Digital Communications Officer

Brackenberry; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A local authority in Islington is seeking a Digital Communications Officer for a 3-month contract, likely to be extended. The role involves engaging residents and stakeholders through innovative digital content. Responsibilities include planning and delivering campaigns, managing social media and email marketing, and ensuring compliance with accessibility and GDPR requirements. Ideal candidates will have proven experience in digital communications and the ability to work immediately.

Qualifications

• Experience in creating engaging digital content across multiple channels.
• Experience in delivering successful digital communications campaigns.
• Strong analytical skills to evaluate digital campaigns.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate digital communications campaigns.
• Support the implementation of the digital communications strategy.
• Create content for social media, email, websites, and intranet.

Skills

Proven experience of digital communications

Management of social media

Email marketing expertise

Understanding of GDPR compliance

Job description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Islington to assist with the appointment of a Digital Communications Officer, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Rate of Pay: £24.12 - £32.22 per hour

Summary

The Digital Communications Officer will play a key role in engaging residents, staff, and stakeholders through high-quality digital content across multiple channels. This role supports the delivery of digital campaigns aligned with the councils strategic priorities, helping to tell the councils story, promote equality, and improve engagement through innovative, accessible, and data-led digital communications.

Responsibilities

• Plan, deliver, and evaluate digital communications campaigns in line with the councils Strategic Plan.
• Support the implementation of the digital communications and engagement strategy across all digital channels.
• Create and manage engaging content for social media, email marketing, websites, and intranet platforms.
• Grow and manage audiences across digital channels, increasing reach, engagement, and subscriptions.
• Use digital tools and insight to target communications effectively, including engaging seldom-heard communities.
• Manage and respond to social media, website, and email enquiries in a timely and professional manner.

Essentials

• Proven experience of digital communications, including social media, email marketing, website, and intranet management.
• Experience of managing digital channels and delivering engaging digital content.
• Experience of delivering successful digital communications campaigns or projects.
• Strong understanding of accessibility requirements and GDPR compliance.
• Experience of evaluating digital campaigns and using analytics to measure impact.

Please note

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K

Disclaimer Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though opening assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent.

Important

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