential addresses across the UK and Ireland. We have two divisions, DX Freight and DX Express.
Our approach is straight-forward and no-nonsense. Our goal is to Deliver Exactly to our customers’ requirements. Key to what we do at DX is our people and we are incredibly proud of the dedicated team we have built.
At DX, we are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity for all irrespective of race, gender, disability, belief, sexual orientation, age or socio-economic background.
Role Summary:
To lead our organisational messaging strategy and shape the communications experience for our employees. You'll be the first point of contact for all our news and employee engagement, using the right combination of touchpoints, in the most engaging way.
Key Responsibilities:
* Establish an internal communications strategy in conjunction with senior leadership teams
* Plan, edit and write content for a variety of internal communications mediums
* Understanding of the business and the audience to deliver messages via the most appropriate channels in line with company vision and mission, devise internal initiatives in order to fully engage employees.
* Ensure internal initiatives and projects are successfully communicated to employees and stakeholders
* Draft messages/ scripts from senior executives for presentation to employees in written or spoken form
* Ensure internal communications messages are consistent across all mediums and for different departments of the organisation
* Work with the Marketing Team to ensure internal communication messages are consistent with external communication messages
* Respond to feedback from employees and employee surveys and build on strategy and communications content accordingly
* Handle the internal communication response to crisis situations which affect employees, in collaboration with senior management and external comms lead
* Advise senior executives of developments throughout the organisation, be the eyes and ears and take the temperature regularly
* Review tools, systems & processes in order to implement the best, most effective internal communications method
* Develop engaging visual content for internal channels and external channels, including social media assets, aligned with the brand and external comms strategy
Skills & Experience:
* Writing skills: Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills as well as the journalistic ability to source stories from employees
* Communication skills: Strong verbal communication skills that give the internal teams confidence in you and the organisation
* Interpersonal skills: Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills in order to work with a variety of different teams. Confidence to deal with senior executives and to guide them on best practice for internal comms
* Creative skills: Creative ability to devise communication strategies and execute in the most engaging way
* Technical skills: Use of Adobe suite to create still and moving content. Knowledge & experience of Microsoft 365. Generally, technically savvy to switch between new and emerging platforms to deliver the best content for our people
* Good audio-visual skills such as recording and editing of both video and photo footage
* Experience in managing internal conferences
Personal Attributes:
Experience in a communications team, ideally internal communications, for a large or complex organisation
Experience of writing for a variety of different audiences across a variety of platforms
Experience in design, particularly in creating visual content for platforms like intranets, newsletters, social media assets and presentations
Benefits:
* Competitive Rates of Pay
* Holidays: 25 days + Bank Holidays
* Long Service Recognition scheme
* Enhanced Maternity & Paternity
* Company Pension Scheme
* Life Assurance
* Employee Assistance programme including 24/7 Virtual GP
* DX Discounts Portal
* Excellent opportunities for career progression and more!!
We look forward to hearing from you
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