Employee Communications Specialist

Are you someone that enjoys connecting with people at all levels and takes pride in producing engaging content? Do you have a creative imagination that thinks outside the box when creating communication experiences? Then you might be just who we are looking for!
As our Employee Communications Specialist, you will support the successful creation, development, and execution of communications strategies and associated materials that connect our people and help employees understand their role in bringing Stantec’s Strategic Plan and brand to life.
You will report directly to our UK & Ireland Employee Communications Manager and will be based in our Warrington Office.
You will work in close partnership with Functional Service Team (FST) partners; Marketing, Communications, Public Relations (MCPR) colleagues; and other key stakeholders to help keep our UK and Ireland employees informed, engaged, and inspired by highlighting all the great things we do at Stantec.
You will work in a fast-paced, complex environment often with competing demands, requiring a high level of initiative, efficiency, accuracy, flexibility, confidentiality, and discretion.
This is an exciting opportunity for you to join a global design firm that is expanding in the UK & Ireland. You will have opportunities to build networks across the business and get involved with UK & Ireland-wide change initiatives at the start.
About You
You will have experience working in a communications role or a related field. Ideally, you will have a Degree/Diploma, or equivalent experience in communications, public relations, English, journalism, or marketing.
As an experienced communications professional, you understand how to work flexibly on priorities, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and demonstrate you can work with others as part of a team in a collaborative, inclusive way.
You will be a confident communicator, and able to collaborate with stakeholders at various levels across the business. You are comfortable with creating and executing communications plans and drafting content for internal audiences. You have a flair for creative writing, being able to turn complex messages in to simple and easy to understand communications. Plus, you enjoy working in an innovative, fun, and engaging way.
This role will provide a varied and rewarding opportunity with plenty of potential for development for an enthusiastic and motivated individual looking to grow in their employee communications career.
Why Join us?
The friendly and collaborative culture at Stantec is something we are proud of and we have many other reasons for you to be excited about joining us. We offer a competitive salary, a great pension, free private medical, hybrid and flexible working arrangements, industry leading training, great projects and lots more!
To hear what some of our existing UK&I workforce say about life at Stantec, please click on My Stantec Stories
About Stantec
Stantec is a professional services firm. Our team of 28,000 global experts provides engineering, architecture, environmental, and project management services across all phases of the project life cycle.
We’re designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.
From large-scale developments to challenging neighbourhood projects, we stretch across our global network to learn from others, offer our support, and gain new experiences along the way. So while we work to help the communities around us thrive, our own people thrive too.
Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.
At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.
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