Senior People and Communications Partner in London

We are looking for an Internal Communications Partner to join Liberty Blume in London, United Kingdom. We are searching for a forward thinker with experience and ambition to help us deliver on our bold targets and mission to become an outstanding function. Based in London, you will be instrumental in delivering communications initiatives across our large and diverse colleague base across our strategic locations.

At a time when change is constant and clear messaging is more important than ever, you will help build and deliver a plan that will enable Liberty Blume to achieve its business priorities and live our purpose and culture. You will need to demonstrate an excellent level of writing ability and a healthy dose of creativity to produce engaging content, along with an in-depth knowledge of internal communications channels.

What you’ll be doing:

• Lead the effective planning and delivery of high-quality internal communications to drive our strategic priorities.
• Lead the development of messaging and materials which tell the Liberty Blume story to employees in a compelling, inspirational, and human way.
• Lead the delivery of the Culture, Engagement and Communications strategy: helping coordinate internal communications and functional communications needs.
• Provide communications counsel to senior leaders, develop, and maintain positive relationships.

Key Accountabilities:

• Leadership, development, and execution of an Internal Communications strategy.
• Build relationships with employees and key senior business leaders, acting as trusted advisor to shape key business decisions and outcomes.
• Lead planning delivery for all Leadership Team led communications, covering key moments within Liberty Blume including facilitating our monthly All Company meetings.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of our communications and channels and guide leaders on the best way to use communication to achieve business outcomes.
• Stay on top of the latest developments and expertise in the Internal Communications industry, identifying best-in-practice approaches we can apply.

Preferred Education/Qualifications:

• Relevant work experience in communications.
• Project management.
• Change Management communications.
• Proficient in Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Outlook, Teams) and able to adapt to new technology/tools.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Employee Engagement.
• Event management and employee experience.
• Cross-functional, cross-country collaboration.
• Measurement and analytics.

Skills & Abilities:

• Exceptional business partnering skills with the most senior leaders in the organization – able to build relationships, constructively challenge and guide and counsel appropriately.
• Comprehensive understanding of the full range of communication channels and their effectiveness in delivering the desired messages.
• Creative problem solver with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Exceptional business and creative writing skills.
• Proficient in crafting presentations and delivering them.
• Innovative; challenges status quo.
• Exceptional organizational skills.
• Hands-on and a team player.
• Commercial mindset.
• Business understanding and familiarity with financial content.

Competitive salary + Bonus where applicable. 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more. Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance. Matched pension contribution up to 10%. Access to our car benefit scheme. Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us. The chance to join an innovative, fast-paced and passionate team.

Who we are: Liberty Blume, a Liberty Global company, is a rapidly growing business services provider, specialising in tech-enabled back-office solutions. Our mission is to deliver efficiency, scale and value to our customers through Business, Procurement and Financial Solutions. If you’re curious, customer centric and enjoy being one step ahead, join us on our scale-up journey and unlock your freedom to grow!

Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. We’re eager to hear from you, no matter your background.

We’re building Tomorrow’s Connections Today, bringing people together through the power of our technology. Liberty Global is a world leader in converged broadband, video and mobile communications and an active investor in cutting-edge infrastructure, content and technology ventures.

With our investments in fibre-based and 5G networks we play a vital role in society, currently providing over 85 million fixed and mobile connections and rolling out the next generation of products and services, while readying our networks for 10 Gbps and beyond.

We’re creating national champions, combining the best broadband and mobile networks under brands such as Virgin Media-02 in the UK, VodafoneZiggo in The Netherlands, Telenet in Belgium, Sunrise in Switzerland, Virgin Media in Ireland and UPC in Slovakia.

Liberty Global Ventures, our global investment arm, has a portfolio of more than 75 companies and funds across content, technology and infrastructure, including strategic stakes in ITV, Univision, Plume, Lionsgate and the Formula E racing series.

Our scale enables us to transfer knowledge and expertise across our operations and investments, creating a dynamic family of brands united in the pursuit of innovation and excellence. And we’re prioritising diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplace and communities, while reducing our impact on the environment. We are using technology as a force for good; for our people, our partners and the planet.