Strategic Communications & Marketing Officer

Stevenage Borough Council; Stevenage; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council is seeking a Communications and Marketing Officer to enhance community engagement by delivering corporate communication and marketing strategies. The role requires at least two years of experience in communications or similar fields, strong writing skills, and a proven ability to manage relationships. The council offers a supportive work environment with flexible working options and an extensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and learning opportunities.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

25 days holiday, rising to 31

Learning and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• At least two years’ experience in a communications/marketing/PR/creative environment.
• High grade of written English is essential.
• Experience managing relationships with senior leaders.
• Proven track record in delivering internal and external communications and marketing campaigns.
• Ability to produce high-quality content under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of corporate communications and marketing strategies.
• Manage a portfolio of clients, projects, and campaigns.
• Ensure alignment with service and organizational objectives.

Skills

Communications

Marketing

Public Relations

Content Creation

Relationship Management

Digital Campaigns

English Proficiency

Job description

A local government council is seeking a Communications and Marketing Officer to enhance community engagement by delivering corporate communication and marketing strategies. The role requires at least two years of experience in communications or similar fields, strong writing skills, and a proven ability to manage relationships. The council offers a supportive work environment with flexible working options and an extensive benefits package, including a generous pension scheme and learning opportunities.