Finance & Corporate Services - Communications & Marketing
About Us
Bexley is an outer London Borough with the best of both worlds, located between the hustle and bustle of London and the Garden of England, Kent. Within the borough we have award winning parks, open spaces and listed heritage sites.
About the Role
Are you able to work as part of a busy Communications and Marketing Team to plan communications activities, to implement them to agreed targets and goals and to evaluate their success?
You would need:
1. To take the lead for communications on agreed areas, issues or policies, liaising effectively with senior managers and elected Members as directed by the Communications Manager.
2. Provide a high-quality media relations service, produce high quality texts, articles, news releases and other written materials.
3. Make full use of the Council’s website and other online communications channels, including social media, to communicate effectively with the widest possible audiences and to ensure that the Council’s messages are promoted online.
4. To be able to undertake specified duties and tasks linked to the Communications and Marketing Team.
Full time - 12 month contract
Call Communications Manager, Jane Parson on 020 3045 4868 from Wednesday to Friday to find out more about the position.
We will offer you in return a package that includes a competitive salary, an excellent pension scheme and generous annual leave plus bank holidays. For more information on the benefits package on offer please refer to the Candidate Information document attached.
We reserve the right to close adverts earlier than the closing date.
Candidate Profile
For the full list of essential and desirable criteria for this role, please refer to the Person Specification within the Job Description attached.
How To Apply
Use the ‘Apply for vacancy’ button.
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Additional Information
As a disability confident employer, Bexley welcomes applications from people with all disabilities, including hidden disabilities and mental health conditions. We will interview any disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made to any part of the recruitment process due to your disability, please contact us at recruitment@bexley.gov.uk.
Contract Duration
12 months
Grade
BEXLEY12
Contract Type
Fixed Term
Contract Hours
36.00
Vacancy Location
Location
South East, London, Bexley Civic Offices
Attachments
Job Description
Communications Officer JD.pdf (440 Kb)
Attachment 1
Candidate Information Document.pdf (167 Kb)
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