Sony Europe has an opportunity for a Communications Specialist, Human Resources located in Weybridge, UK. This is for a 1-year plus, fixed term parental cover through November 2024.
In this role, you will have responsibility of recruitment marketing and internal HR communications. You will help craft Sony Europe's employment brand and optimally communicate our values, culture, and opportunities to attract top talent.
You will report to the Head of Talent Acquisition & Diversity and together we will be responsible for effectively engaging candidates and employees in the strategy, performance, success stories and key initiatives in HR.
You will:
Build and distribute regular communications to employees, keeping them informed about company news, initiatives, and events
Develop creative content for internal platforms such as intranet, newsletters, and digital signage
Ensure consistent and timely messaging across all internal communication channels
Develop innovative recruitment marketing strategies to improve our ability to attract qualified candidates
Build compelling and engaging content for various recruitment channels, including job boards, social media platforms, and professional networks
Research industry trends and implement methodologies to stay ahead of the competition
Ensure content and messages are inclusive and reflect the differing nationalities and cultures within Sony Europe
Maintain and update the careers websites, ensuring a user-friendly experience for potential candidates
Collaborate with HR and the marketing team to align employment branding with overall interpersonal branding
Build and update branding materials, including brochures, presentations, and promotional items
Develop and implement social media strategies to promote and engage with our target audience
You will bring:
Proven experience in marketing, employer branding, and internal communications
Strong written and verbal communication skills with outstanding attention to detail
Proficiency in content creation and management for various platforms (websites, social media, etc.)
Demonstrated creativity and a strategic approach in developing communications plans and campaigns
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
Experience in graphic design and proficiency with relevant software (Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, etc.) is a plus
Weybridge
Based at the Weybridge office, you will enjoy a vibrant and friendly working environment. We have an onsite canteen with a wide range of options available, and a barista style coffee shop. There is a well-provisioned onsite gym run by our own Sony Wellbeing Coordinator, with classes on set days in the mornings, at lunch and after work hours. We have a staff car park which includes electric charging points, an undercover and secure bike rack (useful if you’ve made the most of the Cycle-to-Work scheme), or if you will use public transport we have a shuttle bus service that regularly runs between train station and the office at peak times.
Take a look at our Weybridge office here:
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Life at Sony
We ensure competitive salaries and benefits by using established benchmarking. We encourage healthy work-life balance supported by hybrid and flexible working policies. We are a positive community who dream big together, respect each other, and enjoy a collaborative culture.
We like to celebrate our colleagues who make a real difference using our recognition platform. We also provide access to numerous services and platforms for all aspects of wellbeing. We listen to our people through conversations and surveys, respect their suggestions, then act on them. We also provide allowances for volunteering days so that our staff can support the causes they are most passionate about.
You can build your career around you with our fantastic range of learning & personal development programs to enhance your skills. We also encourage our staff to try exciting new roles, in a wide range of countries, with a supportive mobility team to support you if you take that leap!
Bring your uniqueness to Sony
We are passionate about creating a culture that promotes equity and cultivates inclusion, diversity, and belonging. We want employees with diverse backgrounds and perspectives that will stimulate innovation and have a direct impact on our creation of social value to fulfil Sony’s purpose – ‘to fill the world with emotion, through the power of creativity and technology’. We want you to bring your unique self to work and help shape our culture.
We are Sony Europe
Our people collaborate in an environment of respect, integrity, and open-mindedness. Diverse teams from all over Europe are the driving force for our business, and we embrace the differences that make each of us original and unique.
With offices in 28 European countries, Sony Europe caters to consumer, professional, semiconductor and healthcare markets with innovative electronics products and solutions. Our European laboratories research and develop new technologies and capabilities that contributes to the Sony Group and important issues on a planetary scale.
Bring your passion, creativity and ambitions to Sony Europe. Apply now, and let’s create the future together.