Communications Officer

LYME REGIS TOWN COUNCIL; Lyme Regis; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in Lyme Regis is seeking a Communications Officer to actively promote its work. The role involves designing the council magazine, delivering community engagement strategies, and engaging with stakeholders, residents, and businesses. The ideal candidate should have experience in communications and design software. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Experience of using community engagement techniques.
• Background in communications or media.
• Experience in using design software.

Responsibilities

• Design and produce the town council magazine.
• Deliver the council’s community engagement strategy.
• Engage with stakeholders, residents, and businesses.

Skills

Community engagement techniques

Background in communications or media

Experience in using design software

Job description

Communications Officer

Lyme Regis

35 hours’ per week

Monday to Thursday, 9am to 5pm

Friday – 9am to 3pm

Salary: SCP 14-17 (£29,540-£31,022)

Lyme Regis Town Council is seeking a communications officer to actively promote the work of the organisation.

The role involves the design and production of the town council magazine, helping to deliver the council’s community engagement strategy, and engaging with key stakeholders, residents and businesses on matters of local importance.

The successful applicant should have experience of using community engagement techniques, a background in communications or media, and experience in using design software.

For more details about the role and an application pack please click "Apply on our website"

The closing date for applications is midday on Monday 24 November

Interviews will be held on Friday 28 November