Senior Internal Communications Lead | Flexible Hours

The Methodist Church in Britain; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Development opportunities

On-site leisure facilities

Bus travel discount

Free Park and Ride

Subsidised parking

Canteen on campus

Staff café and break space

Flexible working

Job summary

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Internal Communications professional for a 12-month fixed-term post. You will create content and oversee daily operation of the Connect intranet, CUH bulletin and staff Facebook group, identifying case studies for cross-channel use.

The role is largely independent and involves advising senior leaders on channels and content, and managing third-party suppliers to deliver on time and budget.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent with communications training or experience at degree-level equivalent.
• Evidence of continuous professional development.
• Experience developing and editing content for websites, intranets, newsletters and digital channels.
• Experience producing internal communications content to style and corporate identity guidelines.
• Demonstrable success in internal or external campaigns and projects linked to strategic aims.
• Experience advising and influencing a wide range of staff on content and channels.
• Experience managing and influencing stakeholders of varying seniority.
• Experience managing third-party suppliers to deliver on time and on budget.

Responsibilities

• Create internal communications content and engage staff to support CUH priorities and the communications strategy.
• Plan and manage the daily running of the Connect intranet, CUH bulletin and staff Facebook group.
• Plan and deliver multiple projects with competing deadlines, balancing long-term planning with urgent requests.
• Advise and influence senior leaders and other staff on content and channels, based on audience insight.
• Use judgement on content and channels, escalating issues where needed.
• Identify case studies and content for use across a range of channels.
• Support delivery of internal communications plans and strategies.
• Review processes and make recommendations for service improvements.
• Manage third-party suppliers.

Skills

Writing ability

Clear communication

Prioritisation

Interpersonal skills

Audience insights

Health policy

Education

Degree or relevant experience

CPD evidence

Job description

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Internal Communications professional for a 12-month fixed-term post. You will create content and oversee daily operation of the Connect intranet, CUH bulletin and staff Facebook group, identifying case studies for cross-channel use.

The role is largely independent and involves advising senior leaders on channels and content, and managing third-party suppliers to deliver on time and budget.