Communications Assistant, Jobs, 54100

Communications Assistant

  • Salary: Competitive plus benefits
  • Type of work: Permanent
  • Location: Glasgow
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About the role

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We’re looking to recruit a creative and well-organised Communications Assistant to join our vibrant Communications department at our Head Office in Hillington, Glasgow.

Why choose us?

  • 33 days’ holiday allowance with room to grow
  • Hybrid working available
  • Generous employee discounts
  • Training opportunities to progress within your role
  • Private healthcare
  • Workplace pension
  • ... and much more!

Hours

Full time: Monday – Friday, 9am – 5.30pm

About the role

As a Communications Assistant, you will support our Internal Communications team as they create engaging and compelling content across a range of communication methods. Along with this, you’ll play a part in supporting internal change projects and Group communications which are delivered to 11,500 employees. This will also include supporting wider campaigns across both the Communications and Marketing departments.

You will help with the execution of content planners for the Internal Communications team, promoting the Arnold Clark values and ensuring our employees have the information needed to confidently perform in their roles.

Day-to-day duties

  • Supporting the Internal Communications team in a range of communication and engagement activities.
  • Supporting the Internal Communications team with creating briefs, article creation, script writing, editing, and additional tasks as required.
  • Working with our Web and Design team to create digital and graphic assets that create impact.
  • Managing content calendars.
  • Assisting with reports that determine future strategies.
  • Measuring the effectiveness of initiatives using analytical tools.
  • Supporting the wider Communications department as we work towards common goals.

Essential skills and experience

  • A natural-born people person with the ability to listen, understand and translate employee-led stories into written and video interview styles
  • Attention to detail to ensure high standards are kept at all times
  • A team player who is happy to support colleagues throughout the business
  • A lover of organisation with the ability to adapt to suit business needs
  • A keen eye for detail
  • Ability to work well under pressure and prioritise work to suit overall business needs
  • Confidence working with and meeting new people
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Nice to have but not essential

  • Prior experience of creating content for newsfeeds
  • Experience with email marketing systems would be beneficial

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, unique perspectives and multiple approaches are celebrated. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure checks.

Benefits

Every Arnold Clark employee is entitled to a wide range of benefits, including:

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Discount on new and used vehicles

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Contributory pension scheme

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Private medical insurance

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Life assurance