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Strategic Advisor on Communications Transformation

Michael Page Policy
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£650 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Candidates are required to have at least 15 years of experience in team transformation, change management, internal communications, and project management within major multinational companies.
  • The position is for a Strategic Advisor on Communications Transformation at a globally recognized leader in the industrial and manufacturing industry, with a workforce exceeding 3000 employees.
  • The role involves creating and implementing impactful communication strategies, developing KPIs, and leading internal communications projects, particularly focused on NextGen initiatives.
  • The job offers a highly competitive day rate of up to £650, with a project duration of 6-9 months and a preferable start date of October 15, 2024.
  • Candidates will work remotely with occasional travel to the headquarters in Brussels and will be part of a supportive and inclusive company culture.

Candidates need at least 15 years experience in team transformation, change management, internal communications, project management, and with a proven track-record in an in-house role in a major US/UK/NL/German multinational companies (not a classic communications consultancy)

Client Details

The company is a globally recognised entity in the industrial and manufacturing industry with a workforce of over 3000 employees. It is a leader in its field, with an established presence in the UK, delivering innovative and high-quality solutions to its clients.

Description

Working as a chief advisor of the Chief Communications & Public Affairs Chief

Skills and competencies needed:

  • Change of mindset
    • from output focused to impact focused communications
    • from anecdotal one-off to strategic (campaign mode) communications
  • Introducing a project management approach to facilitate impactful communications campaigns
  • Implementing the content strategy
  • Coaching to team on business partnering role
  • Assessment of the team, incl development plan at individual and/or team-level

Organisation

  • Re-Developing KPIs for communications and stakeholder engagement (currently output focused)
  • Implementing project management approach
  • More agile and transparent operating model (implementing the new company cultural behaviours and integrating more customer, market and stakeholder perspectives internally)

Communications

  • Change communications
  • Internal communications - lead project on NextGen internal communications

Profile

A successful Strategic Advisor on Communications Transformation should have the ability to:

  • Assess the team on skills and competencies + develop plans
  • Project manage and implement approaches and ideas
  • Create change communications plans in support of company Transformation plan
  • Do multi-year internal communications and stakeholder engagement strategies
  • Develop and implement a proposal for Next Gen internal communications
  • Create KPI plans (measurement, metrics)

Job Offer

  • A very competitive day rate of up to £650 a day
  • The opportunity to create a strategy and transform the communications department in a leading company in the industrial/manufacturing sector.
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture that values its employees.
  • Generous holiday leave.
  • Based: remote with incidental travel to HQ in Brussels
  • Duration of project: 6-9 months (60-100%)
  • Preferable start date: Oct 15, 2024 (Nov 1 latest)

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for communication and transformation, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.