At a Glance
- Tasks: Create engaging content and manage internal communications across various platforms.
- Company: Established organisation focused on housing and community investment in the North East.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Join a purpose-driven team and help improve lives through effective communication.
- Qualifications: Experience in communications or marketing with strong writing skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 34000 £ per year.
We’re working with a large, well-established organisation in the North East that provides housing, property services and community investment to tens of thousands of customers across the region. With a strong social purpose and a focus on improving lives and places, they are known for delivering high-quality services while continuing to invest in their people, technology and communities.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys creating engaging content, working collaboratively across teams and using digital platforms to connect people and share key messages in a purpose-driven environment.
The role
You’ll support the delivery of the internal communications strategy, helping to ensure colleagues stay informed, engaged and aligned.
- Planning and delivering internal communications activity across multiple channels
- Creating high-quality content for digital and offline platforms
- Managing and developing the organisation’s intranet (Workvivo) as a key communication tool
- Working closely with stakeholders across the business to source and share content
- Supporting corporate events and engagement initiatives
- Liaising with external agencies for design, print and digital content
- Maintaining a content calendar and keeping systems up to date
About you
- Experience in a communications or marketing role
- Strong writing and content creation skills across different channels
- Confident using CMS platforms, digital tools and analytics
- Able to build strong relationships across a business and influence stakeholders
- Organised, proactive and comfortable managing multiple priorities
A communications-related qualification or degree is preferred, alongside a commitment to ongoing professional development.
- Experience in internal communications or colleague engagement
- Background in housing or a similarly regulated sector
This role would suit someone looking to develop their career in a collaborative organisation where you can make a genuine impact and contribute to meaningful work across the business.
Communications Officer employer: GraftonUK
As a Communications Officer with our large, well-established organisation in Ashington, you will thrive in a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and community impact. With a strong commitment to social purpose, we offer competitive salaries, ongoing professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment where your creativity can flourish while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our customers and communities.
