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Senior Communications Officer - (People)

Eingestellt von Capita Resourcing

Gesuchte Skills: Marketing, Support, Sales, Social media

Projektbeschreibung

Essex County Council (ECC) is one of the largest and most dynamic local authorities in the UK and is undergoing significant transformational change to further enhance customer focus, service and delivery.

We now have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Communications Officer to support the People Communications Manager in the delivery of the Council's communications activities that relate to the corporate and people thematic area.

This role will support them in the delivery of client-focused communications, promoting to commissioners the benefits of campaign activity to contribute towards outcomes.

The successful post-holder will work with the wider People Communications Team to deliver campaigns and activities that will look to change behaviours, perceptions and attitudes as well as working on behalf of the wider organisation to increase levels of understanding or knowledge regarding ECC and the services it provides, externally and internally.

In addition, this role will support the People Communications Managers and the Head of Communications & Marketing in the delivery of corporate communications and business as usual activity, and will also support any commissioning of external work in support of the aims of the People Communications Team where appropriate with the agreement of the Head of Marketing and Communications. The post holder will also be responsible for ECC's communications and marketing activity, on behalf of a range of clients employing the full marketing and PR mix to help enhance the reputation of ECC, change attitudes and perceptions and ensure good engagement with stakeholders and partners.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

. Excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to communicate clearly and accurately to a variety of audience, both internal and external.

* Educated to degree level or hold a marketing/communications qualification or equivalent by experience.

* Project management experience in a multi-disciplinary field marketing communications arena.

* Experience of working in a political environment and an understanding of Local Government.

* An understanding of and/or experience of delivering communications for children's and adult's social care and health advantageous

* Experience of delivering high profile and sensitive change and consultation activity advantageous

* Excellent communications, research and initiative-taking skills.

* An understanding of communications channels including print, media, e-communications.

* Experience of working with media and journalists.

* Evidence of experience in a wide variety of communications activity, such as event management and delivery, media handling, advertising, proof reading, copywriting, campaign delivery, evaluation, digital and e-comms, social media, publications and commissioning of design and print.

ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL IS COMMITTED TO SAFEGUARDING AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE ADULTS, AND EXPECTS ALL EMPLOYEES AND VOLUNTEERS TO SHARE THIS COMMITMENT.

Our aim is to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications, regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, age or religion or belief. All applications will be considered solely on merit.

Essex County Council are proud to offer an excellent benefits package to all of our employees.

This includes:

- A Local Government pension scheme
- Interest free bus & rail season ticket loans, from £100 - £5,000 as well as pool bikes & a car sharing scheme
- Childcare voucher scheme
- Excellent opportunities for personal & professional development through our specialist L&D teams
- Extensive induction programmes
- At least 22 days annual leave + 8 bank holiday days (rising to 29 days Dependent on grade & length of service)
- Continued service benefits
- Staff discounts in gyms/travel agents/car sales/restaurants & days out

Working for Essex welcome applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of gender, race, disability, age or sexual orientation.

Working for Essex is a trading name of Capita Resourcing Ltd. Services offered are those of an Employment Agency and Employment Business. Applicants will be required to register with us.

Projektdetails

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Geforderte Qualifikationen

Capita Resourcing