Communications Senior Specialist

St. James's Place; Cirencester; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm located in Cirencester is seeking a Communications Senior Specialist. This role involves developing engaging content, collaborating with teams, and ensuring alignment with the company's strategic narrative. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, experience with content creation, and proficiency in various content management systems. This position offers hybrid working and a competitive benefits package including annual bonuses and private medical insurance.

Benefits

Discretionary annual bonus scheme

Competitive annual leave allowance

Private medical insurance (optional)

10% non-contributory pension

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in content creation across online and offline platforms.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
• Confident communicator and strong copywriter.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deliver engaging content in line with our content strategy.
• Create compelling, high-quality content across digital and print platforms.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to source, shape, and refine content.

Skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong copywriting and grammar expertise

Proficiency in content management systems

Knowledge of audience engagement

Ability to manage multiple deadlines

Education

Recognized qualification in communications, marketing, or related field

Tools

SharePoint

Salesforce

Marketing Cloud

Job description

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Communications Senior Specialist, Cirencester

Client: St. James's Place

Location: Cirencester, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 766dee872cc8

Job Views: 4

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

Are you ready to chart your own career path? With our refreshed strategy, we’re building on our rich heritage and transforming our business to be more scalable and efficient, unlocking the capabilities needed for future success. This includes significantly investing in technology, streamlining the way we work, and creating an environment where colleagues feel engaged, empowered, and accountable; where they can show up, speak up, and perform — because we believe in the difference our work makes.

At a glance:

• Location: Cirencester Office
• Workplace Type: Hybrid
• Employment Type: Permanent
• Seniority: Associate

About the Role

We’re looking for a talented and experienced Communications Senior Specialist to join our communications team at St. James’s Place. In this role, you’ll play a key part in delivering our content strategy across a wide range of channels, helping us engage, inform, and inspire our employees, Partners, and clients. Your creativity and attention to detail will help bring the SJP culture and strategy to life—supporting key business goals through high-quality, meaningful content.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Develop and deliver engaging content in line with our content strategy.
• Create compelling, high-quality content across digital and print platforms.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams and subject matter experts to source, shape, and refine content.
• Ensure all content is on-brand, compliant, and aligned with SJP’s tone of voice and strategic narrative.
• Collaborate with designers, videographers, and agencies to produce multimedia assets.
• Manage multiple content streams and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Support the delivery of good outcomes for customers by aligning communications with Consumer Duty requirements.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a confident communicator and strong copywriter who can craft content that connects with a variety of audiences. You’ll be highly organized, proactive, and thrive under pressure, comfortable working independently or collaboratively.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong copywriting and grammar expertise.
• Demonstrable experience in content creation across online and offline platforms.
• Proficiency in content management systems such as SharePoint, Salesforce, and Marketing Cloud, and delivering multi-channel communications.
• Knowledge of audience engagement needs across internal and external stakeholders.
• A recognized qualification in communications, marketing, or a related field.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage multiple deadlines and priorities.

What's in it for you?

We reward your work through our discretionary annual bonus scheme that reflects both personal and company performance, a competitive annual leave allowance (28 days plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase an additional 5 days), and access to an online rewards platform with various discounts. We also offer benefits to support all stages of life, including:

• Competitive parental leave (26 weeks full pay)
• Private medical insurance (optional taxable benefit)
• 10% non-contributory pension (increasing with length of service)

Reasonable Adjustments

We're an equal opportunities employer and want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive for all. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know by emailing us. Research indicates that applicants, especially from underrepresented groups, may be discouraged from applying if they do not meet all criteria or have been on an extended career break. If you believe you are a good fit for this role and can demonstrate transferable experience, please apply, even if you don’t tick every box.