Internal Communications Manager - 3 Months FTC

Warwick, Warwickshire, UK (Hybrid)

£55K/yr – £60K/yrMid LevelContract

Posted 18 hrs ago

Job Summary

Lead the University’s internal communications strategy to inform, inspire and connect colleagues, while collaborating with People, Student Communications, Brand & Communications and senior leaders on crisis work and joined-up practices.

  • Own and implement internal comms strategy aligned to university priorities
  • Partner with senior leaders and cross-functional teams to embed cohesive communication practices

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • You will lead the University’s internal communications strategy, ensuring colleagues feel informed, inspired and connected to its purpose.
  • The role will deliver clear, consistent and meaningful communications on University priorities and activities, working collaboratively with the People team, Student Communications, Brand & Communications and colleagues across the University.
  • You will also support crisis communications and partner with senior leaders to embed authentic, joined-up communication practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, marketing, public relations or a related field, with relevant practical experience.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement internal communications strategies.
  • Strong stakeholder management, collaboration and relationship-building skills
  • Significant internal communications experience, translating organisational strategy into effective communication and engagement programmes.

Preferred

  • Management training/qualification demonstrating the ability to lead others.
  • Experience of commissioning and managing video projects.

Benefits

  • 30 days holiday + bank holidays on-top, and even a Christmas closure!
  • A generous Aviva pension plan, company contributions starting from 7%
  • BUPA Cash Plan
  • Private Medical Insurance coverage (applies to certain job roles)
  • Access to Perkbox benefits
  • Study any Arden course for free, with a discount for all family and friends
  • Plus, other excellent benefits
  • Our ‘Golden Ticket’ which allows you to gift anyone in your life a free Arden education
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Arden University – https://arden.ac.uk – is a leading UK-based provider of flexible, online and blended learning, supporting thousands of students in the UK and around the world. As an established pioneer in online learning Arden University offers learners personalised academic and digital-skills support from enrolment right through to graduation. Offering online 24/7, multimedia learning materials and a leading-edge virtual classroom study portal called ilearn students enjoy exceptional flexibility. Blended learning options also combine face to face, academic-led teaching at one of Arden University's nine campuses in London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham and Berlin with additional self-study time online. The university sees student learning opportunities as the key to embedding knowledge and helping to grow and develop graduates that are ready for the workplace. A career at Arden University is one that can help shape the future of education and we are always on the lookout for great people to help us achieve our mission and Spark the Extraordinary. When you join Arden you’ll be granted access to a range of great benefits dependent on your location. read more here https://careers.arden.ac.uk/pages/benefits-2 Our SPARK values are Stand Out, Progressive, Accessible, Resourceful and Kindness are reflected through everyone that we do so if these values are important to you where you work, then we’d love to hear from you. If you're interested in joining the Arden team, take a look at our list of current vacancies here: https://careers.arden.ac.uk/jobs, unlock your potential and Spark the Extraordinary with a future career at Arden.

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Internal Communications Manager - 3 Months FTC

Arden University · Warwick, Warwickshire, UK · Hybrid