Communications Assistant

Watches Of Switzerland Group; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Purchase Scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

24/7 Virtual GP service

Share Save Scheme

Enjoy your Birthday Off

Free Wellbeing Tools

Generous Discount Scheme

Enhanced Maternity Pay

Job summary

Watches of Switzerland Group is seeking a Communications Assistant to join our Internal Communications Team on a temporary maternity cover. You will support the delivery of the internal communications strategy by creating and managing internal communications that effectively share company news, campaigns and tasks with showroom teams.

We value creativity, curiosity and a proactive mindset; you will work in a collaborative team at the heart of keeping our culture alive across our UK showrooms and

Qualifications

• Ability to craft clear, concise and engaging written content.
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines with a drive to complete tasks.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Experience of working in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
• IT skills: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Canva.
• Trustworthy with confidential information.
• Positive, proactive can-do attitude.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of the internal communications strategy.
• Create and manage internal communications sharing company news, campaigns and tasks with showroom teams.
• Collaborate with the Internal Communications Team to keep culture alive.
• Support across multiple channels and templated communications.

Skills

Clear writing

Deadline management

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Confidential information handling

Positive attitude

Can-do attitude

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Canva

Job description

Job Description

Temporary, Maternity Cover

We are looking for a Communications Assistant to join our Internal Communications Team. You will support the delivery of the internal communications strategy through creating and managing internal comms effectively sharing company news, campaigns and tasks with showroom teams.

We are looking for creativity, curiosity and passion with a can-do mindset. A collaborative team member, who embraces communications challenges with enthusiasm. You'll work as part of a team that want to succeed together and are at the heart of keeping the culture of the Watches of Switzerland Group alive.

About You

• Ability to craft clear, concise, and engaging written content
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines with a drive to complete tasks
• Excellent attention to detail
• Experience of working in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
• IT skills - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Canva.
• Trustworthy with the ability to handle confidential information.
• Positive, proactive, can-do attitude.

About us

Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites!

Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.

Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.

Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do – we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.

Some of our benefits

• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• 24/7 Virtual GP service
• Share Save Scheme
• Enjoy your Birthday Off
• Free Wellbeing Tools
• Generous Discount Scheme
• Enhanced Maternity Pay

At Watches of Switzerland Group, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment that embraces employees' unique backgrounds and perspectives. Your application will be reviewed anonymously, focusing solely on your qualifications, skills and experience.