Pensions Communications Lead (Hybrid)

Lane Clark & Peacock; Winchester; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Professional study support

Access to internal networks

Life assurance

Income protection

Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption

Shared parental leave

Private medical insurance

Discounted gym memberships

Eye care vouchers

Cycle to work scheme

Digital GP services

Competitive pension scheme

Discretionary bonus scheme

Season ticket loans

Volunteering opportunities

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice

Job summary

Lane Clark & Peacock seeks a Communications Consultant to lead pensions communications, draft accessible copy, and guide design teams across print and digital media. You will manage multiple campaigns, enhance client relations, and translate complex pension topics for diverse audiences.

The role requires experience with UK pensions, strong writing and design briefing skills, and the ability to work across print, web, video, and digital platforms. Hybrid working is offered.

Qualifications

• Strong experience of working as a pensions communications consultant, leading relationships with fee-paying clients.
• Very experienced in drafting engaging, accurate and accessible copy for a range of audiences and media.
• A strong eye for design, and experience briefing designers and working alongside them to generate the great creative ideas.
• Demonstrable success in building great client relationships.
• A strong understanding of the UK pensions market, understanding all products, schemes and providers.
• Comfortable with the language of investments and pensions, and experience in making this understandable for non-experts.
• Experience and understanding of delivering via print, web, video, digital and motion graphics and of working alongside specialist suppliers in these fields.
• Able to plan and prioritise effectively, as demonstrated by experience working on numerous projects simultaneously, building project plans and delivering to them.
• Able to price work, manage budgets and support the client billing process.
• Experience of checking your own copy and that of others, and of giving feedback to colleagues to improve standards across the team.
• A strong understanding of business risks relating to communications, and how to follow established working practices and procedures.
• Experience in applying your skills to help people understand pensions.
• Proficient in Microsoft Teams, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, with an understanding of Adobe Creative Suite. Comfortable with a range of AI tools

Responsibilities

• Drafting communications material and ensuring all materials meet LCP quality standards.
• Reviewing drafts produced by other team members and feeding back comments.
• Managing workload and campaigns, including project plans and liaison with stakeholders and suppliers.
• Briefing the Brand & Design team to develop high-quality designs for projects from concepts to finished artwork.
• Checking your own work for errors before sharing for review.
• Following LCP procedures and best practice when producing external materials or handling client data.
• Supporting the development of new products and services for digital and print media.
• Supporting the new business process.
• Contributing to client communication strategies and campaigns.
• Managing production of communications by liaising with web-developers or printers.
• Supporting client relationship management, preparing materials, attending client meetings.
• Development of templates and best practice material.
• Analyzing data from surveys, feedback, and monitoring to understand audiences and tech usage

Skills

Pensions communications

Copywriting

Client relationship management

UK pensions market knowledge

Investments language

Print/Web/Video/Digital

Project planning

Budget management

Quality review

Microsoft Teams

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Adobe Creative Suite

AI tools

Education

Graduate-level education

Tools

Microsoft Teams

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Lane Clark & Peacock seeks a Communications Consultant to lead pensions communications, draft accessible copy, and guide design teams across print and digital media. You will manage multiple campaigns, enhance client relations, and translate complex pension topics for diverse audiences.

The role requires experience with UK pensions, strong writing and design briefing skills, and the ability to work across print, web, video, and digital platforms. Hybrid working is offered.