Micheldever Tyre Services (MTS) is looking for a hands-on, creative Internal Communication & Engagement Specialist to provide maternity leave cover from 18-24 months. The successful candidate will deliver clear, timely and engaging communications that connect colleagues with MTS’s purpose, strategy and values. The role is hands-on: planning and executing internal campaigns, managing content on Pulse (our intranet), leading colleague recognition and engagement moments (e.g., long service stories), supporting town halls and surveys, and turning business updates into accessible, human stories.
Success in this role will come from stakeholder engagement stats and looking after employee recognition.
- Hybrid: working from home, with 2 days in the office per month. Must be able to commute to Micheldever and Winnall, near Winchester
- Essential: Must have worked in a similar role to be able to build more infrastructure and develop good practice
- Package: £40K per year (DOE) + Benefits
- Benefits: Finder’s fee, Life Insurance, Pension, a wide variety of Retail vouchers, Staff Rates, Eye Care Vouchers, Buy/Sell Holiday option, Flu Jab, Employee Assistant Program, Long Service Recognition, Enhance Maternity and Paternity payments, Cycle to Work, Charity Match
About our role:
- Deliver high‑quality internal communications and engagement activity that is consistent, inclusive and aligned to business priorities.
- Manage and continuously improve Pulse content and governance, ensuring it remains the trusted single source of truth.
- Lead recognition and engagement content that reinforces our values and culture.
- Provide clear reporting on reach, engagement and feedback to drive continuous improvement.
- Create, define and manage the MTS internal communications strategy.
- Plan and deliver an annual internal communications calendar
- Create and publish content across our internal communication channels including FAQs, emails, Crew Room TVs, video scripts and talking points.
- Act as a “super-user” for our internal communication tool: support colleagues with training, governance and content standards, and maintain templates and self‑serve toolkits.
About you:
- Experience in internal communications, employee engagement or related comms roles, delivering hands on content and campaigns.
- Demonstrable track record managing intranet content and employee channels.
- Experience producing recognition content and running engagement activities/events.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work closely with HR colleagues and business unit stakeholders.
Why join us?
Protyre is the UK’s fastest growing supplier and fitter of tyres and automotive services, fitting over 1 million tyres every year through our fast-fit centres. We offer a wide variety of careers from Administrative to Mechanical, Digital to Financial along with other exciting roles within the motor industry. Protyre is the retail branch of The Micheldever Group. Micheldever Tyre Services (MTS).
Micheldever Tyre Services (MTS) was founded in 1972 as a part-time venture providing car servicing and tyres. Today, Micheldever Group is the fastest growing wholesaler, distributor and retailer of tyres in the UK, selling six million tyres nationwide, (20 percent of the total UK market) and employing approximately 2100 employees’ company wide. To support this business, we have built a wholesale distribution network of 14 sites around the UK supplying over 6,000 retailers and our own retail chain Protyre which is consistently growing. This is achieved by skilled, focused and determined teams across 1 central distribution and 13 warehouse operations nationwide.