Internal Communications Writer & Editor

Key Responsibilities

• Write clear, engaging internal stories based on external communications, business activity and corporate campaigns.
• Turn external announcements, media stories, campaign materials and business updates into engaging content for employees.
• Adapt complex or technical information into clear, accessible and easy-to-understand communications.
• Edit and improve content produced by other members of the communications team, strengthening structure, clarity, tone, grammar and consistency.
• Support the production of intranet articles, employee newsletters, internal updates, campaign content, talking points and short-form communications.
• Work closely with communications colleagues and stakeholders to understand the subject matter, gather information and identify the key messages.
• Interview or engage with subject matter experts and senior stakeholders where required to develop compelling stories.
• Ensure content is accurate, consistent and appropriate for the intended audience.
• Apply agreed editorial standards, tone of voice and messaging across all communications.
• Help identify the “why it matters” behind business updates and ensure this comes through clearly in the finished content.
• Adapt content for different internal channels and audiences where required.
• Use AI and digital tools responsibly to support drafting, editing, summarising and adapting content, while maintaining strong human oversight, fact-checking and editorial judgement.
• Manage multiple pieces of content simultaneously, working to agreed deadlines and priorities.

About You

We’re looking for someone who is naturally curious, enjoys working with words and has a strong understanding of what makes communication effective. You may come from a background in internal communications, corporate communications, journalism, copywriting, content marketing, editorial or a similar field.

Ideally, you will have:

• 5+ years' experience in writing, editing, journalism, corporate communications, content marketing or a related communications role.
• Excellent written English and strong editing and proofreading skills.
• The ability to make information clear, concise, accurate and engaging.
• Strong editorial judgement and an understanding of how to tailor content to different audiences.
• Experience creating or adapting content for channels such as intranets, newsletters, email communications, internal social platforms and printed materials.
• Experience working from briefs, source material and stakeholder input.
• Confidence communicating with and, where required, interviewing senior stakeholders and subject matter experts.
• Excellent attention to detail, particularly around grammar, accuracy, tone and consistency.
• The ability to take complex subjects and explain them in a straightforward and engaging way.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities.
• A collaborative approach and the confidence to take feedback and work with a wider communications team.
• An interest in areas such as science, agriculture, sustainability, food systems, innovation or global business would be advantageous.
• Experience using AI or digital content tools would be beneficial, particularly where used to support research, drafting, editing or content adaptation.

Why Apply?

This is a great opportunity to join a high-profile global organisation and work within an established communications team, producing content that reaches colleagues across the wider business.

You’ll have the opportunity to work across a broad range of subjects, from innovation and sustainability to business updates, campaigns and external communications, making this a varied role for someone who enjoys both writing and editing.