Communications Specialist

We are looking for a Communications Specialist to work for a major oil and gas operator in Central London on a contract basis. 

The role will be supporting a new joint venture to manage both internal and external communications, helping strengthen the company’s reputation, employee engagement and corporate brand. The role requires a professional who can work independently, manage multiple priorities and build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. 

Location: London, UK
Contract Duration: 12 months (renewable)
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Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement internal and external communication strategy and plans aligned with business objectives.
• Prepare and manage communication materials, including press releases, executive communications, presentations, newsletters and corporate content.
• Manage internal communication channels, corporate website content and digital communication initiatives.
• Coordinate corporate events, town halls and employee engagement activities, working with others from Operating Companies.
• Support media relations and liaise with external communication agencies and key stakeholders.
• Ensure consistency of the company’s corporate identity, messaging and branding requirements across all communication channels.
• Provide communication support to senior management and manage communication projects with a high degree of autonomy.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Public Relations, Journalism, Marketing or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in corporate communications, public relations or internal communications.
• Experience in an international corporate environment is preferred.
• Experience in the energy or industrial sector would be an advantage.

Please apply by sending your CV and contact details. 


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