Communications Channel Lead

Job Description

Communications Channel Lead (12-Month Maternity Cover)

Location: West Bromwich
Department: People & Transformation

Shape How We Communicate Across Sharp

We're looking for a creative, proactive and digitally-savvy Communications Channel Lead to join our People & Transformation team on a 12-month maternity cover contract.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced communications professional to take ownership of Sharp's internal communication channels, ensuring our people stay informed, engaged and connected. You'll create compelling content, manage communication campaigns and help drive engagement across a diverse workforce through a mix of digital, face-to-face and print channels.

What You'll Be Doing

As Communications Channel Lead, you'll:

• Manage and develop Sharp's internal communication channels, including the intranet, newsletters, digital screens, email communications, events and engagement platforms.
• Create engaging written, digital and multimedia content that informs, inspires and involves our people.
• Develop and deliver communication plans and campaigns aligned to business priorities.
• Measure channel performance and engagement, using data and insights to continuously improve effectiveness.
• Build and maintain modern SharePoint intranet pages and content.
• Design high-quality communications materials using Adobe Creative Cloud.
• Act as a trusted communications advisor, providing guidance and support to stakeholders across the business.
• Lead communication projects and campaigns that support organisational change, engagement and business objectives

What We're Looking For

You'll be an experienced communications professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys balancing strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.

You'll bring:

• 5+ years' experience in communications, internal communications or employee engagement.
• Excellent writing, editing and storytelling skills.
• Proven experience delivering communications across multiple channels and platforms.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Experience creating engaging digital, print and video content.
• Practical experience using SharePoint and Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and Premiere Pro.
• A good understanding of digital communications, accessibility and brand guidelines.
• The confidence to build strong relationships and influence stakeholders across the business.

Why Join Sharp?

At Sharp, we're committed to creating an engaging and connected workplace where people can do their best work. You'll play a key role in helping us communicate effectively, strengthen engagement and bring our culture to life.

If you're passionate about communications, creativity and employee engagement, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape the conversation across Sharp.

This is a 12-month maternity cover position based in West Bromwich.