About us
Healthy animals and happy owners – that’s the goal.
We are IVC Evidensia, and we are on a mission to build the world’s best veterinary group. Investing in people, premises and processes, we deliver outstanding care in around 2,500 locations globally.
About the Role - Salary £35,000 - £40,000
As Communications Manager, you’ll play a key role in delivering engaging internal and external communications across a fast-paced, multi-site business. You’ll create compelling content, manage media relations, and support a wide range of campaigns and events that build connection and engagement across our 15,000 colleagues and 900+ sites.
What You’ll Be Doing
Develop and deliver communication plans across diverse business areas Create engaging content for intranet, newsletters, social media, press releases, and moreCollaborate with teams to shape our communications calendarManage media enquiries and liaise with agencies and stakeholdersProvide expert communication advice and supportAnalyse campaign performance and drive continuous improvementSupport internal and external events, including live online sessionsOversee multimedia content creation, including briefing photographers and videographers
What You’ll Bring
Essential:
Degree or equivalent experience in communicationsProven experience in a fast-paced, multi-site environmentStrong project and campaign management skillsExcellent interpersonal and stakeholder engagement abilitiesSkilled in multi-channel communications and media handlingAnalytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvementProficient in Microsoft Office, Google Analytics, and basic photo/video editingDesirable:
5+ years in communications or PRExperience in veterinary, healthcare, retail, or similar sectorsFamiliarity with intranet platforms, monday.com, and email tools
What We Offer
At IVC Evidensia we recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do.
The role is home based aside from onsite support for internal and industry events during the year, and practice visits (all travel will be paid for).
5 weeks’ holiday, plus bank holidays.Cycle to work scheme.Discounted staff pet care.Company pension.Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and supportive well-being initiatives.Single Private Healthcare.Family-friendly policies.
At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.