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remote type Hybrid locations London - UK time type Full time posted on Posted Today job requisition id JR08842
Internal Communications Executive

• Hybrid (3 days in the London Soho Office)
• London – UK
• Full time

About us: Planet is a leading technology company transforming payments by putting customer experience first. We offer integrated solutions that include payment processing, VAT refunds, dynamic currency conversion, and management services for merchants in the Retail and Hospitality sectors worldwide. In recent years, we have experienced significant growth, expanding our services and global presence. With strong private equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we have the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisitions. Our mission is to create a world of connected commerce where payments are simple, secure, and seamless, enabling our partners to deliver exceptional experiences to their customers. Role overview: We’re looking for a talented individual to support the Director of Internal Communications and Engagement. This role will help oversee internal communications, the introduction of our new social intranet, and internal communications events. What you will do:

• You’ll be helping to develop and engage our 2,500 with our exciting growth story, strategy and priorities.
• You’ll work closely with our colleagues in the HR and Marketing teams, to help shape the narrative that brings our growth story to life.

• You’ll partner with members of the Executive Leadership Team and support with key internal communications and engagement initiatives.
• You’ll support with the transition away from Workplace to our new communications tool and then be responsible for helping to manage that tool going forward.
• You will produce engaging and impactful content, to help support Planet’s strategy, priorities and business operations.
• You’ll manage key virtual events such as our Annual Kick Off, All-Company Town Halls and ‘Ask Us Anything’ sessions.
• You will work closely with our Employee Engagement Executive, to help drive a connected and engaged workforce.
• You’ll also support with crisis and issues communications and other HR and corporate communication activities as required.

Who you are:

• A minimum of five years’ experience working in internal communications or corporate communications, ideally for a payments or technology business.
• Exceptional writing and storytelling skills, with a flair for simplifying complex information to suit the audience.
• Excellent verbal and written English skills.
• A team player and excellent communicator.
• Able to work on multiple projects and collaborate with colleagues across the business, and happy to switch between tasks and priorities at short notice.
• A passion for creating visual assets, with the ability to create content using Canva, Adobe Suite, Photoshop and video editing apps
• Skilled with Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel and quick to pick up new skills and technologies.
• Problem solving mentality driven by delivering measurable results and passionate about supporting the business growth.
• Excellent organisational, planning and time management skills.
• Motivation to work in a fast-paced high growth environment.
• Able to work in a hybrid environment with colleagues across the UK and Europe.
• A keen eye for detail.

Why Planet? Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need. Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you – apply now!

About Us

Company Background Planet provides integrated software, payment and technology solutions for its customers in the Hospitality and Retail sectors and worldwide via a network of global Financial Services Partners. Founded over 35 years ago, we have evolved our services, delivering an innovative digital commerce platform that puts customer experience first. With headquarters in London and around 3,000 expert employees located across six continents we serve customers in over 120 markets.