Senior Corporate Communications Advisor
BH-303695
Posted: 13/05/2025
- Competitive
- Scotland Scotland Aberdeen City
- Contract
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Oil & Gas
Our client, an Oil and Gas Operator, are currently hiring a Senior Corporate Communications Advisor to join the team on a long-term contract basis.
BASIC PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Leads on a variety of corporate communication campaigns and works closely with the corporate communications manager to deliver the internal and external communication strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides advice and support on communication issues as appropriate and in line with corporate and UK strategy and messaging
Responsible for developing strategies for internal communications, including planning and implementation for a variety of channels, projects and initiatives
Ensures fast and consistent deployment of communication campaigns across the business and tracks and measures success
Responsible for the in-house email newsletter – managing the editorial content, coordinating drafts, writing articles, laying out the newsletter and coordinating distribution
Chairs the CSR Committee and manages the annual CSR programme and quarterly community fund
Participates in emergency response planning, training and any related media response
Prepares speeches, presentations and written articles for the leadership team
Continually develops professional expertise through professional development and effective networking to maintain an awareness and knowledge of contemporary corporate communication issues
QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING
Essential
Relevant degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
Essential
Previous experience within a communications environment, with specific experience and knowledge of corporate communication tools and strategy
Proven ability to communicate and influence via written media and through presentation to a variety of audiences
Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships across a diverse range of individuals and organisations
Up to date knowledge of communications best practice
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS
Excellent English language skills and copywriting skills
Strong working knowledge of all aspects of internal communications
IT literate: Office 365 (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Viva Engage) to intermediate level. Experience of graphic design packages advantageous
Must reside close to Aberdeen to provide effective emergency response support and attend evening and weekend activities
Highly accurate with good attention to detail
Self-motivated and proactive forward planner with ability to drive a project from conception to completion
Creative thinker with the ability to introduce new concepts and ideas
INTERACTIONS
INTERNAL INTERACTIONS
Management and staff at all levels
Global Corporate Communications teams
EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS
Oil & Gas UK/Industry organisations
Relevant emergency response support providers
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.
BASIC PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
Leads on a variety of corporate communication campaigns and works closely with the corporate communications manager to deliver the internal and external communication strategy.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provides advice and support on communication issues as appropriate and in line with corporate and UK strategy and messaging
Responsible for developing strategies for internal communications, including planning and implementation for a variety of channels, projects and initiatives
Ensures fast and consistent deployment of communication campaigns across the business and tracks and measures success
Responsible for the in-house email newsletter – managing the editorial content, coordinating drafts, writing articles, laying out the newsletter and coordinating distribution
Chairs the CSR Committee and manages the annual CSR programme and quarterly community fund
Participates in emergency response planning, training and any related media response
Prepares speeches, presentations and written articles for the leadership team
Continually develops professional expertise through professional development and effective networking to maintain an awareness and knowledge of contemporary corporate communication issues
QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING
Essential
Relevant degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience
EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS
Essential
Previous experience within a communications environment, with specific experience and knowledge of corporate communication tools and strategy
Proven ability to communicate and influence via written media and through presentation to a variety of audiences
Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships across a diverse range of individuals and organisations
Up to date knowledge of communications best practice
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS
Excellent English language skills and copywriting skills
Strong working knowledge of all aspects of internal communications
IT literate: Office 365 (Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Viva Engage) to intermediate level. Experience of graphic design packages advantageous
Must reside close to Aberdeen to provide effective emergency response support and attend evening and weekend activities
Highly accurate with good attention to detail
Self-motivated and proactive forward planner with ability to drive a project from conception to completion
Creative thinker with the ability to introduce new concepts and ideas
INTERACTIONS
INTERNAL INTERACTIONS
Management and staff at all levels
Global Corporate Communications teams
EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS
Oil & Gas UK/Industry organisations
Relevant emergency response support providers
With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.