Jobs
>
Birmingham

    Senior Project Communications Specialist - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Uniper

    Default job background
    Full time
    Description

    Can you help us deliver great proactive and reactive communication to support Uniper's projects? We're looking for an excellent communicator, with experience of project development communications, to join our team

    We are Uniper

    Uniper, are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst helping to ensure security of energy supplies. As an international company, we work in very diverse teams and offer flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterised by a commitment to equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. At Uniper you will be able to contribute to shaping our change. Interested? Then we look forward to meeting you

    Your responsibilities

  • In this role you will, develop and implement proactive communication plans to support UK development and demolition activity and strategic projects, that require a planning application/local stakeholder engagement – working with project teams, and community relations agencies (where appropriate), to develop our messaging. Seeking the appropriate approvals.
  • You'll work with the Senior Press Officer and wider UK Corporate Communications & Government Relations team to develop appropriate messaging for the national, local and regional media, internal comms and social media. To include project Q&A for reactive response and press releases and intranet articles.
  • You'll need to build close connections to relevant internal project teams to build and maintain knowledge of our strategic projects, and to provide communications counsel and support as appropriate, at project meetings. Advising on media activity, internal and external communications strategies and tactics, as appropriate
  • The role holder will liaise with community relations agencies (where appointed)and external partners, making sure that Uniper's corporate reputation is protected at all times.
  • You will work closely with the UK Communications Manager, Public Affairs advisor and other functional leads to ensure that the company's position and key messages are appropriately reflected in project messaging.
  • In this role you will manage and build project website pages for the projects being worked on and ensure consistency with other Uniper pages and also the Consultation portal.
  • Working as part of a wider communications team, you may be asked to provide out-of-hours and crisis communications support, as necessary, and cover the Press Office if required.
  • Your profile

    Essential

  • Significant project communication and PR experience, including strategic planning and delivery of communication plans
  • Experience of managing the external and internal communication aspects of planning applications
  • Strong communication skills – both written and verbal - with good attention to detail and the ability to translate and communicate complex information
  • Able to confidently work independently and rely on own initiative, drawing on own extensive communications experience
  • Excellent relationship building skills, and stakeholder management skills and demonstrable influencing skills with experience of dealing with colleagues at all levels
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines under pressure and to manage change diplomatically
  • Proven ability to manage concurrent deadlines and priorities
  • Exceptional team player
  • Desirable:

  • Energy industry and/or Utility experience desired
  • Experience of working within a matrix organisation
  • Issue and crisis management experience
  • Relevant degree such as Communications studies or English
  • Your qualities

    At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment. Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:
  • Competitive salary
  • Personal development and Learning opportunities
  • Enhanced company pension – With up to 12% company contributions
  • 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
  • Electric vehicle charging at our sites
  • In house Occupational Health Services
  • Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service
  • Performance related benefits
  • Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work or buy and sell extra holiday
  • Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion
  • Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted



  • BBC Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Communications- Permanent - Full Time- Birmingham, GB, B1 1AY- BBC PUBLIC SERVICE B'CAST- Job Closing Date: 31/05/2024**THE ROLE**: · **Job Band**: · **Salary**: £29,000-£32,000 depending on relevant skills, knowledge and experience. The expected salary range for this role reflec ...


  • Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs West Midlands, United Kingdom

    **Details**: · **Reference number**: · **Salary**: · - £30,317 - £36,606- National: £30,317 - £32,803, London: £33,827 - £36,606. For details of our pay on appointment policy, please see below under the heading 'Salary'**Job grade**: · - Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**: ...


  • Citizen Housing Group Limited Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Job description · Internal Communications Specialist · Salary £36,905 - £41,999 · Birmingham, Birmingham Business Park (Hybrid Working) · Permanent, Full Time · We are brave, we are ambitious, we are honest, and we are Citizen · If you've got the creativity to tell great stories, ...


  • Citizen Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **Permanent, Full Time** · **We are brave, we are ambitious, we are honest, and we are Citizen** · If you've got the creativity to tell great stories, the experience and knowledge to deliver effective internal communication campaigns, and the skills to understand how our diverse ...


  • Balfour Beatty Vinci Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Are you looking to progress your career by working on Britain's biggest construction project? · Balfour Beatty VINCI is working with a range of organisations to design and build 90km West Midlands stretch of HS2 - Britain's new high speed railway. Our work is essential to enable ...


