Job Title: Internal Communications Specialist (Interim)
Day Rate: £300 - £335 inside IR35
Duration: 6-8 weeks
Location: Hybrid (3 days in office)
Working Pattern: 4 or 5 days per week
The Role
We're looking for an experienced Internal Communications Specialist to join a fast-paced, transformation-led environment on an initial 6-8 week contract.
This is a hands-on role where you'll take ownership of internal communications for a major programme rollout, while also shaping how wider strategic messaging lands across the business.
You'll be working closely with senior stakeholders and programme teams to ensure consistency, clarity and engagement across all internal comms.
What You'll Be Doing
- Lead the internal communications strategy and delivery for a new implementation methodology rollout
- Translate complex programmes into clear, engaging messaging and toolkits
- Partner with programme and leadership teams to ensure alignment and consistency
- Support the rollout of a new 5-year strategy, embedding key messages and behaviours
- Establish effective internal comms rhythms and channels
- Create and deliver content across multiple formats (presentations, toolkits, updates, leadership comms)
- Act as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders
What We're Looking For
- Proven experience in internal communications within a regulated environment (essential)
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior level
- A proactive, self-starting mindset someone who can hit the ground running
- A balance of strategic thinking and hands-on delivery
- Creative approach to storytelling and employee engagement
- Strong attention to detail a real completer-finisher
Why Apply?
- High-impact role within a business undergoing meaningful transformation
- Opportunity to shape how key programmes and strategy are communicated
- Flexible working (4 or 5 days per week)
- Immediate start with quick interview process
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