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Communications Manager
May 11, 2021 | Comments Off on Communications Manager
Hours: Full Time
Location: Flexible - Maidenhead / M4 corridor
We have an opportunity for an energetic Communications Specialist, who is used to managing several projects at one time, to join our prestigious Thames Water joint venture (known as KCD).
Reporting into the JV Director and working closely with the leadership team, you will be responsible for developing, managing and implementing the internal communication strategy.
Responsibilities
- Develop a communications procedure, specifically finding smarter ways to communicate to joint venture colleagues
- Prepare internal communications such as newsletters, cascade packs etc.
- Manage internal communications channels and measure their effectiveness
- Provide guidance to people managers in communicating with their teams
- Collate, write and share stories about projects and progress made across KCD
- Develop a collaborative relationship with both JV Partners' and Thames Water's Communications teams to promote positive news stories from the JV
- Manage and continually develop the KCD LinkedIn presence, in addition to following, liking and sharing our clients, colleagues' and competitor posts to encourage greater collaboration
- Develop a network of key influencers within the business, to support regular comms updates
- Coordinate branding requirements and ensure all printed and digital collateral is appropriately branded
If you have extensive communications experience, can simplify data and content, have plenty of initiative and resilience, along with experience of designing comms, then the answer is probably YES!
What will you receive?
You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car or allowance, private healthcare, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday), two employee Share Scheme options, together with additional valuable benefits such as:
- Free Life Assurance
- Access to a range of attractive Flexible benefit options to tailor your package to suit your lifestyle
- Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to Kier Rewards, our exclusive Discount Shopping Site with deals available at over 800 retailers
- Plus, many more benefits geared to your wellbeing.
It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment. Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks.
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Being part of Kier means living our values of?being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused.?We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave?a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture.
Kier is an inclusive employer.
Job Closing Date: 24/05/2021