UK Digital Communications Lead

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We are currently looking for an experienced UK Digital Communications Lead on a contractor PAYE basis. This is a fixed-term maternity cover role, scheduled to run from February 2026 through to February 2027.

This role is full time, offering a hybrid working option: the incumbent will be office-based 3 days per week. The UK Digital Communications Lead will sit within the Communications Team and support the wider UK businesses, ensuring a cohesive, UK-wide approach across multiple tools and channels including the website, intranet, and social media.

Key Responsibilities

  • Demonstrate personal commitment to HSSE policies and standards.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory and Company HSE requirements.
  • Actively participate in safety initiatives and awareness programs.
  • Serve as an active member and provide cover for the UK Communications Manager on the TEPUK Emergency Response Crisis Management Team.
  • Design and implement UK-wide digital communication strategies aligned with Company goals and best practices.
  • Manage and enhance the UK website to showcase the breadth of our operations.
  • Develop and oversee social media channels and campaigns, ensuring cohesive messaging and measurable impact.
  • Deliver employee advocacy training to empower storytelling across the organization.
  • Support recruitment and customer-facing teams with effective digital campaigns.
  • Optimize internal communication tools (intranet, Viva Engage, ONELAN screens) for seamless engagement.
  • Create high-quality, brand-aligned content for digital platforms.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to craft stories for social media and digital channels.
  • Assist with crisis communications and provide cover for external media relations when required.
  • Partner with stakeholders to deliver impactful internal campaigns aligned with business priorities.
  • Provide support for strategic and leadership communications as needed.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience in digital communications and social media strategy.
  • Strong content creation and storytelling skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively.
  • A proactive, collaborative approach with a keen eye for detail.
  • Extensive experience in managing digital communications channels, including social media.
  • Proven ability to manage traditional media relations, including press engagement.
  • Highly adaptable with a collaborative approach; recognized as a strong team player.
  • Quick to grasp new concepts and adept at handling complex and competing priorities.
  • Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 tools.
  • Degree qualified (desirable).
  • Familiarity with video and audio production, and design tools (desirable).
  • Strong focus on stakeholder relationship building and skill in simplifying complex or technical topics.
  • Experience in crisis communications, video production, and design tools (desirable).

Additional Focus Areas

  • Develop and deliver digital communication strategies across internal and external channels.
  • Track and analyze channel performance to optimize engagement.
  • Create engaging content following digital and accessibility best practices.
  • Lead employee advocacy initiatives and deliver training.
  • Support and provide cover for strategic/leadership communications, crisis management, and external media relations.

Candidate Profile

  • Right to Work in the UK; no sponsorship available.
  • Experience managing digital communication channels in demanding, fast-paced environments.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 tools.
  • Experience with video/audio production and design tools (desirable).
  • Stakeholder relationship building and simplifying complex topics for diverse audiences.

Applications will close on 30th December 2025. Ready to make an impact? Join us and help shape the voice of TotalEnergies in the UK.

TotalEnergies valorise la diversité, promeut le développement individuel et offre des opportunités d'emploi égales à tous les candidats.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology

Industries

Oil and Gas

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Location:
Westhill
Salary:
£80,000 - £100,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Marketing & Media

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