Internal Communications Officer

Interim Internal Communications and Engagement Officer

Based in Brent, hybrid – 3 days on site

Length: 3 months initially with possibility of extension

Inside IR35

Rate: £34.24 per hour via an umbrella company

We are working with a London-based Local Authority to recruit an interim Internal Communications and Engagement Officer, who will proactively manage the  internal communications and engagement portfolio

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and oversee audience-led communications and employee engagement plans
• Support the Building a Better Brent programme with communications that drive digital transformation
• Lead corporate internal communications, enabling departments to align their messaging with corporate standards
• Evaluate and improve internal communication channels and engagement strategies
• Lead virtual teams to deliver impactful, cost-effective internal communication strategies
• Create diverse internal communications using various channels, including digital, print, events, and social media
• Advise and support senior leadership on internal messaging, including speeches, emergency communications, and presentations
• Lead employee engagement projects, including recognition schemes, staff events, and surveys
• Ensure all materials comply with the 1988 Local Government Act on publicity

Experience and knowledge required:

• Extensive knowledge and experience of Internal Comms withint Local Government
• Proven experience running successful employee engagement programs
• Demonstrated ability to run successful internal campaigns

To apply for this role or to find out about other jobs, please contact Neave Calwell on the London Local Government Recruitment team on 020 7557 7667 or send your CV to localgov@venngroup.com