Global Internal Communications Lead for Transformation & Engagement

Hitachi Energy Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and retirement benefits

Paid leave

Workplace flexibility

Job summary

Hitachi Energy seeks a Global Internal Communications Lead for the Service Business Unit to guide internal communications across a 60-country global operation. You will translate strategy into clear employee messages, support leadership communications, and drive engagement and recognition programs.

In this role you’ll shape editorial direction, develop campaigns and use data, digital and AI-enabled approaches to measure impact and strengthen alignment with business priorities across the

Qualifications

• 10+ years in internal, employee, corporate, or change communications.
• Experience developing and implementing internal communications strategies in a global matrix organization.
• Understanding of employee communications, leadership communications, engagement, storytelling, brand activation, and digital channels.
• Ability to translate complex business topics into clear communications for diverse employee audiences.
• Experience using communications data and employee insights to improve engagement and effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead a global internal communications approach, including editorial direction, planning, and engagement activities.
• Translate business strategy, transformation initiatives, growth ambitions, and priorities into clear employee communications.
• Advise senior leadership on communications during growth, transformation, and change.
• Turn strategy, performance, customer priorities, and transformation activities into accessible employee stories.
• Deliver communication campaigns, recognition activities, leadership dialogue, and engagement initiatives.
• Foster two-way communication by creating opportunities for feedback, dialogue, recognition, and participation.
• Enhance employee communications through digital, data, and AI-enabled approaches.
• Establish measures of communication effectiveness to improve engagement across the global organization.
• Ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Skills

Internal communications

Editorial direction

Leadership communications

Employee engagement

Storytelling

Digital channels

Data-driven insights

AI-enabled communications

Change communications

Measurement & analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications

Job description

Hitachi Energy seeks a Global Internal Communications Lead for the Service Business Unit to guide internal communications across a 60-country global operation. You will translate strategy into clear employee messages, support leadership communications, and drive engagement and recognition programs.

In this role you’ll shape editorial direction, develop campaigns and use data, digital and AI-enabled approaches to measure impact and strengthen alignment with business priorities across the