Communications Business Partner

VGC; Eastleigh; Vor Ort; GBP 41.000 - 50.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

VGC is seeking a Communications Business Partner to shape messages for housing services. You’ll lead internal and external communications, translating complex priorities into clear, engaging content.

Based in Eastleigh or nearby offices (Yeovil, Bracknell or London possible), you’ll collaborate with operations teams and travel regionally to connect with customers and stakeholders. If you’re strategic, creative and passionate about storytelling, this full-time role offers the chance to make a

Qualifikationen

• Broad communication skill base across internal, external, and customer comms
• Ability to translate business priorities into clear objectives and activities
• Strong influencing and negotiating capabilities
• Experience with audience insight tools and translating insights into comms

Aufgaben

• Lead internal and external communications for housing services.
• Create content that informs, engages and reassures customers.
• Translate business priorities into communication objectives and activities.
• Build positive relationships with colleagues at all levels.
• Provide evidence-based advice to senior colleagues.
• Travel across the region as required.

Kenntnisse

Relationship building

Prioritise & plan

Influencing & negotiating

Clear communication

Evidence-based advice

Audience insight tools

Strategic communications

Press, stakeholder comms

Ausbildung

Professional qualification in a related communication discipline

Jobbeschreibung

Communications Business Partner - £45,000 + Benefits - Eastleigh

This is a Full Time, Permanent vacancy

Are you an experienced communications professional with a genuine passion for storytelling?

With the voice of our customers at the heart of everything we do, we’re looking for a talented Communications Business Partner to join our team and support our housing services. If you enjoy turning complex ideas into clear, engaging messages, building strong relationships, and making a real difference to people’s lives, this could be the role for you.

Working closely with operational teams at the heart of our communities, you’ll lead on both internal and external communications for our housing services. You’ll create content that informs, engages and reassures our customers, while also supporting colleagues to feel confident and effective in how they communicate. You’ll be part of a friendly, purpose‑driven organisation where collaboration is valued, and your ideas can shape real change. If you’re strategic, creative, and motivated by improving people’s experiences, we’d love to hear from you.

This role can be based from our offices in Yeovil, Eastleigh, Bracknell or London, but regular travel across the region will be essential.

You have a broad communication skill base, ideally experienced in press, stakeholder, customer and internal communications

• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with colleagues at all levels
• Able to clarify business priorities and translate these into communication objectives and activities
• Strong influencing and negotiating skills.
• Ability to prioritise and manage competing demands.
• Positive, highly motivated and solutions-focused.
• Uses evidence to define and evaluate the impact of communication strategies and plans.
• Professional qualification in a related communication discipline
• Knowledge of audience insight tools and techniques and how to integrate strategic communications within business activities.
• Ability to provide evidence-based advice to senior colleagues