Marketing & Communications Assistant - Rossendale Borough Council

BURNLEY, PENDLE & ROSSENDALE COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE; Hours; On-site; EUR 35,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

We are looking to appoint a Communications Assistant to support the Communications and Engagement Manager in delivering clear, accessible content for residents, staff and partners at Futures Park.

This hands-on role covers content creation, social media management, internal communications and website updates, contributing to the Valley Plan and ensuring consistent council messaging across channels. The role encourages initiative, professional development and ownership of communications.

Qualifications

• Experience in creating clear, accessible communications for diverse audiences.
• Strong content creation and admin skills.
• Ability to manage social media and internal communications.

Responsibilities

• Create content for residents, staff and partners and support campaigns.
• Manage social media, update the website and assist internal communications.
• Contribute to delivering the Valley Plan communications.

Job description

Job Description

We are looking to appoint a Communications Assistant to support the Communications and Engagement Manager in delivering clear, accessible and engaging content for residents, staff and partners.

Salary: £29,542 to £31,015
Department: People & Policy
Location: Futures Park
Division: Communications
Hours Per Week: 37

Job Description

We are looking to appoint a Communications Assistant to support the Communications and Engagement Manager in delivering clear, accessible and engaging content for residents, staff and partners.

This role provides hands-on responsibility for day-to-day communications delivery, including content creation, social media management, internal communications, website updates and support for corporate campaigns. The postholder will play a key part in helping the Council communicate effectively and consistently, supporting the delivery of the Valley Plan.

This is an ideal role for someone with strong content creation and admin skills, a creative mindset and a genuine interest in public-sector communications. The postholder will be encouraged to contribute ideas, develop professional skills and take ownership of content that helps the Council communicate well with its communities.

This is an ideal role for someone with strong content creation and admin skills, a creative mindset and a genuine interest in public-sector communications. The postholder will be encouraged to contribute ideas, develop professional skills and take ownership of content that helps the Council communicate well with its communities.

More Information available here