Digital Communications Manager (Internal)

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  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Brighton with hybrid working
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Communications
  • Industry

    Government & Public Services
  • Pay

    £250 - £280 per day

Support Intranet migration project as the voice of internal comms and digital channels

Your new company
My client are a leading public organisation involved in managing long-term savings and financial security in the UK. Due to an exciting upcoming project to revamp internal digital channels and migrate to a new intranet, we are partnering to recruit the contract role of Digital Communications Manager who will act as Internal Comms guardian during the project.

Your new role
A s Digital Communications Manager, your role will be to join the project team and work with the technical specialists to implement a new intranet, migrating content to a new platform. Your job will be to act as internal comms guardian – you will lead the project from a comms perspective, thinking about how digital channels will support the organisation, working with both business stakeholders and users to define requirements and help to guide the development of new digital channels from an internal comms perspective. You will work with the technical team to optimise communications and engagement through internal digital channels, ensuring the build meets the needs of the internal comms teams and is fit for optimal business engagement.
You will also act as a true internal comms business partner, creating a comms plan for the project and keeping the business informed and engaged through the project phases.

What you'll need to succeed
Ultimately, you will be a strong internal communications professional, with a solid understanding of the digital channels used in internal comms and the requirements of an engaging intranet. You will have experience with intranet projects like migrations and implementations to be able to bring your expertise in guiding the project from a comms requirements perspective. Experience with sites like Sharepoint and Umbraco would therefore be beneficial. You will have strong people and communications skills, able to communicate with stakeholders across senior leadership, technical and internal comms teams as well as the wider business. You will be a proactive person, confident with change, able to create and execute internal comms plans, and able to project-manage different priorities for an optimal outcome.

What you'll get in return
You'll receive a daily rate of up to £280 per day on this contract, likely lasting 6 months with an ideal project delivery date of next Summer. You'll work on a hybrid basis with regular travel to offices in Brighton.

What you need to do now
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