Up to £26,800 pro-rata • Unilever • London
Manpower are currently seeking an interim Communications Assistant, to work with our global FMCG client Unilever, renowned for brands such as Dove, Sure, Persil, and Simple, to become an integral part of their fast-paced FMCG environment.
The position is based at Blackfriars on London’s Victoria Embankment, just a short walk from Blackfriars tube. This is a full-time temporary role for 6 months requiring 36.25 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying up to £26,800 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience.
The role currently offers a mix of remote and onsite working, subject to adjustment based on business requirements.
The role:
Working within the communications function for Home Care, you’ll support a wide range of both internal and external communications. There are some tasks that sit across both external and internal communications which you will lead on, such as the on-going management and tracking of our analytics so we can see how effective our communications is. You will also lead on the management of brand assets and associated requests.
For external communications, you will support the development of owned content, taking responsibility for delivering your assigned stories which involves coordinating closely with various teams and functions. You will also lead the employer brand content series, collaborating with the Employer Brand team to create LinkedIn posts. Other responsibilities will include providing support on events, providing research and working with a range of stakeholders to help deliver successful external communications.
For internal communications you will take the lead on managing our distribution lists plus creating internal communications about our business using our VivaEngage platform as well as develop our monthly internal news round-up. Additionally, you will help support with Home Care Live and other internal events, such as Consumer Insight events, that we are organising which will include managing posters and TV screens around the building. You will also provide ad-hoc support for the Community Engagement workstream.
Requirements:
Skills and attributes
- Communications degree or equivalent
- Experience and knowledge of corporate / brand storytelling
- Strong written communication skills – the ability to write clearly for different audiences
- Confident speaking skills and the ability to interact with a wide range of stakeholders
- Digital literacy including all owned media platforms
- Ability to research and analyse key data
- Project coordination experience
Blackfriars working environment:
- Iconic location on the Victoria embankment, modern working environment
- Short walk from Blackfriars station
- Staff shop discounted products
- Free tea & coffee facilities
- Onsite Deli and a restaurant open for breakfast and lunch
- Gym is available for use subscription required.