Internal Communications Specialist

Job description

Internal Communications SpecialistDay Rate: £300 per day Umbrella

Duration: 3 months initially

Location: Durrington, West Sussex - working in a hybrid model with a mix of onsite and remote working, plus occasional travel to other locations.

We are currently recruiting for an Internal Communications Specialist to join our utilities client within their Content & Channels team.

This is a hands‐on delivery role where you'll be expected to hit the ground running and make an immediate impact, supporting the delivery of business‐critical communications across key internal channels.

RoleYou'll join a small, busy internal Communications team, working in a hybrid model with a mix of onsite and remote working, plus occasional travel to other locations.

Responsibilities

Day‐to‐day ownership of creating, managing and publishing content across core internal platforms

Writing, editing and publishing content on SharePoint (news, updates, campaigns)

Managing content across Microsoft Teams and Viva Engage

Supporting the planning and delivery of Teams town halls and live events

Creating clear, engaging communications for both frontline and office‐based colleagues

Advising stakeholders on the most effective channels, formats and timing

Delivering high‐quality communications at pace to support operational priorities

Ensuring all content is accessible and on‐brand

Maintaining content calendars and ensuring channels run smoothly

Using judgment to flag risk, issues and opportunities for improvement

About YouYou'll be an experienced Internal Communications professional who is confident working in a fast‐paced environment and comfortable operating independently.

Requirements

Proven experience in Internal Communications, ideally within a large or complex organisation

Excellent writing skills – clear, engaging and practical

Strong hands‐on experience with SharePoint as an internal comms platform

Solid experience using Microsoft Teams, including supporting live events/town halls

Experience using Viva Engage (or Yammer) for employee engagement

Confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders, including senior leaders

Strong organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and deliver quickly

A pragmatic, delivery‐focused mindset with minimal need for supervision

Desirable Experience

Background in regulated, operational or infrastructure environments

Knowledge of accessibility and internal communications best practice

The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Durrington

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-05-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English