I am looking to recruit, on a temporary basis, an experienced Communications and Engagement Officer for 5 days a week (37 hours a week) at £46, 148 – £52,809 per annum ( Afc Band 7 level). The period of work is from 1st October 2024 until 31st January 2025. The hire is through the CCS Framework.
The person must have experience in:
- Media, Digital and public relations
- Creating engaging content using a range of tools and by developing strong stakeholder relationships.
- Collaborating with different departments to ensure a unified message
- Handling crisis communication scenarios
- Editing complex information into digital and offline content that is concise, accurate, relevant, and suitable for a non-specialist audience.
- Developing creative video content, including scripting, storyboarding, capturing, and editing content
- Managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Using creative tools such as Canva and Adobe Creative Suite.
In addition, they should have:
- A degree in Communications, Marketing, or related field
- Strong planning and organisational skills to meet specific deadlines, with the ability to manage competing priorities and changing deadlines.
- Demonstrable experience of working in a communications role in the public sector .
- Ability to work in a team and collaborate with different departments
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work within a diverse and inclusive environment
- Exposure to impactful public sector projects
- Temporary position with potential for extension or permanent
- Flexible working but must be able to work within the surroundings areas of South Derbyshire