Internal Communications Assistant

Cats Protection

Job details

Pay: Up to £26,796.25 a year
Job type: Full-time
Shift and schedule: Monday to Friday
Location: Remote

Full job description

Team: Internal Communications

Location: Remote

Work pattern: 35 hours per week, Mon-Fri. Flexible working options available

Salary: Up to £26,796.25 per year

Contract: permanent

We are the UK’s largest cat welfare charity. All over the country, our passionate employees, volunteers and supporters are using their kindness and expertise to make life better for millions of cats and the people who care for them.

Will you join us and make life better for cats?

Responsibilities of our Internal Communications Assistant:

ensuring employees and volunteers are kept informed, engaged and aligned with our strategy by updating and maintaining content across our internal platforms
compiling, building and issuing our fortnightly newsletter, as well as news articles and intranet updates
managing and triaging the Internal Communications mailbox
maintaining the Internal Communications editorial calendar and plans
work closely with the Internal Communications manager and partner to produce and deliver campaign materials
working to brand guidelines, implementing a consistent tone and style of message

About the Internal Communications team:

The Internal Communications team sits within the Advocacy and Influence Directorate alongside other communications-based teams including the national and regional Media teams and Digital Engagement team. The team is made up of one manager, one partner and two assistants.

Together, we help to ensure that employees and volunteers are informed, engaged, and aligned with our All for Cats strategy and organisational goals, and have the most accurate and up-to-date information they need to carry out their roles.

What we’re looking for in our Internal Communications Assistant:

an understanding of Internal Communications
qualification or equivalent experience in internal communications or a similar, relevant field such as media, journalism or PR
experience writing, proofreading and editing copy
experience of creating engaging campaign materials and content within brand guidelines
excellent knowledge and competency in Office 365 and SharePoint
excellent verbal, reading and writing skills
ability to prioritise and deliver to deadlines

What we can offer you:

range of health benefits
25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service
Salary Finance, which empowers you to take control of your financial wellbeing
and much more, which you can learn about here

Application closing date: 17th April 2025

Virtual interview date: w/c 28th April 2025

Applications may close before the deadline, so please apply early to avoid disappointment. Please note, applications received after the closing date may not be responded to.

If you’re enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate.

If successful, your recruitment journey will include:

1. anonymised application form

2. possible video screening

3. virtual interview

Please note, the process may change slightly dependent on application numbers. We will inform you of any relevant changes.

Please email recruitment@cats.org.uk if you require any adjustments to be made for you to complete your application or to participate in the recruitment journey.

Method Of Application

Qualified and interested applicant should click the APPLY HERE LINK below to start filling out the application form and submit it before the deadline.

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