Time left to apply End Date: January 13, 2025 (22 days left to apply)
job requisition id JR1882
Closing Date: 13/01/2025
Group: Corporate Group
Management Level: Associate
Job Type: Fixed Term
Job Description:
Please note that this role will close at 00:01 on Monday 13 January, and therefore we advise getting your application in no later than midnight on Sunday 12 January.
How to Apply:
Please submit a copy of your CV, and a cover letter of no more than 2 pages in length outlining your interest in the role and how you meet the essential skills, knowledge and experience listed below.
About the Team:
This is a role working across two teams. It is based within Ofcom’s friendly and expert Communications team – previously judged by PR Week as the best place to work in-house in the UK. The role also involves working closely with other teams, primarily Ofcom’s new Online Safety Supervision team.
Purpose of the Role:
We are looking for a B2B Digital Communications Associate to join the team at Ofcom on a fixed term contract basis for 12 months. This role involves working closely with Ofcom’s Online Safety Group, which ensures UK citizens live a safer life online.
Your key responsibilities:
* Using your expertise in B2B communications, you will help us build awareness of the new online safety rules among services in scope of the Act.
* Develop an understanding of our main B2B audiences for online safety, their needs and the barriers they face.
* Act as a point of connection between Ofcom's communications and online safety colleagues, and an external agency.
* Work with the agency to source relevant content opportunities and develop content aimed at online services.
* Manage the logistics of our B2B campaign work - ensuring content is developed, approved and delivered as planned.
* Support delivery of a range of industry-targeted activities to educate services about compliance with new regulations.
* Translate complex information into simple and effective content for digital channels.
* Work effectively with colleagues with expertise in communications, online safety, and behavioural insight.
* Develop and foster online expertise across Ofcom’s online safety programme.
The skills, knowledge and experience you will need for success:
* Experience delivering B2B digital communications campaigns.
* Excellent writing skills, with the ability to edit and bring to life complex content.
* Expertise in delivering paid and organic content across social media platforms, particularly LinkedIn.
* Ability to evaluate the effectiveness of digital communications using analytics.
* Creative skills - ability to create simple graphics or video for social, or willingness to learn.
* Great organisational skills, including planning and prioritising workload.
* Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills.
Desirable:
* Interest and/or knowledge of online safety regulation in the UK.
* Experience working for a B2B communications agency.
* Experience in communications in the Technology sector.
Ofcom is committed to promoting diversity and equality in our workforce. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Our recruitment processes prioritise accessibility and inclusivity. If you need information in an alternative format, please contact our recruitment team.
As a Disability Confident employer, we offer interviews to disabled applicants who meet essential criteria for advertised roles.
We make communications work for everyone.
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