Specialist Internal Communications Full-time Job

Core Accountabilities

Communications / Content Development / Stakeholder Management / Reporting

Develop and execute internal communication strategies, plans, programmes , campaigns and initiatives in line with organization's mission, vision, values, and objectives.

Draft/create and disseminate internal communications, including circulars, newsletters, intranet content, video scripts, speeches, talking points, or similar.

Manage and leverage content management systems, smart applications, internal platforms and systems, and analytics dashboards.

Design, plan and execute internal employee events, sessions, focus groups.

Launch internal projects, and design new programmes , networks, and channels.

Support and advise senior leadership on internal communication matters.

Build, establish, and maintain relationships with key internal stakeholders, agencies, third-party vendors, and external partners.

Measure and report the effectiveness of internal communications.

Manage crisis communications and ensure employees are informed in a timely and efficient manner.

Collaborate with functions and teams to ensure consistent and integrated internal communications.

Manage the internal communications budget and spending.

Measure and analyze the effectiveness of the Group’s internal communications through dashboards and performance metrics.

Research and stay on top of internal communication industry trends and best practices.

Develop and implement processes and mechanisms for employee feedback.

Identify new, innovative ways of working that promote automation.

Perform Other Related Duties Or Assignments As Required.

Knowledge

Strong knowledge and understanding of internal communications and influencing techniques.

Strong knowledge of internal communication channels, platforms, processes, and tools.

Previous use and understanding of Content Management Systems.

Ability to deal with people from all levels across the organisation with varying backgrounds.

Ability to develop and maintain successful professional relationships.

Launched in November 2019, the UAEs EDGE is one of the worlds leading advanced technology groups, established to develop agile, bold and disruptive solutions for defence and beyond, and to be a catalyst for change and transformation. It is dedicated to bringing breakthrough innovations, products, and services to market with greater speed and efficiency, to establishing the UAE as a leading global hub for future industries, and to creating clear paths within the sector for the next generation of highly-skilled talent to thrive. With a focus on the adoption of 4IR technologies, EDGE is driving the development of sovereign capabilities for global export and for the preservation of national security, working with front-line operators, international partners, and adopting advanced technologies such as autonomous capabilities, cyber-physical systems, advanced propulsion systems, robotics and smart materials. EDGE converges R&D, emerging technologies, digital transformation, and commercial market innovations with military capabilities to develop disruptive solutions tailored to the specific requirements of its customers. Headquartered in Abu Dhabi, capital of the UAE, EDGE consolidates more than 20 entities into four core clusters: Platforms & Systems, Missiles & Weapons, Electronic Warfare & Cyber Technologies, and Trading & Mission Support.