  • TravelPerk Birmingham, United Kingdom

    We are TravelPerk: a scaling unicorn valued at $1.3billion that has raised over $400m since our creation in 2015. · Backed by world-class investors with portfolios including AirBnb, Stripe, Slack, Trello, Gusto, Twitter, Farfetch and Deliveroo, our team is made up of A-players fr ...


  • Barclays Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **Local Banking Community Specialist** · **Longbridge Birmingham** · As a Barclays Local Banking Community Specialist, you will be at the forefront of the relationship between Barclays and your local community. This is a new role within Barclays, working with a network of colleag ...


  • University Hospitals Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **Job summary**: · The Communications Team at UHB is looking for an innovative, passionate and progressive individual to join the team to provide expert advice on external and internal communication and engagement requirements to colleagues across the organisation. It is a fantas ...


  • Uniper Birmingham, United Kingdom Full time

    Company description:We are Uniper: an international energy company with about 11,000 employees. · We combine a balanced portfolio of technologically advanced large-scale assets with outstanding technical and commercial expertise. · These assets and capabilities enable us to deliv ...


  • BBC Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Job Introduction · The Comms England team are a multi-disciplined team looking after communications (corporate and consumer); external affairs; and events across England. We lead the communications for all of the BBC's local services across England (39 local radio stations and 11 ...


  • Boston Scientific Corporation Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **Talent Community: Field Clinical Specialist, Electrophysiology (Farapulse)**: · - Work mode: Field Based- Onsite Location(s): Birmingham, United KingdomTalent Community: Field Clinical Specialist, Electrophysiology (Farapulse) · **Please note - **The purpose of this job posting ...


  • Boston Scientific Corporation Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **Talent Community: Field Clinical Specialist, Electrophysiology (Farapulse) 1**: · - Work mode: Field Based- Onsite Location(s): Birmingham, United KingdomTalent Community: Field Clinical Specialist, Electrophysiology (Farapulse) · **Please note - **The purpose of this job posti ...


  • University Hospitals Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **Job summary**: · We are looking for an innovative, passionate and progressive person to join our team, to provide dedicated communications and engagement support for IT and digital health programmes. This will include providing expert advice on external communication, internal ...


  • KPMG Birmingham, United Kingdom

    **Job details**: · **Location**:Aberdeen, Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Gibraltar, Glasgow, Leeds, Leeds Broadgate, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Newcastle upon Tyne, Norwich, Nottingham, Plymouth, Reading, Sheffield, South Coast - S ...


  • CV (Christian Vision) Solihull, United Kingdom

    Job Title: Communications Specialist · Contract: Full-time · Reporting to: Communications Manager · Location: Solihull, United Kingdom · **About us** · CV is an international charity based in the United Kingdom. It was founded by Lord Edmiston in 1988, with a vision to engage in ...


  • Serco Plc Solihull, United Kingdom

    Solihull - Hybrid working available · Full time, Permanent · £27,000 - £34,000 per annum, dependant on experience · We have six business units in our UK & Europe Division, with around 25,000 employees delivering services across our core capabilities, which includes Health, Defenc ...


  • Kate+Co Solihull, United Kingdom

    **Marketing and Communications Specialist** · We are working with a leading manufacturing company who are looking to employ a Marketing and Communications Specialist on an ongoing, temporary basis. This is an immediate-start role, where you'd be required to travel to their Hockle ...


  • Serco Plc Solihull, United Kingdom

    Hook or Solihull · Hybrid working options · Full Time, Permanent · £27,000 - £34,000 per annum plus benefits (depending on experience) · At Serco, we have six business units in our UK & Europe Division, with around 25,000 employees delivering services across our core capabilities ...


  • TW Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Birmingham (2 days in the office per week) · Full Time, Perm · ** My client is a global leader within its field. My client is a leading international construction company and they're looking for an ESG Specialist to lead their ESG reporting requirements with industry best practi ...


  • We Manage Jobs(WMJobs) Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Contract type: Permanent · Services For Education · 3 Holt Court North · Telephone number: Are you a talented Classroom Music Specialist with a passion for music-making? · Do you have excellent musical and communication skills, and can you make developing musical skills an enj ...