Senior Internal Communications Strategist

Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)

Leeds

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) is seeking a Senior Internal Communications Manager to lead strategic communication initiatives across the organisation. You will design and deliver campaigns aligned to the wider communications strategy and act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, shaping messages for internal audiences.

You will build capability within the team, drive insight-led improvements from research, and mentor colleagues to strengthen succession planning while supporting a

Qualifications

Experience delivering internal communications and campaigns with clear messaging.
Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders across complex organisations.
Understanding of reputational management and political context.
Experience working through uncertainty and changing environments.
Ability to translate research and data into actionable recommendations.
Leadership skills with coaching and succession development.

Responsibilities

Develop internal communications and campaigns aligned to the wider strategy.
Act as trusted advisor to senior leaders to engage internal audiences.
Gather intelligence, analyse engagement effectiveness, inform strategies.
Provide leadership and line management within the internal communications function.

Skills

Stakeholder influence

People leadership

Campaign delivery

Strategic thinking

Insight & evaluation

Risk management

Job description

You will build capability within the team, drive insight-led improvements from research, and mentor colleagues to strengthen succession planning while supporting a

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