Internal Communications Specialist

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My client a global multinational strategy consulting business, is currently looking for Internal Communications Specialist based in Dubai.  Reporting to Marketing Communications Senior Manager, the Internal communications specialist will help create an internal communications function that fuels and builds employee engagement. The candidate will develop internal comms initiatives in support of the business strategies and execute programs that drive engagement and help shape culture. Below more details:

  • Manage the firm’s internal communications content across all platforms/channels in line with strategic and operational requirements
  • Identify and pursue different channels to reinforce the firm’s mission and values to a growing, diverse team
  • Play the role of an internal champion for the firm’s brand voice to ensure consistency and on brand application across all internal communications channels/materials
  • Lead the development and execution of an internal communications platform from a technical point of view (user interface, usability, and integration) to planning, creating and refreshing content
  • Develop and implement a metrics dashboard to measure effectiveness of internal communication channels and assess progress against goals
  • Lead the development and production of a variety of internal comms materials (digital, email, internal announcements, flyers, presentation materials, fact sheets, Google sites, )
  • Develop and script videos including but not limited to senior updates, firm events, news, department highlights,
  • Handle production of branding requirements at internal events (planning and printing marketing collateral, branded items, handling shipping and following up on delivery)
  • Manage digital and print collateral library

Qualifications:

  • 5-7 years of experience in a similar Marketing role, preferably in a multinational firm
  • Experience in a strategic internal communications role preferably in a professional services environment or communications firm/ad agency setting
  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, Journalism, PR or other related field
  • Experience with a range of internal, digital and social communication formats, channels and tools
  • Experience in writing and editing marketing and internal content
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent storytelling skills and a passion for bringing creative ideas to life
  • Strong project management skills
  • Strong cross-team collaboration, with a demonstrated ability to work across stakeholder groups, functional areas, and different levels of seniority to get things done
  • Technologically savvy and able to learn new platforms quickly
  • Utmost respect for brand guidelines and appropriate messaging
  • Experience in video editing, production and/or design skills
  • Proficiency in reporting metrics/data analytics