Internal Communications Business Partner
13 Month Fixed Term Contract/ Secondment
Location: London, hybrid
Career level 4
Internal closing date: 10 January 2025
Who we are:
We’re not just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals.
You’ll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come.
About the role:
As our Internal Communication Business Partner your role is to support the delivery and communication of the business priorities for Drax business units and the wider Drax business. You’ll help Drax deliver its business priorities through best practise internal communications, working with the relevant Senior Leadership Teams and other relevant stakeholders.
You’ll be responsible for delivering communications that inform, engage and influence colleagues, and which ultimately drive a change in behaviours, to help Drax deliver its business priorities, embed a ‘one family’ culture and purpose of enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future.
Who we’re looking for:
- You’ll be an experienced professional with extensive experience working in a senior internal communications or marketing role.
- You’ll have experience of providing communication support to leadership and senior stakeholders, including integrated communications teams
- You’ll have a track record of producing innovative and engaging communications to a range of audiences
- You’ll be highly competent across the full range of internal communications channels from copy writing, events, PowerPoint, video production, feedback loops, evaluation and agency management
- You’ll have experience of content management systems, including SharePoint intranets
Rewards and benefits:
As you help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to help you thrive and support
your lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get:
- A discretionary bonus depending on company performance
- Private Healthcare with Vitality
- SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time
- Personal accident cover
- Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10%
- Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays
- Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant and appropriate professional body
We’re committed to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face. Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. We work as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for the future. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations to come.
Together, we make it happen.
At Drax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued and respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we actively work to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, and establish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed for all colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no matter their background. Find out more about our approach here .
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How to apply:
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