Overview
In this role, you will lead internal communications for SSE's IT/OT function, translating complex technology topics into clear messages for a broad audience. You will plan campaigns, leadership messages, and events across digital and in-person channels, helping colleagues engage with digital, data, AI, cyber security, and transformation initiatives. By collaborating with leaders and project teams, you will ensure timely, audience-focused content and use feedback to continuously improve impact. This role offers the chance to shape how technology and change are understood and adopted across a large energy-focused organization.
Pay / Benefits
- flexible benefits
- private healthcare and gym discounts
- online GP and 24/7 counselling
- cycle to work scheme
- maternity and adoption pay, paternity leave
- tech and transport season-ticket loans
Responsibilities
- Create clear, engaging communications on technology topics including digital, data, AI, cyber security, and business change.
- Plan and deliver communication campaigns, leadership messages, and events across digital and face-to-face channels.
- Translate complex information into accessible content that supports adoption of new ways of working.
- Build trusted relationships with leaders and project teams, advising on messages, channels, and timing.
- Leverage feedback and performance data to improve communications and ensure timely delivery.
- Own projects and deliver high-quality work to agreed deadlines.
Key requirements
- Experience delivering IT, technology or digital communications and change communications, with exposure to transformation, data, AI, or cyber security.
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills; ability to simplify technical content.
- Strong relationship-building skills; capable of collaborating with leaders and specialists at various levels.
- Good planning and organizational skills; able to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- Curious, inclusive, and adaptable mindset; uses feedback to continuously improve.
- excellent written and verbal communication
- relationship-building
- collaboration across levels
- IT/OT communications
- digital communications
- transformation
Internal Communications Manager employer: Scottish and Southern Energy
SSE Thermal is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Perth where you can thrive as a Risk Manager. With a strong commitment to employee wellbeing, flexible working options, and a culture that promotes inclusivity and continuous improvement, SSE provides ample opportunities for professional growth while contributing to the energy transition. Enjoy competitive salaries, performance-related bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your financial and personal needs.
Contact Details:
Scottish and Southern Energy Recruitment Team
