Communications Lead - Derby, United Kingdom - Assystem

Assystem
Assystem
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Derby, United Kingdom

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OUR VACANCY
Communications Lead

  • Defence
  • Fixed-Term Contract / Support Functions
  • Derby 18/05/23
  • On site
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  • ABOUT ASSYSTEM
Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.


Every day, our 6,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.

We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.

To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.


Assystem is an International Engineering Consultancy with significant growth plans within our Energy & Infrastructure business here in the UK.


Our Defence Platform office is based in Derby where we specialise in the management and design functions of submarine and nuclear projects within the UK.

Consequently, we are looking to recruit motivated and focused individuals to join our growing team.

As Assystem's Defence business grows, we are looking for a dynamic, self-motivated Project Administrator to join the team. The post will be a mix of Hybrid working with attendance of meeting in our central Glasgow offices.


The role:

Our Client now stands at an important crossroad, with growth opportunities coming from different sectors, and even different countries.

We need an experienced, confident, self-motivated and empowered Communications Lead to support the business with external messaging and internal engagement priorities.


Key accountabilities:


  • Measurement of internal channels and develop/test new channels
  • Point of contact for Group Internal Comms
  • Media training for relevant leaders
  • External reactive crisis comms, including collaboration with Defence and Group Comms on external messaging
  • Design, create and deliver integrated communications campaigns that support ambitions across all communications channels
  • Online web presence for company information
  • Manage, schedule and populate social media channels with relevant and timely content
  • Develop messaging and support in person at key events
  • Work with the HR Team and external stakeholders on the recruitment and STEM strategy.
  • Manage, coach and support embedded, rotational Business Apprentices
  • Delegated responsibility for External messaging/Incident Management Team in absence of Head of Marketing & Comms

MY PROFILE

Key Skills/ Experience:


  • Media relations experience
  • Understanding of the Defence industry
  • Excellent at building and maintaining key stakeholder relationships both externally with media contacts and MoD and internally across all levels of the organisation
  • Strong writing skills, with broad experience of drafting press materials, developing engagement campaigns and accessing/launching new channels internally.
  • Experience creating and executing short, medium, and longterm communications and media relations plans
  • A high level of exposure of using digital and other media outlets

Security Clearance:

Due to the nature of this role the successful applicant will require full Security Clearance to be undertaken. Due to this all applicants will need to be Sole British Passport holders.
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