23 days ago
  • LevelSenior
  • ProfessionsCommunications Director, Chief Communications Officer, Public Relations Director
  • TypeFull Time
  • LocationLondon, United Kingdom

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Description

Closing Date: 18-Nov-2024

We are looking for a Head of Internal Communications to join the National Theatre Communications Team.
The Head of Internal Communications will be the strategic and tactical lead of all internal communications activity across the organisation, developing and delivering an internal communications strategy that supports the NT's organisational objectives. Working alongside the Director of Communications, you will act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders across the organisation to lead, develop, implement, and support a variety of activity, ensuring colleagues receive communications in a timely and effective manner that supports our engagement across the whole organisation.
The successful candidate will have the following:
  • Extensive experience in internal communications, internal culture building and change management with demonstrable success.
  • Previous experience in building and implementing an internal communications strategy.
  • Prior experience of providing strategic advice to Executive and Senior Leaders and presenting to them on a regular basis.
  • Demonstrable experience of implementing effective internal communications plans for a large complex organisation which deliver impact across multiple channels.
  • Excellent internal stakeholder engagement with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues from across the organisation.
If that sounds like you, this may be the role for you!
Download the Job Description here.
Working with us will give you…
  • Complimentary staff tickets for shows and backstage tours, subject to availability and policy
  • 25 days annual leave increasing up to 32 with length of service (plus bank holidays)
  • Training and Development Programme via e-learning platform, and specialist in-person training relating to role
  • Hybrid and flexible working, subject to agreement and policy
  • Access to interest-free season ticket loan and cycle scheme partnership
  • Generous sick pay
  • Family-friendly employer – we are a member of Parents and Carers in the Performing Arts (PiPA)
  • Pension schemes with Legal & General and NEST
  • Sabbatical option, subject to agreement and policy
  • On-site staff canteen and social facilities
  • On-site Occupational Health support
  • In-House Mental Health and Wellbeing Advisors providing workplace counselling and support
  • Wellbeing programme of events including mental health awareness, financial wellbeing, skills sharing and opportunities to get active
  • Exclusive staff talks to hear more about NT productions, past and present, from some of the world’s leading practitioners
  • Discounted access to NT at Home
  • Volunteer Leave – paid day a year to volunteer for your chosen charity
  • Discounts in the NT’s bars, cafes, restaurants, and bookshop, as well as in local businesses (from Wagamama to gyms, on and around the South Bank)
  • Access to retailer discounted gift cards and a cash-back-on-spending card
Please note
The closing date for the receipt of a completed application is Monday 18th November 2024 at 12 noon.
We support and encourage people from a variety of backgrounds, experiences and skill sets to join us and help shape what we do. As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for our vacancies.
If you would like to speak to someone about any adjustments or have any questions you can email recruitment@nationaltheatre.org.uk and we will be in touch with you to make the necessary arrangements.
People Department 2024

Skills Required

  • Internal Communications
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Communications Strategy

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