We are recruiting a Senior Communications Advisor on a contract basis for a leading energy company based in Aberdeen. This role is ideal for a communications professional with strong content creation skills, attention to detail, and experience delivering internal and external campaigns. You'll also lead community engagement initiatives and support emergency response planning. A compressed working week is available, and the position is fully office-based.
This role will take lead on a variety of corporate communication campaigns whilst working closely with the Corporate Communications Manager to deliver the internal and external communication strategy.
Main duties and responsibilities:
* Providing advice and support on communication issues as appropriate and in line with corporate and UK strategy and messaging.
* Responsibility for developing strategies for internal communications, including planning and implementation for a variety of channels, projects and initiatives.
* Ensuring fast and consistent deployment of communication campaigns across the business and tracks and measures success.
* Responsibility for company newsletter including managing the editorial content, coordinating drafts, writing articles, laying out the newsletter and coordinating distribution.
* Chairing the CSR Committee and managing the annual CSR Programme and quarterly community fund.
* Participating in emergency response planning, training and any related media response.
* Preparing speeches, presentations and written articles for the Leadership Team.
Applicants to this role require:
* Relevant degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
* Previous experience within a communications environment, ideally within internal communications. This is also to include specific experience and knowledge of corporate communication tools and strategies.
* Proven ability to communicate through written media and presentation.
* Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships.
* Excellent English language skills and copywriting skills.
* Self-motivated and proactive forward planner with ability to drive a project from conception to completion.
* Creative thinker with the ability to introduce new concepts and ideas.
* Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Viva Engage) with experience of graphic design packages advantageous.
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