Communications Executive

1 week ago


Colnbrook, United Kingdom DHL Full time

Here at DHL Express UK, we are an employer of choice, a recognised Top Employer and specialists in providing **Excellence, Simply Delivered**. You could join our team of over 4000 employees dedicating themselves in **Connecting People and Changing Lives** through express delivery of parcels and international shipments from some of the best loved and most widely recognised brands across the globe.

DHL Express UK is part of the Deutsche Post DHL Group - the world’s most international company. We operate in more than 220 countries and territories worldwide, enabling us to provide exceptional national and international career development opportunities. Within DHL Express’s pursuit to be **The Logistics Company of the World** we engage in a number of initiatives such as - Go Teach, Go Green and Go Help.

**Certified International Specialists**

From Operations to Sales, Customer Services and Corporate Functions our mission remains the same, to provide **Excellence. Simply Delivered **to achieve this our Certified International Specialist programme builds a common culture and provides the specialised knowledge our employees need to do their job competently and confidently.

**Our Values**

Our values and culture are DHL Express UK are an extremely important aspect of our business. We embody our culture in three core attributes;
- Head: Being Results Orientated & Leveraging Strengths
- Heart: Providing Purpose & Having and Creating Trust
- Guts: Being Positive about Challenge, Uncertainty and Change & Focussing on Clear Priorities

In addition to ‘Head, Heart and Guts’. We promote an open and honest feedback culture based on Results & Respect, whereby our employees respect one another, embrace diversity and inclusion and drive employee engagement, every day and everywhere whilst never compromising n integrity and compliance.

**Tasks and Responsibilities**
As Communications Executive, you will develop and manage external communications projects for the Express UK division. As a communications specialist, this role will be responsible for customer and media communications across a range of business topics, alongside partner management for relevant external organisations and suppliers to support with effective delivery. Working within cross-functional teams, the role will identify communications opportunities to deliver business objectives, and manage programmes of work within each area.

Key Responsibilities:

- The role will also be responsible for the management of external partners and suppliers that are aligned to the projects being delivered.
- Identify creative and original methods to support in delivering key business objectives. Development and delivery of a programme of comms for each project will be required, along with project reporting to determine success.
- Work with expert leads from each department, representing communications and providing expert guidance to deliver project messages as effectively as possible to our customers and media, using all communications channels available. Messages must be delivered as innovatively as possible, ensuring maximum impact and results
- Development and execution of communications plans for every key business project, with agreement gained from Head of Communications and any other relevant stakeholder
- Creation of specific campaigns and communications that align with plans and respond to key business objectives
- Innovatively review requirements and evaluate best delivery options based on latest technology and marketing practice/innovation
- Source and brief external partners and agencies as required. Ensure contractual arrangements are in compliance with current business practice

**Our Promise to You - Benefits**
- Competitive salary
- Eligibility to participate in performance related bonus schemes
- Generous holiday entitlement increasing with years completed service
- Company pension scheme with excellent contribution rates
- Life Assurance
- Enhanced maternity pay
- Generous company sick pay
- A competitive package of voluntary benefits including retail, entertainment, gym membership discounts, cash dental plans and more
- Discounted Health Assessments
- Access to professional employee assistance, wellbeing programme and qualified mental health first aiders
- Excellent training and development opportunities with a strong focus on internal promotion

**Your Profile - Skillsets and Attributes**:

- Computer literacy
- Planning and organising
- Communication skills, written and verbal
- Initiative
- Ability to multi-task
- Creativity
- Attention to detail
- Stakeholder management skills
- Influencing, persuading and negotiation skills.
- Strong strategic thinking and analytic ability
- Good motivator and team player.
- Proven experience within a similar role
- A relevant degree and/or professional qualification (preferred)

**What’s Next?**
- If your CV has been shortlisted one of our Recruitment & Talent Advisor’s will contact you within 5-10 day


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