Strategic Communications Lead

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Knight Frank Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Strategic Communications Lead to join our Internal Communications team at Knight Frank. This is an exciting opportunity for a creative and experienced professional to lead the development and implementation of our internal communications strategy.

About Us

Knight Frank is the leading independent property consultancy in the UK, offering agency and professional advice across commercial, residential, and rural sectors. With a global network of over 240 offices, we provide strategic advice, formulate and implement internal communication campaigns that support business priorities and encourage employee feedback and ideas.

Key Responsibilities
  • Shape and refine channel and content strategy to effectively reach and engage employees across various platforms.
  • Maintain and manage weekly content planner, prioritizing and optimizing communications in line with our strategic priorities and key campaigns.
  • Maintain and manage primary internal channels including collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure content remains up-to-date, consistent, and relevant.
  • Establish clear governance that drives efficiency and high-quality content and create processes to effectively run our channels and drive engagement.
  • Working with members of the Internal Comms team to help produce compelling and engaging content for key campaigns (written, multi-media, etc)
  • Manage the development and delivery of creative campaign and content plans including comms plans, writing copy, and deploying content across our channels, which lead to effective cascade, conversation, and engagement.
  • Develop best practice and track engagement metrics to enhance communication flow, frequency and success measures, and enhance overall channel effectiveness and engagement.
  • Review the effectiveness of campaigns, through qualitative and quantitative data. Provide data-led insight and actively looking for innovative ways to improve how we deliver communications to teams.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert on internal communication tools and technologies, providing guidance and training to users and encourage 'self service'.
  • Work with the social media team, marketing team and external PR team to align relevant external comms activity with the internal comms plan and strategy.
  • Repurpose content as needed from our marketing/PR and research teams for the appropriate audiences.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will have:

  • A proven track record in delivering compelling and exciting content across multiple platforms.
  • Experience of acting as a communications consultant with an understanding of how to define business-driven, results-oriented internal communications plans.
  • Confident, articulate with excellent listening skills.
  • Ability to engage and persuade varying stakeholders on complex subjects.
  • Exceptional inter-personal and networking skills, building positive relationships with across the business.
  • Excellent planning and organisation skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to deal with pressure, prioritising and juggling a large workload.
What We Offer

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and ambitious team at Knight Frank. We offer a competitive salary of $120,000 per annum, plus benefits and opportunities for career growth and development.



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