Tower Hamlets’ Communications and Marketing Service is seeking to appoint an Internal Communications Officer on 2 year FTC/secondment to join the Internal Communications Team.

This is one of the most exciting communication roles in local government as we continue to transform, with communications and marketing at the heart of our new approach.

We need a first class communicator to ensure our 5,000 staff members are informed, involved and can help shape the future of our service. The Internal Communications Officer role is instrumental in keeping staff engaged and aware of campaigns and initiatives across the Council.

Tower Hamlets offers the best of London in one borough, combining major economic centres including Canary Wharf and City Fringe; destinations such as the Tower of London and Brick Lane; and one the country’s most diverse and culturally rich populations.

The post holder will be expected to:
help deliver a high quality, comprehensive internal communications service across the Council, including all of its sites.
help deliver our internal communications strategy to ensure that employees feel informed, involved and to shape the future of the Council.
oversee, introduce and stimulate two way and wider communications with and between staff, that can be measured and evaluated.
create and deliver effective and measurable campaigns.
advise senior officers and members.
innovate and introduce new ways of working to constantly improve our offer.