To help implement the internal communications strategy to provide effective communication of relevant corporate information to staff, volunteers and stakeholders
To develop internal communication strategies and plans for specific activity to staff, volunteers and stakeholders (including trustees and VIPs) to meet specified communications objectives
To help build a culture where two-way internal communication is seen as fundamental and integral to the success of the organisation and its staff, and where communication is seen as the business of every staff member
To advocate the critical business importance of internal communication and support the consistent use of the brand
To continually evaluate the success of internal communications, working with a broad range of stakeholders
Draft key messages for target audiences
To research, plan and implement a range of high profile events and conferences, including the staff conference, AGM and others
Undertake risk assessments for conference and events to ensure risks are appropriately managed
Working and negotiating with external suppliers and venues to provide the best value for money
To provide a communications plan for each event detailing target audience and plans for reaching them
Provide knowledge, support and expertise in audio-visual presentations for staff
Write and edit copy (ranging from news reports and features to interviews and letter text) for various publications and materials (both print and online), including staff magazine, volunteer and supporter magazine, the Annual Review, staff e-newsletter
To implement, develop and project manage a range of internal communication activities and initiatives including manager briefings
Maintain and moderate information and user engagement channels including staff intranet
To complete agreed programmes of work, meet challenging targets, deadlines and standards of performance as agreed with line manager