Do you have strong stakeholder management and a keen eye for strategic direction? AXA UK's Internal Communications team are looking for someone who can bring outside thinking in. You'll assist in delivering our internal communications strategy with a focus on consistency and creativity in communications.
You'll contribute to the planning and execution of campaigns, assisting in the creation of communication plans and ensuring quality control to help achieve engagement targets. Your role will involve developing an understanding of business priorities and key stories to amplify while supporting our tone of voice.
At AXA we work smart, empowering our people to balance their time between home and the office in a way that works best for them, their team and our customers. You'll work at least two days a week (40%) away from home, moving to three days a week (60%) towards the end of 2025. Away from home means either attendance at one of our office locations, visiting clients or attending industry events.
We're also happy to consider flexible working arrangements, which you can discuss with Talent Acquisition.
What you'll be doing:
* Understand business challenges and contribute to campaigns and channel strategies that drive engagement and promote a positive culture.
* Develop authentic relationships with stakeholders, including senior leaders and colleagues.
* Work with senior leaders to develop impactful communications, including CEO messages and town hall meetings, while providing support to ensure consistency in messaging.
* Contribute creative ideas to develop engaging communication approaches that capture colleague attention and foster engagement.
* Support the management of multiple campaigns simultaneously, applying project management skills to assist in planning, organising, and prioritising tasks for successful delivery.
* Manage a pool of Internal Communications Business Partners, working collaboratively with team members to support priorities and workload management.
* Assist in analysing data to measure the impact of internal communications campaigns.
Due to the number of applications we expect to receive for this role, we reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the listed closing date to ensure we're able to effectively manage interest. Therefore, if you're interested in joining us at AXA, please don't hesitate to apply.
What you'll bring:
* Strong influencing skills with experience of working with a devolved customer facing organisation.
* Experience of working on internal communications projects in a large organisation.
* Internal communications strategy experience and increasing the impact of internal channels and messages.
* Creativity and storytelling ability.
* Stakeholder management experience.
* Analytical skills.
As a precondition of employment for this role, you must be eligible and authorised to work in the United Kingdom.
This position has been defined as an Insurance Distribution Directive (IDD) role under the IDD regime which means that in addition to pre-employment screening checks, the successful candidate will be subject to background screening every 4 years with an annual declaration in interim years.
What we offer:
At AXA UK, we're appreciative of the people who work for us and our rewards package is reviewed regularly to reflect that. You can expect to receive:
* Competitive annual salary up to £80,000 dependent on experience
* Annual company & performance-based bonus
* Contributory pension scheme (up to 12% employer contributions)
* Life Assurance (up to 10 x annual salary)
* Private health cover
* 28 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* Opportunity to buy up to 5 extra days leave or sell up to 5 days leave
* Wellbeing services & resources
* AXA employee discounts
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Who we are:
AXA UK Support Functions power AXA's three customer-facing business units, providing the infrastructure, support and expertise to ensure our customers can always count on us. Whether you've got heaps of experience and qualifications behind you, or you're just starting out, we'll give you the support and opportunities to help you grow and develop with confidence.