Internal Communications Manager (12 Month FTC) at Playstation

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United Kingdom, London

Why PlayStation?

PlayStation isn’t just the Best Place to Play — it’s also the Best Place to Work. Today, we’re recognized as a global leader in entertainment producing The PlayStation family of products and services including PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®VR, PlayStation®Plus, acclaimed PlayStation software titles from PlayStation Studios, and more.

PlayStation also strives to create an inclusive environment that empowers employees and embraces diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone who has a passion and curiosity for innovation, technology, and play to explore our open positions and join our growing global team.

The PlayStation brand falls under Sony Interactive Entertainment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation.

Role overview:

The Internal Communications team’s goals are to engage and inform our PlayStation employees globally and to create a seamless internal employee experience that’s on par with our external brand.

With a particular focus on high quality, tone, and measurement, you’ll be part of a team that aims to reach the right employees at the right time, using the most engaging content on the most effective channels.

The Internal Communications Manager role will report to the Director, Global Internal Communications, and work alongside the wider team to deliver PlayStation’s internal communications strategy.

What you'll be doing:

With the support of the Director, Global Internal Communications work across all key communication channels and campaigns
Oversee the management of our award-winning internal communication channels and platforms, including email, newsletters, and intranet, and work with the team on developing new channels and platforms
Generate high quality content that is relevant, easy to understand, and playful
Develop and implement internal communication plans and campaigns (both regional and global)
Coordinate ad hoc organisational announcements (both regional and global)
Management of audience targeting including distribution lists
Advise stakeholders and departments across the business on the best internal communications approach, to help them achieve their goals in respect to what employees think, feel and do
Measurement: Analyse the effectiveness of channels to improve employee communications and provide insights on the most effective ways to reach employees
Own internal campaigns for education and celebration of PlayStation products (e.g. hardware, software, services)
Support with crisis and incident communications
Support with internal events management

What we're looking for:

5+ years’ experience in internal communications, preferably within the technology or entertainment industries
BA or equivalent experience in communications, journalism, PR, marketing, or languages is an advantage, though other degrees are acceptable
Experience working in a fast paced, high-profile environment and organisations
A creative candidate with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Adaptable writing style with ability to switch tone of voice as appropriate
Creative skills including Photoshop, graphic manipulation and creation, basic video editing skills, basic HTML
Demonstrative internal communication campaign design and delivery
Demonstrative internal communication channel management and development
Content Management System experience
Good interpersonal skills and able to build positive relationships, enabling effective collaboration
Resilient and bold to ensure initiatives achieve their full benefit
Adaptable attitude with the ability to think quickly as situations change / demands alter
Business acumen – deep insight and a thorough understanding of the business environment/industry in which the business operates

Benefits:

Discretionary bonus opportunity
Hybrid Working (within Flexmodes)
Private Medical Insurance
Dental Scheme
25 days holiday per year
On Site Gym
Subsidised Café
Free soft drinks
On site bar
Access to cycle garage and showers

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Equal Opportunity Statement:

Sony is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender (including gender identity, gender expression and gender reassignment), race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, marital or civil partnership status, disability, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, trade union membership or membership in any other legally protected category.

We strive to create an inclusive environment, empower employees and embrace diversity. We encourage everyone to respond.

PlayStation is a Fair Chance employer and qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records will be considered for employment.

Estimated Salary range:

Our salary intelligence, powered by our AI algorithms, has calculated an estimated range for this position between £45,000 - £55,000 . Please note that the actual salary for this position may vary, as it is dependent on various factors including but not limited to experience, location, and market dynamics.

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