Description & Requirements

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Maximus is a global organisation that specialises in providing health and employment services to millions of people every year. Here in the UK we employ around 5, 000 people across the country to deliver services that have a profound impact on people's lives. From assessments and health services to employability programmes and specialist support, we do work that matters with people who care.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented Communications Executive with a proven track record in writing and producing high-quality thought leadership content. This individual will be responsible for promoting Maximus externally and raising awareness of our programmes and services.

The ideal candidate will have exceptional writing skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to convey complex ideas in a clear and compelling manner. You will have a passion for learning and sharing ideas. The role will be instrumental in positioning Maximus as am industry leader, producing a range of content to support the successful delivery of our communications plan.

** Home Based**

Specific Accountabilities

• Source, develop and execute thought leadership content from within the business aligned with our growth strategy and industry trends
• Write, edit and produce high-quality and insightful content, including articles, case studies and policy reports
• Collaborate with subject matter experts within the business to identify key topics and progress content across a range of platforms including the website, social media, video and reports
• Engage with local media, developing strong relationships with journalists and pitching content that enhances our communications activity
• Draft case studies, newsletters and social media content to a high standard
• Coordinate the regular production of content with internal stakeholders
• Work closely with supply chain partners on external communications projects.

Salary Range: £25, 800 - £30, 000 (non-London)/£30, 000 - £36, 100 (London)

Education & Experience preferred

• Strong and demonstrable interest in media, PR and communications
• University Degree or equivalent qualification/experience in a relevant subject
• Several years of experience in a communications role with a strong focus on thought leadership creation
• Excellent copywriting skills and strong attention to detail, with the ability to write high quality copy for a wide range of audiences
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners
• Interest in employment, skills and disability issues
• Membership of professional body (desirable).

EEO Statement

Maximus is committed to developing, maintaining and supporting a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion throughout the recruitment process. We know that feeling included has a dramatic impact on personal wellbeing and are working to ensure that no job applicant receives less favourable treatment due to any personal characteristic. Advertisements for posts will include sufficiently clear and accurate information to enable potential applicants to assess their own suitability for the post.

We are a Disability Confident Leader, thanks to our commitment to the recruitment, retention and career development of people with disabilities and long term conditions. The Disability Confident scheme includes a guaranteed interview for any applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for a job. When you complete your job application you will find a question asking you if you would like to apply under the Disability Confident Guaranteed Interview Scheme. If you feel that you have a disability and apply under this scheme, providing that you meet the essential criteria for the job, you will then be invited for interview. YourGuaranteed Interview application will only be shared with the hiring manager and the local resourcing team. Where reasonable, Maximus will review and consider adjustments for those applicants who express a requirement for them during the recruitment process.

Minimum Salary

£

25, 800.00

Maximum Salary

£

36, 100.00