Internal Communications Specialist - Global Manufacturing
Posted 2 days ago
- Northwich, Cheshire
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
Summary
Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we're delighted you want to learn more about Dechra.
Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.
Here at Dechra, our values are embedded within our culture and thrive within our family of almost 2500 colleagues globally. From manufacturing to marketing, ( D )edication, ( E )njoyment, ( C )ourage, ( H )onesty, ( R )elationships and ( A )mbition are at the heart of our everyday operations and the way we do business.
The Opportunity
To develop, deploy and monitor a Global DM&S Communications Plan and associated activities across all sites, working closely with central comms stakeholders whilst representing DM&S to leverage existing company channels to improve speed, consistency, clarity and inclusivity of messaging to support the change agenda within the DM&S Division.
Main Responsibilities
So, what will you be doing? This role has a broad and varied remit and the successful candidate will have responsibility for duties including:
Working with key stakeholders, develop (and subsequently manage) a global communications plan for DM&S to ensure consistent delivery of key messages and information to support the achievement of strategic objectives, with particular regard to change, transformation and employee engagement.
Design and deliver the internal communications strategy for the division, including planning, design, delivery, measurement, and review ensuring standardisation across the division.
Work in partnership with HRBP's and comms ambassadors on sites to maximise reach an effectiveness of comms initiatives.
Maximise the value of internal comms channels and leverage existing good practice.
Work closely with Group Employee Communications to ensure that the specific needs of DM&S are represented when Company communications plans are formulated, e.g., geography, culture, and particularly the needs of frontline manufacturing employees.
Identify and implement new initiatives to improve internal communications.
Play a key role in supporting DM&S change agenda through membership of appropriate project teams and by the delivery of timely and targeted communications.
Working with relevant stakeholders, across departments and projects, to understand communication needs and establish plan of support.
Develop and promote the positive branding of the sites as part of DM&S recruitment strategy to support the attraction of an increased volume of high -calibre candidates to meet future business challenge and growth requirements.
Create and maintain DM&S content calendar/plan for all comms channels to align communications and maximise impact of initiatives.
Provide comms input to DM&S HR projects/activities as required.
Ideal Candidate
Here at Dechra we pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and we embrace candidates from all walks of life. We're particularly keen to hear from those who have/are:
Confident and highly effective communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience within manufacturing environment or comparable where large numbers of employees may not have access to all modern communication channels.
Excellent attention to detail, planning and analytical skills.
Ability to manage own workload, meet deadlines and remain focussed with long term deliverables.
Collaborative approach with ability to build and maintain relationships with multiple stakeholders internal and external to Dechra.
Enthusiastic self-starter with resilience.
Strong MS Word and PowerPoint skills.
Desirable:
Experience in developing online content (LMS, Intranet etc)
Ability to ensure remote teams remain on track to achieving tight deadlines and key milestones.
Experience of working in multi-disciplinary change project teams.
Experience in Adobe Package (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
Experience in curating video content
Enthusiastic self-starter with resilience.
Strong MS Word and PowerPoint skills.
Additional Details:
Occasional global travel may be required with this role
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Thanks for checking out our vacancy, we're delighted you want to learn more about Dechra.
Dechra are a growing, global specialist within the world of veterinary pharmaceuticals. Our expertise is in the development, manufacture, marketing and sales of high quality products exclusively for veterinarians worldwide.
Here at Dechra, our values are embedded within our culture and thrive within our family of almost 2500 colleagues globally. From manufacturing to marketing, ( D )edication, ( E )njoyment, ( C )ourage, ( H )onesty, ( R )elationships and ( A )mbition are at the heart of our everyday operations and the way we do business.
The Opportunity
To develop, deploy and monitor a Global DM&S Communications Plan and associated activities across all sites, working closely with central comms stakeholders whilst representing DM&S to leverage existing company channels to improve speed, consistency, clarity and inclusivity of messaging to support the change agenda within the DM&S Division.
Main Responsibilities
So, what will you be doing? This role has a broad and varied remit and the successful candidate will have responsibility for duties including:
Working with key stakeholders, develop (and subsequently manage) a global communications plan for DM&S to ensure consistent delivery of key messages and information to support the achievement of strategic objectives, with particular regard to change, transformation and employee engagement.
Design and deliver the internal communications strategy for the division, including planning, design, delivery, measurement, and review ensuring standardisation across the division.
Work in partnership with HRBP's and comms ambassadors on sites to maximise reach an effectiveness of comms initiatives.
Maximise the value of internal comms channels and leverage existing good practice.
Work closely with Group Employee Communications to ensure that the specific needs of DM&S are represented when Company communications plans are formulated, e.g., geography, culture, and particularly the needs of frontline manufacturing employees.
Identify and implement new initiatives to improve internal communications.
Play a key role in supporting DM&S change agenda through membership of appropriate project teams and by the delivery of timely and targeted communications.
Working with relevant stakeholders, across departments and projects, to understand communication needs and establish plan of support.
Develop and promote the positive branding of the sites as part of DM&S recruitment strategy to support the attraction of an increased volume of high -calibre candidates to meet future business challenge and growth requirements.
Create and maintain DM&S content calendar/plan for all comms channels to align communications and maximise impact of initiatives.
Provide comms input to DM&S HR projects/activities as required.
Ideal Candidate
Here at Dechra we pride ourselves on being an inclusive employer and we embrace candidates from all walks of life. We're particularly keen to hear from those who have/are:
Confident and highly effective communicator with strong written and verbal communication skills.
Experience within manufacturing environment or comparable where large numbers of employees may not have access to all modern communication channels.
Excellent attention to detail, planning and analytical skills.
Ability to manage own workload, meet deadlines and remain focussed with long term deliverables.
Collaborative approach with ability to build and maintain relationships with multiple stakeholders internal and external to Dechra.
Enthusiastic self-starter with resilience.
Strong MS Word and PowerPoint skills.
Desirable:
Experience in developing online content (LMS, Intranet etc)
Ability to ensure remote teams remain on track to achieving tight deadlines and key milestones.
Experience of working in multi-disciplinary change project teams.
Experience in Adobe Package (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
Experience in curating video content
Enthusiastic self-starter with resilience.
Strong MS Word and PowerPoint skills.
Additional Details:
Occasional global travel may be required with this role
TPBN1_UKTJ