Communications Assistant
WATCHES OF SWITZERLAND GROUP
Update date : Oct 14, 2026
Country : United Kingdom
Town : LEICESTER
Category : Communication
Contract type : Permanent
Availability : Full time
Job description
Temporary, Maternity Cover
We are looking for a Communications Assistant to join our Internal Communications Team. You will support the delivery of the internal communications strategy through creating and managing internal comms effectively sharing company news, campaigns and tasks with showroom teams.
We are looking for creativity, curiosity and passion with a can-do mindset. A collaborative team member, who embraces communications challenges with enthusiasm. You'll work as part of a team that want to succeed together and are at the heart of keeping the culture of the Watches of Switzerland Group alive.
About You
- Ability to craft clear, concise, and engaging written content
- Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines with a drive to complete tasks
- Excellent attention to detail
- Experience of working in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
- IT skills - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Canva.
- Trustworthy with the ability to handle confidential information.
- Positive, proactive, can-do attitude.
About us
Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK and the United States. We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering. At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites!
Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience. This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.
Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester. The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees. Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.
Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability. Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do - we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.
Diversity and Inclusion
At Watches of Switzerland Group, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment that embraces employees' unique backgrounds and perspectives. Your application will be reviewed anonymously, focusing solely on your qualifications, skills and experience.
Some of our benefits
- Holiday Purchase Scheme
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- 24/7 Virtual GP service
- Share Save Scheme
- Enjoy your Birthday Off
- Free Wellbeing Tools
- Generous Discount Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity Pay
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Communications Assistant in Leicester employer: Watches of Switzerland
Watches of Switzerland Group PLC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where IT Infrastructure Specialists can thrive. With a commitment to employee growth and a culture that values diversity and collaboration, you will have access to comprehensive benefits such as a Holiday Purchase Scheme, 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, and generous discounts. Join a leading luxury watch specialist that prioritises innovation and exceptional client experiences, all while supporting your professional development in a fast-paced, rewarding setting.
