Communications Support Role

Role: Interim Communications Support

Rate: £180 per day (Umbrella, Inside IR35)

Client: Major Science Organisation

Location: Hybrid - 1 day per week in Bracknell

Duration: 1 year

An Interim Communications Support Specialist role, to help create compelling content and manage digital communication tools, across a wide range of stakeholders.

This role will play a key supporting role part in editorial initiatives and using a range of digital channels - social media, video, podcasts, newsletters, and internal channels. You will also monitor key metrics to evaluate communication effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development of communication plans and campaigns that deliver measurable results.

• Write, edit, and adapt content for diverse formats and audiences.

• Support digital communication tools and channels, ensuring consistent branding and editorial style.

• Collaborate across teams in a complex global environment.

• Track and report on communication effectiveness.

Skills & Experience

• Strong writing, editing, and storytelling abilities.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Teams) and willingness to learn additional digital tools (e.g. Zoom, SharePoint, Staffbase).

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, both in-person and virtually.

• Knowledge of communication style guides and branding practices.

Education & Qualifications

• Relevant certification (apprenticeship, diploma, or equivalent).

• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Fluent written and spoken English; additional languages a plus.

• Experience with creative or content development tools desirable.

This is an urgent requirement - if interested, please apply asap and any questions, email claire.shipman@1st-executive.com