About the role
- £35,000 - £37,500 (pro rata)
- Flexible, part time hours (17.5 hours per week Monday to Friday)
NFU Mutual is looking to appoint an Internal Communications Officer to join our Internal Communications team on a part-time basis for 12 months.
Our Internal Communications team provides specialist support to help create a shared understanding of NFU Mutual so that everyone can work together to realise the company’s strategy and key objectives. We’re a team that’s passionate about communicating with the business in the right way and work collaboratively and think creatively to best ensure this.
As one of our Internal Communications Officers, you will work with stakeholders at all levels to understand the messages to be communicated to the business. With a creative mind, you will use your writing expertise to create engaging content in the form of infographics, videos, articles, and podcasts to meet NFU Mutual’s brand guidelines.
Further duties include:
- Collate and coordinate the delivery of planned group wide internal communications by gathering input from the Internal Communications Business Partners, Internal Communications Change Consultants, and key subject matter experts within the business to support the delivery of engaging and effective internal communications.
- Advise and guide key stakeholders on appropriate channel usage, impact, timing, and content to ensure internal communications support the delivery of business objectives.
- Coordinate, plan, and draft operational internal communications aligned with local or corporate plans, ensuring delivery is on time, on budget and to quality/regulatory standards.
About you
To be successful in role you will possess the following experience, skills, and attributes:
- Experience of working with stakeholders at all levels, with the ability to challenge and influence when necessary
- Experience in operational communications planning
- A strong communicator with an inquisitive nature
- Organised and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
- Proven copywriting experience
- Experience working with systems to upload content to online channels
- Understanding of Internal Communication’s methodologies and the benefits they bring.
Working at NFU Mutual
We’re one of the UK’s leading general insurance and financial services companies. For over 110 years we’ve put our customers at the heart of everything we do. Our people are just as important to us. We pride ourselves on being “a great place to work” and are one of only 39 companies across the globe, and the only organisation with headquarters in the UK, to receive a Gallop Exceptional Workplace 2021 award. We were also named in the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies List 2021.
We offer a supportive culture where we empower and inspire our people to perform, offer them opportunities to grow, and recognise and reward their contribution. Our people are proud to work for a company that respects them and their communities, and they trust us to be financially sustainable, so we are successful now and in the future.
About NFU Mutual
We are a leading provider of General Insurance and Financial Services. From our strong farming roots we’ve grown to become a UK-wide organisation, turning over £1billion annually. Yet success hasn’t gone to our heads. We’re proud to remain completely customer focused, down-to-earth and committed to the rural communities we’ve grown from.
Our ethos - of trust, respect and personal service - lies at the heart of all we do and has seen us build an enviable reputation for exceptional member loyalty. Though we’ve been in business for over 110 years, we have big ambitions for the future. And that’s why we’re looking for talented people to join our growing organisation. Talented people like you.
Internal Communications Officer (part time) employer: NFU Mutual
NFU Mutual is an excellent employer that values collaboration and innovation, offering a hybrid work model that allows for 80% homeworking. With a strong focus on employee development and a supportive work culture, team members are encouraged to grow their skills in data analysis and coding while making a real impact on customer outcomes. The Stratford-upon-Avon office provides a vibrant environment where employees can connect with colleagues across various departments, enhancing both professional and personal growth.
