We are currently recruiting for a Digital Communications Officer on behalf of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets.
The role will be advising and running social media channels to promote the work and message of the Mayor of Tower Hamlets and his cabinet.
This is a temporary contract initially for 3 months with view for further extension thereafter. The day rate is £24.58 per hour PAYE or £32.25 per hour Umbrella.
- Develop a social media strategy for the Mayor and maintain and create content for the Mayor of Tower Hamlets social media channels
- Advise the Mayor and Cabinet on all relevant social media matters
- Use social media channels to promote the message and activities of the Mayor of Tower Hamlets
- Develop, maintain and edit the mayoral blog
- Work with stakeholders to optimise social media presence
- Use KPIs and metrics to constantly improve the reach and engagement of social media channels
- Attend events and engagements where appropriate to take photos and promote on social media
- Liaise with Mayor's Office and Comms team to ensure the smooth running of socials, and coordination between all departments and social media channels
Key skills and experience required:
- The successful applicant will be an experienced social media specialist, with extensive working knowledge of all major social media platforms
- An eye for creating a wide range of engaging content and passion for politics and social justice
- Knowledge and understanding of algorithms and search engine optimisation
- Able to write clean, engaging copy for social media channels and be able to adapt to write in the 'voice' of the Mayor
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