Senior Communications Officer
Gloucestershire County Council, Gloucester
Senior Communications Officer
£38223
Gloucestershire County Council, Gloucester
- Full time
- Temporary
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: aead039644f9483faad4e5d73ef48bbe
Full Job Description
Come gain valuable experience in this rewarding role in our talented and dedicated communications team. Our team ensures that messages get out to our communities using a variety of different channels. This could be working with the press, creating engaging online and social media content or writing targeted newsletters. The messages aren't always easy to get across and we need to advise senior leaders on the best approaches using effective communication strategies that will land with our target audiences.
By getting messaging right you'll help make a real difference to communities by ensuring they're well informed about all sorts of different projects and services. You'll also get the opportunity to work on messages for internal colleagues on changes within the organisation or celebrating their successes.
For all your hard work, you will receive the following:
- Flexible and agile working opportunities
- 24.5 days annual leave rising to 29.5 days after 5 years continuous service
- An option to purchase 10 days of additional leave per year (pro rata for part-time staff)
- Family friendly employer offering benefits to help support you and your family
- Career development and qualification opportunities
- Supportive and positive working environment with regular, robust supervision
- Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone.
- An in-house Occupational Health service
- Employee discount scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&Cs apply)
- Links to employee networks such as Prism (LGBT+) network and the Young Employees Network.