Internal Communications Consultant

Internal Communications Consultant Salary – Up to £45,000 This is a fantastic opportunity within the Aviva Brand and Corporate Affairs Internal Communications team, based in London. You’ll be part of our Internal Communications team of five people supporting our Insurance, Wealth and Retirement (IWR) market. A bit about the job: As an instrumental part of the team, you’ll help to build and deliver all the components of the annual colleague comms plan, including sourcing and delivering great stories for different channels and audiences – so you need to have a good nose for a story, and excellent written skills. You’ll also be managing stakeholders, contributing to our event strategy and building measurement and insight into everything we do to push us to world class. You’ll be an adept planner, proactive and analytical in nature, and able to influence both through personal impact and using relevant data and insight. You’ll keep our internal communications foundations running like clockwork for the market. If this sounds like you and you’re looking for somewhere that rewarding and recognises you when you do your best work, we’d love to hear from you. Key responsibilities: Working closely with the wider Internal Communications team to make sure communications plans and campaigns are built to support the specific needs of the business. Delivering creative assets and content that fits with the team strategic priorities – always thinking outside of the box and bringing outside inspiration in. Decoding sometimes complex subjects in a way that feels simple, builds understanding, and helps create the right connections. Measurement lead, including weekly review of tracker, regular playback to the team on trends and insights, and quarterly packs for the executive team. A writing guru – writing briefs, writing plans/stakeholder comms, writing for impact, always with the end audience in mind. Skills and experience we’re looking for: Communications experience needed (and/or evidence of professional qualification or membership, for example IOIC). Strong interpersonal skills – ability to listen, challenge, and flex personal style as needed with people at all levels and backgrounds. Confidence to present ideas and recommendations, and respond appropriately when challenged. Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal – and active listening. Highly organised, detail-oriented and analytical. What you’ll get for this role: Salary – Up to £45,000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications) Bonus opportunity - 8% of annual salary, actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in 29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme Outstandingly supportive policies including parental and carer leave Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others We take your well-being seriously with lots of support and tools Take a look to learn more. Put a salary into this calculator to see what your total Aviva Reward could be. Aviva is for everyone: We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares. We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working – spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues. To find out more about working at Aviva take a look here. We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you’ve applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we’ll interview you. We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please send an email to anna.bui@aviva.com We help our 19.5 million customers to save for the future and manage the risks of everyday life. To give these customers the best possible products and service we know we must make Aviva the most attractive choice for talented, entrepreneurial people with diverse backgrounds and an evolving range of expertise and insight. So, we’re passionate about helping our 23,000 people to do the best work of their lives, to enable them to make a positive difference to the lives of our customers.