Rentokil Initial

Internal Communications & Change Specialist

Rentokil Initial$70K — $92K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in communications, journalism, organizational change, or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in internal communications or digital marketing.
  • Experience with Generative AI and workflow automation tools like ChatGPT or Zapier.
  • Proficient in AI-assisted content creation and channel management.
  • Advanced skills in data visualization, preferably certified in data analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Drive execution of strategic communication and change plans as an in-house consultant.
  • Implement AI tools for routine communication tasks to enhance efficiency.
  • Collaborate on business-specific communication tactics aligned with company vision and audience needs.
  • Create and manage internal communication assets for diverse platforms including intranet, emails, and multimedia.
  • Oversee the enterprise-wide editorial calendar to ensure timely content distribution.
  • Identify and promote key internal stories for external audiences and recognition awards.
  • Support business partners with updates on initiatives and assist in internal events.

Benefits

  • Professional development and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Inclusivity in internal messaging to represent diverse workforce.
  • Flexible working conditions with an emphasis on work-life balance.
  • Access to cutting-edge communication technologies and tools.
Full Job Description
Overview

The Internal Communications and Change Specialist is a high-output role focused on content creation and tactical deployment using next-gen tools. You will balance traditional communication strategies with the integration of modern technology to drive employee engagement and organizational alignment.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Drive the execution of comprehensive strategic communications and change plans. Act as an in-house communications consultant to internal clients on all methods, processes, messaging, budgeting, and effectiveness.
  • Support the oversight and implementation of AI agents specifically designed to handle BAU (Business As Usual) tasks, ensuring efficiency in routine communications and automated workflows, for example persona based AI agents to help us write communications more consistently.
  • Work with the communications team and business partners to develop business-specific tactics and supporting communication plans (including audience, vehicles, dates, senders, etc.) that are appropriately aligned with the company's vision, business unit priorities, and audience needs.
  • Develop, write, edit, and design a wide range of internal communication assets and vehicles-including intranet articles, emails, executive messaging, print, video, webcasting, and podcasts-ensuring seamless management across both traditional and digital platforms.
  • Manage and contribute content to the enterprise-wide editorial/communications calendar. Ensure timely production and distribution of all materials ,including strong partnership with internal resources who creates weekly internal newsletters.
  • Bring external awards and recognition to life internally while identifying key internal stories to share with external audiences.
  • Keep business partners updated on key initiatives and progress against goals. Provide support for internal meetings, events, and community relations activities.
  • Ensure all internal messages are inclusive and representative of a diverse workforce.
  • Redesign internal communications process and management of editorial calendar to be more efficient.


Candidate Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, organizational change, marketing, or related field OR equivalent years of experience. Equivalent years of experience are defined as one year of applicable professional experience for each year of college requested.


Experience
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in internal communications, corporate communications, or digital marketing.
  • Proven experience or a strong aptitude for working with Generative AI (LLMs) and workflow automation tools (e.g., Gemini, ChatGPT, Jasper, Zapier, or proprietary AI agents).
  • Proficiency in AI-assisted copywriting, AI-assisted content creation, and channel management.
  • Advanced proficiency in data visualization tools. Certification in data analysis or business intelligence preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of communications tools like Mailchimp, Google Templates, ContactMonkey, Workshop, Poppulo and strong knowledge of Google Sheets and data analysis / manipulation to support distribution lists
  • Portfolio of successful communications campaigns (e.g. newsletters, social media posts, podcasts, SMS strategy).


Skills & Competencies
  • Professional Expertise: Applies knowledge and skills to handle moderate complexity tasks; knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory standards.
  • Innovation: Finds new and innovative ways to engage the frontline workforce to drive adoption of internal programs and initiatives.
  • Independence: Completes projects with general supervision; tracks milestones and deliverables.
  • Problem-Solving: Analyzes challenges within defined guidelines to recommend actions; ability to generate reports and interpret data for decision making.
  • Interpersonal Skills: Builds rapport and guides entry-level professionals or support staff.
  • Quality Focus: Consistently delivers high-quality results.
  • Impact Assessment: Analyze the scope of change, assess change readiness, and identify potential risks or areas of resistance.


Physical Demands and Working Conditions

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to perform the essential function to this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Incumbent must be prepared to:
  • Move up to 10 pounds occasionally, by lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise repositioning objects.
  • Sitting for long periods of time while using office equipment such as computers, phones and etc.
  • Performing repetitive motions involving the wrists, hands, and fingers, such as typing, picking, and pinching, within your regular work environment.
  • Express or exchange ideas with others through the use of spoken word, quickly, accurately, and at an easily audible volume, and receive detailed information through oral communication at usual speaking levels without correction, and/or make fine discriminations in the nature of sounds in the environment.


Incumbent is required to have:
  • Near-range visual acuity for detailed tasks and ability to perform activities with precision such as analyzing data, viewing computer screens or reading extensively.


Incumbent will be subject to:
  • Inside working conditions: The change of building environment such as with or without air conditioning and heating.


Base Pay Range
Yearly: $70,700.00 - $92,000.00

While starting pay falls within the given range, it can vary based on factors like geographic location, skills, education, and experience. Total earnings may also be affected by overtime, incentives, commissions, performance, and route assignment (where applicable).

We are looking for individuals who want to make a difference where our customers live and work. Is that you?

About Rentokil Initial

Rentokil Initial is a British business services company that provides a range of services, including pest control, hygiene services, and workwear. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Camberley, UK. Rentokil Initial operates in over 80 countries and has a workforce of over 40,000 employees. The company is divided into four main business segments: pest control, hygiene, workwear, and plants. Rentokil Initial is one of the largest pest control companies in the world and has a significant presence in the UK and Europe.
Learn more about Rentokil Initial
Size
46,000 employees
Market Cap
$15.6 billion
Industry
5 Year Trend
+6.4%
NASDAQ

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