Strategic Internal Communications Lead (15-Month FTC)

Holcim; Coalville; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with bonus

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Enhanced family benefits

Women Empowered program

Remote GP service for you and your 
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Job summary

Holcim UK is seeking an ambitious Internal Communications Manager to lead strategic storytelling during a period of transformation. Reporting to the Head of Internal Communications, you will shape campaigns, channels and content that connect colleagues across a dispersed workforce.

You will drive digital and in-house materials using Canva, champion Health & Safety messaging, and collaborate with the People, Marketing, and Leadership teams to ensure messages land clearly and inspire engagement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in internal communications, including developing, delivering and measuring communications plans and campaigns.
• Experience managing digital communications channels and engaging different audiences across an organisation.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a talent for turning complex information into clear, engaging content.
• Strong creative skills and experience designing communications materials in-house using Canva or similar tools.
• Excellent project management, organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
• A proactive, positive and self-motivated approach, with the confidence to share ideas, challenge the status quo and recommend new ways of working.

Responsibilities

• Bringing our communications strategy to life by developing and delivering engaging campaigns, projects and content aligned with our business priorities.
• Developing our digital channels by managing and evolving Blink, our digital internal communications platform, to improve engagement, collaboration and productivity across our dispersed workforce.
• Championing Health & Safety communications, our number one business priority, working closely with the HSE team to deliver clear, impactful and engaging communications.
• Creating compelling content for our weekly digital newsletter, corporate intranet and other internal channels, using your creativity to make communications relevant and accessible.
• Designing engaging materials in-house, particularly using Canva, ensuring all content reflects our brand guidelines and brings messages to life.
• Delivering campaigns and events that strengthen employee engagement, build understanding of our business strategy and celebrate our people and achievements.
• Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the business, including senior leaders, the People and Marketing teams, and colleagues across the wider Holcim Group.
• Measuring impact by tracking agreed metrics and KPIs, using insights to continually improve our communications channels and approach.
• Managing projects effectively, ensuring activities are delivered to plan and within agreed budgets.

Skills

Strategic internal communications

Digital channels management

Written and verbal communication

Creative content design

Project management

Stakeholder management

Proactive communicator

Ability to work under pressure

Can manage multiple priorities

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

Canva

Job description

Holcim UK is seeking an ambitious Internal Communications Manager to lead strategic storytelling during a period of transformation. Reporting to the Head of Internal Communications, you will shape campaigns, channels and content that connect colleagues across a dispersed workforce.

You will drive digital and in-house materials using Canva, champion Health & Safety messaging, and collaborate with the People, Marketing, and Leadership teams to ensure messages land clearly and inspire engagement.