Communications Specialist

Communications Specialist
Contract Type: 6 Month Contract
Location: Durham (Hybrid working)
Start Date: ASAP

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Communications Specialist to support the review, assessment, and replacement of existing communications infrastructure, with a particular focus on satellite and radio transmission technologies.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with a strong telecommunications background, who can bridge the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders, ensuring clear requirements, robust processes, and a future-fit communications strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess current communications infrastructure, including satellite and radio transmission systems

• Lead technical assessments to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities for improvement

• Contribute to the creation of a technical strategy paper for communications transformation

• Support the replacement and modernisation of existing communications strategy

• Work closely with technical and non-technical stakeholders to drive informed decision-making

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong background in telecommunications and communications infrastructure
• Experience working with satellite and radio transmission communications
• Proven ability to gather and document business requirements
• Experience in process mapping and operational process design
• Ability to conduct technical assessments and translate findings into actionable insights
• Experience contributing to or developing technical strategy documentation
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Desirable

• Experience working on communications transformation or infrastructure replacement programmes
• Exposure to large-scale or regulated environments

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.