Communications & Digitalisation Officer

DHL; Derby; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Communications & Digitalisation Officer to join their Ground Operations team. This full-time role at the East Midlands Airport involves creating engaging internal communications and digital media, supporting corporate events, and contributing to innovative branding efforts. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and have a strong background in design software and communication strategies. This position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits within a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Private healthcare

Valuable experience in a supportive environment

Qualifications

• Experience with Adobe design software like Illustrator and Photoshop required.
• Video editing experience with Premiere, Final Cut Pro, or DaVinci Resolve is advantageous.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop internal communications campaigns and create video content.
• Coordinate corporate events and assist in presentations.
• Produce materials adhering to brand guidelines.

Skills

Creative Thinking

Organizational Skills

Leadership Skills

Communication Skills

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Creative Design, Marketing Management, Communications or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

InDesign

Video Editing Software

MS Office (Excel, Power BI)

Job description

Working Hours: Full time position, core office hours
Work Location: EMA Cargo West, East Midlands Airport, Derby, DE74 2TR
Salary: Competitive

DHL Air (UK) is the largest all-cargo air carrier in the UK, operating a fleet of B757-200, B767-300 & B777-200 aircraft on worldwide operations. As part of the DHL Express team with our headquarters at East Midlands Airport, we are excited to welcome a graduate Communications & Digitalisation Officer to our Ground Operations team to help deliver our customer promise of Excellence, Simply Delivered.

We are looking for a self-motivated professional, who is people and service-focused, to join our growing Ground Operations department. This role is perfect for someone who is eager to learn, passionate about their work, and embodies the “Can Do” spirit that has made DHL a world leader in logistics.

The Role

As a Communications & Digitalisation Officer in our Ground Operations team, you will support a variety of tasks primarily focused on the creation and implementation of digital media and internal communications across the business, including:

• Developing internal communications campaigns
• Creating graphics and video content including interviews and promotional videos
• Helping to coordinate corporate events
• Engaging with individuals and teams to capture key messages effectively
• Aiding in the preparation or presentations for stakeholders and contributing to design-based tasks
• Producing materials that adhere to strict brand guidelines for globally led employee initiatives
• Assisting in the development of digital media solutions for various stakeholder requests
• Other ad-hoc departmental tasks as required

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Creative Design, Marketing Management, Communications or related field
• Experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop or InDesign
• Video editing software skills, ideally Premiere however Final Cut Pro or DaVinci Resolve Studio is desirable
• Practical knowledge of camera operating skills
• Knowledge of media platform analytics and content management systems
• Foundational knowledge of MS Office applications such as Excel and Power BI

The Person

• Knowledgeable of branding and public relations
• Excellent organisational and leadership skills
• Continuous learning and adaptability mindset
• A creative thinker with a proactive approach to the development and implementation of new ideas
• Strong project management and time management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to connect with and influence other specialist departments and external service providers

What you’ll get in return

A competitive salary and access to a variety of excellent benefits, including a company pension scheme and private healthcare, along with valuable experience in a dynamic and supportive environment.

What you'll need to do next?

If you are interested in the role of Communications & Digitalisation Officer and you are looking for your next career move, simply apply online ensuring that a full up to date CV and cover letter is attached with your application detailing how you meet the requirements of the role.

We will ensure that all our resourcing activities are fair, transparent and consistent across the UK. We want to ensure that the candidate experience is of the highest professional standard. The Company is committed to providing equality of opportunity for all employees. Furthermore, we aim to ensure our workplaces are free from discrimination and that not only employees but also our potential future employees are treated fairly and with dignity and respect. We will ensure that equality of opportunity maintains a high profile in our organisation.

Closing Date: 10th July 2025

About the company

We are an international team of over 400,000 shipping professionals, united by a passion for logistics. And we work in a unique environment. DHL is as innovative as a start-up, with the power of an international organization.

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