Communications Manager

VMA Group; Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 77.000 - 94.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Vma Group is seeking a Communications Manager (Internal Communications) on a 12-month FTC in London. The role leads internal campaigns, partners with the COO on transformation projects and advises senior leaders on employee communications.

Hybrid working: 3 days in City of London, 2 from home. Salary around £85k for a maternity cover, reporting to the Head of Marketing & Communications and managing a Communications Executive.

Formación

• Proven experience delivering internal communications plans and campaigns.
• Strong writing and editing skills to simplify complex information for employees.
• Experience advising senior leaders on communications.
• Experience line managing at least one team member.
• Practical experience managing an intranet and content owners across a business.
• Ability to use data to improve content and campaigns.
• Degree in English, communications, journalism or related field; proficiency in PowerPoint and MS Office.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and deliver internal communications plans and campaigns that support business priorities and engage employees.
• Lead communications for key transformation projects, working closely with the COO and Change teams.
• Manage the internal newsflow and communications calendar, ensuring employees receive timely, relevant updates.
• Write and edit articles, newsletters, presentations and talking points for senior leaders.
• Manage the intranet and Lunch & Learn programme, working with content owners to improve how information is shared.
• Shape the messaging and content for town halls and other key employee events.
• Coach and develop the Communications Executive through day-to-day line management.
• Measure the effectiveness of communications and use the findings to improve content, channels and campaigns.

Conocimientos

Internal communications

Change/transformation comms

Executive storytelling

Team leadership

Stakeholder coaching

Cross-functional collaboration

Writing & editing

Educación

Degree in English, communications, journalism or related field

Herramientas

PowerPoint

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Communications Manager (Internal Communications) - 12 month FTC - Maternity Cover

An opportunity to join a specialist London Market insurer as Communications Manager, leading internal communications campaigns and helping employees understand what's changing across the business and what it means for them. Reporting to the Head of Marketing & Communications, you'll combine strategic planning with hands-on writing and delivery. You'll partner with the COO and Change teams on major transformation projects, advise senior leaders on how to communicate with employees, and manage and develop a Communications Executive.

Hybrid working: 3 days a week in City of London, 2 from home

£85k - 12 month FTC

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver internal communications plans and campaigns that support business priorities and engage employees.
• Lead communications for key transformation projects, working closely with the COO and Change teams.
• Manage the internal newsflow and communications calendar, ensuring employees receive timely, relevant updates.
• Write and edit articles, newsletters, presentations and talking points for senior leaders.
• Manage the intranet and Lunch & Learn programme, working with content owners to improve how information is shared.
• Shape the messaging and content for town halls and other key employee events.
• Coach and develop the Communications Executive through day-to-day line management.
• Measure the effectiveness of communications and use the findings to improve content, channels and campaigns.

Skills & Experience

• Proven experience delivering internal communications plans and campaigns, with a strong track record in change and transformation communications.
• Excellent writing and editing skills, with the ability to turn complex or sensitive information into clear messages for employees.
• Experience advising and coaching senior leaders on how to communicate effectively.
• Experience line managing, coaching and developing at least one team member.
• Practical experience managing an intranet and working with content owners across a business.
• Confidence facilitating discussions and using communications data to make recommendations.
• Degree in English, communications, journalism or a related field, and proficiency in PowerPoint and Microsoft Office.
• Insurance or London Market experience is desirable.