Global Internal Communications Intern (12 Month FTC)

Job description

Description

Who we are

Do you want to work for a business that puts you first? A business that can offer you excellent career prospects and a great working environment?

Then keep reading!

We are the owners of the largest hotel brand in the world, Holiday Inn and what’s more, we hold a vast range of brands from midscale through to luxury – putting us as one of the leaders in the Hotel market.

With the successful acquisitions and launches of Six Senses and Regent to name a few, there really is no stopping us.

Your day to day

·  Support the team across internal campaigns with pulling together information from various sources, drafting communications plans and articles
·  Assist with making updates and publishing news articles to IHG internal channels including global intranet and 2X hub
·  Support team with pulling information together for Board reports and internal communications dashboard
·  Help create slides and graphics to support global announcements and campaigns, including image and b-roll sourcing
·  Assist with administrative duties as part of quarterly financial reporting and supporting internal content for annual reporting
·  Assist with proofing, reviewing copy and scheduling meetings for company’s annual Senior Leaders Meeting
·  Research and provide recommendations for engaging colleagues on various campaigns, including promoting social media use by colleagues
·  Assist with filming and/or editing videos
·  Manage team administration, keeping folders organised, supporting generating key internal content for leadership LinkedIn accounts, global communications & 2X mailboxes and Merlin & 2X hub comments
What we are looking for

Educational Attainment

·  Candidate should have completed or be in final year of Bachelor degree level in Humanities, Communications, English Language & Literature, Journalism or equivalent

Critical Expertise & Experience

·  Strong organisational skills
·  Strong writing skills, attention to detail
·  Creative approach and understanding of the communications field
·  Ability to work with and build relationships with colleagues at various levels across the organisation

Technical Skills & Knowledge

·  Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive information
·  Demonstrated strong computer skills to include Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint and Word)
·  Demonstrated clear, concise and succinct communication skills, including adapting both verbal and written communications to the needs and level of the user
·  Demonstrated ability to maintain a consistent, high-quality, customer-focused orientation, including providing clear, accurate information
·  A fast learner, with strong critical-thinking skills and demonstrated ability for taking initiative and finding solutions
What we offer

We believe that we’ve got where we are today because of our people, so we want to reward you for your hard work and dedication.

You will be based in our picturesque Denham based Global Head Office, located just a short drive from the A40 and easily accessible from Central London. Not only this, IHG can offer a strong benefits package alongside your salary; including worldwide hotel discounts, attractive and flexible working hours and a subsidised restaurant & Starbucks.

As an equal opportunity employer, IHG is committed to providing a working culture that values diversity and inclusion and is committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a barrier-free recruitment process.