Communications & PR Apprentice

UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableIntern/New GradFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end internal and external communications by coordinating video, audio, and written content, and manage internal channels such as SharePoint, webinars, email, and Yammer to drive engagement and clear messaging across campaigns and events.

  • Content creation and media production across multiple formats
  • Management of internal channels and collaboration with stakeholders

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and create video, audio and written communications to enhance our strategic and operational messaging.
  • Support development and maintenance of our internal communication channels including the SharePoint intranet, webinars, email, and Yammer.
  • Support positive engagement, helping ensure business knowledge is communicated via the most appropriate communication channel, including email, digital screens, Town halls and engagement surveys
  • Support improvement of engagement via Digital Comms, aligned to what is going on within the wider Centrica communications team
  • Help to improve the channels available to our business and maximise effectiveness of sharing key messages. Create content for the use on vlogs and provide regular SharePoint content and the communication of positive business news and messages on Yammer, Linked In, Instagram and Twitter
  • Enhance communication campaigns, messages and events through content that brings our culture, strategy and tone of voice to life
  • Plan, film and edit mixed media content, including video and podcasts.
  • Work to find creative solutions to engage colleagues in technical and operational messages
  • Assist in the co-ordination of onsite and offsite meetings and events for internal and external stakeholders, including pre-visit support and travel. Capture photographs and visit headlines that can be communicated across the business.
  • Primary contact with external design agencies

Requirements

  • 5 GCSEs (including Maths & English, grades A*-C or 9-4)
  • No work experience required (this is your opportunity to energise your career) #MoreThanACareer
  • Genuine interest in communications, public relations, content creation or digital media and be committed to developing their knowledge and skills through the apprenticeship programme
  • Commitment to build a portfolio of evidence and apply learning in the workplace through relevant Communications and PR projects and activity
  • Details of coursework, personal projects, volunteering activities or hobbies that demonstrate creativity, communication skills or digital content creation
  • Understanding of social media and digital communication channels and how they can be used to engage different audiences
  • An interest in photography, video production, audio content or multimedia storytelling, with a willingness to develop these skills further
  • Excellent written communication skills and high level of attention to detail
  • Strong organisational and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Be a strong communicator
  • Confidence working with a variety of people and building positive relationships with colleagues, stakeholders and external partners
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Centrica

Centrica is an international energy services and solutions company, founded on a 200-year heritage of serving customers in homes and businesses. We supply energy and services to over 10 million customers, mainly in the UK and Ireland, through brands such as British Gas, Bord Gáis Energy and Centrica Business Solutions. Through our trusted brands, we deliver innovative energy and services solutions to help solve customers’ needs, supported by thousands of engineers and technicians. We are committed to energising a greener, fairer future.

Founded in 1997
Windsor, England, GBR
18K employees (289 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
59.4K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$777
Traffic Source Mix
Search
55.7%
Direct
33.7%
Referral
6.9%
Social
2.5%
Paid
1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~18K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
289 (2% of company)
Median Tenure
5.3 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
1

Funding

Total Funding
$12M
Last Raise
$12M
Post IPO Equity, 8 years ago

Funding History

  • Aug 2018
    Post IPO Equity • $12M

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