Internal Communications Storyteller & Editor - Hybrid

NES Fircroft; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

12 months contract

Job summary

NES Fircroft is recruiting an Internal Communications Writer & Editor to join its global communications team. The role focuses on turning external updates, campaigns and sustainability news into clear internal stories that colleagues want to read.

You’ll help employees understand what is happening, why it matters and how it connects to the wider purpose of the organisation. Alongside writing new content, you’ll edit and quality‑check intranet articles, employee updates and campaigns.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in writing, editing, journalism, corporate communications, content marketing or a related communications role.

Responsibilities

• Write clear, engaging internal stories based on external communications, business activity and corporate campaigns.
• Turn external announcements, media stories, campaign materials and business updates into engaging content for employees.
• Adapt complex or technical information into clear, accessible communications.
• Edit and improve content produced by other members of the communications team, strengthening structure, clarity, tone, grammar and consistency.
• Support the production of intranet articles, employee newsletters, internal updates, campaign content, talking points and short-form communications.
• Work closely with communications colleagues and stakeholders to understand the subject matter, gather information and identify the key messages.
• Interview or engage with subject matter experts and senior stakeholders where required to develop compelling stories.
• Ensure content is accurate, consistent and appropriate for the intended audience.
• Apply agreed editorial standards, tone of voice and messaging across all communications.
• Help identify the “why it matters” behind business updates and ensure this comes through clearly in the finished content.
• Adapt content for different internal channels and audiences where required.
• Use AI and digital tools responsibly to support drafting, editing, summarising and adapting content, while maintaining strong human oversight, fact-checking and editorial judgement.
• Manage multiple pieces of content simultaneously, working to agreed deadlines and priorities.

Skills

Writing

Editing

Journalism

Content marketing

Editorial judgement

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

AI tools

Job description

NES Fircroft is recruiting an Internal Communications Writer & Editor to join its global communications team. The role focuses on turning external updates, campaigns and sustainability news into clear internal stories that colleagues want to read.

You’ll help employees understand what is happening, why it matters and how it connects to the wider purpose of the organisation. Alongside writing new content, you’ll edit and quality‑check intranet articles, employee updates and campaigns.