Communications Officer

Gillingham, Medway, UK (Hybrid)

£30K/yr – £35K/yrMid Level5+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own internal communications delivery for a multi-topic advisor role, building a structured content plan, stewarding SharePoint expertise, and guiding cross-team messaging to strengthen trust, culture, and alignment with employee voice insights.

  • Content Strategy & Stakeholder Alignment: develop and maintain a prioritized internal content plan that serves colleague needs and business goals.
  • Platform Leadership: be the go-to SharePoint expert and ensure messaging is consistent, clear, and engaging across internal channels.
  • Cross-Functional Advisory: partner with teams to elevate internal and external employer branding through accurate, timely, and audience-aware communications.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Implement a structured internal content plan that aligns with business priorities and colleague needs.
  • Work closely with stakeholders across the business to drive the agenda for Health & Safety, ESG, Diversity & Inclusion as well as other topics.
  • Manage our internal communication platforms and become the expert and go-to person within the business (Sharepoint).
  • Ensure messaging is clear, consistent, and engaging aligns with Your Say Survey objectives, improving trust and transparency.
  • Support our Plc team with updates to our external website.
  • Improve our engagement on social media.
  • Support our marketing teams across all business unit to take appropriate internal content externally to enhance us as an employer and to our customers.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to internal teams, providing communication guidance and best practices.

Requirements

  • Fluent English speaker with excellent communication and presentation skills.
  • Exceptional writing skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Full communications toolset experience across a range of tactics and channels.
  • Previous experience developing internal communications tools including Intranet and SharePoint content creation, development and management.
  • Strong project management skills and an ability to deliver to tight deadlines.
  • Ability to build strong internal relationships and work collaboratively with a broad range of stakeholders.
  • A proactive, self-starter who enjoys identifying and plugging gaps for continuous improvement.
  • Ability to champion a shared organisation culture with strong cross departmental working.
  • 5 years experience.
  • Degree in communications or equivalent.

Benefits

  • Life assurance
  • Annual leave entitlement (starting with 20 – 25 days + bank holidays)
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Share save scheme
  • Paid volunteer day
  • Long service recognition
  • Eyecare voucher
  • Retail discounts
  • Family leave
  • Employee assistance programme
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Restore plc

Restore is the UK’s leading provider in integrated information and data management and technology recycling. Providing physical and virtual data storage, digitisation and automation of data, secure data erasure and destruction and IT recycling services. Restore's mission is to be the most trusted environmentally responsible provider to the private and public sector.

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