Communications Consultant - Compliance

POSITION: Communication Consultant JOB TYPE: Contract

DURATION: 6 month

LOCATION: This role will be based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, which is commutable from Northamptonshire, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire, Leicestershire, Middlesex and Hertfordshire Outsource UK are actively seeking to recruit a COMMUNICATION CONSULTANT for a contract role based with our key financial services Client, that we are working with as a first tier supplier.

THE JOB:

- The communication consultant will PRODUCE REGULAR ARTICLES AND MESSAGES WITHIN THE COMPANY, and work alongside the HR Business Partner responsible for communication to produce messages and information for publishing and sharing with the company.
- Often working with colleagues across the company and the group and need to be able to demonstrate a high level of communication skills, political acumen and an ability to structure the internal processes.
- PRODUCE, CO-ORDINATE AND PUBLISH THE MESSAGES, tone and information that is shared with the company.
- Be able to strike the right tone, develop appropriate content and communicate messages across the company.
- Understand technology to be able to assist with the INTRODUCTION OF A NEW INTRANET on Fatwire.
- Be able to technologically facilitate the production of photographs, videos, Internet articles etc.
- Assist with the company conference

RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

- Sourcing communication material through interviewing employees, questioning managers and through a variety of contacts.
- WRITING INTERESTING AND EXCITING ARTICLES for a software audience that is not only informative but also delivering communication messages.
- Write regular business updates for dissemination.
- Produce a company UK strategy
- Participate in a global project to change the internal Intranet onto Fatwire ensuring it meets UK requirements.
- Assist with setting up technical information sessions via webinar
- Confidently and professionally represent the HR team within the company striking the right professional tone.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: ESSENTIAL

- Strong communication and teamwork
- Excellent command of English in terms of written and verbal skills
- Strong MS Excel and PowerPoint user
- Understand how to produce video, photographs and other communication material
- Attention to detail and delivery focus - able to follow processes and create new ones
- Professional 'can-do' attitude
- Flexible and adaptable to change
- Ability to prioritise own workload - to manage concurrent activities with short deadlines
- Understanding of a software environment

DESIRABLE

- Spanish language skills
- A background in communications or journalism
- Technology background

OUTSOURCE. OUR PEOPLE. YOUR SUCCESS.

Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors.

We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates.

The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs.