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Permanent – Full Time

We have an exciting opportunity for a Communications Officer to join our team and play a key role in ensuring residents, Council employees, and key stakeholders are kept informed of activity, results, and positive stories from our partnership with Basildon Borough Council.

About the role

As our Communications Officer, you will thrive working in a fast-paced team, promoting, managing, and protecting the partnership through proactive and reactive public relations and delivering on an integrated communications plan. You will be responsible for managing the content used in the council’s communications channels and producing engaging content that helps inform residents of the repairs and maintenance partnership.

Working closely with the Tenant and Engagement team and the Council communications team to deliver engagement opportunities and events, you will build relationships with residents and capture invaluable insights, which you can then feedback to the wider teams.

The role is based in Basildon and will require working from the Basildon Civic offices for a minimum of three days a week.

About you

You will be a people-person with an inquisitive nature and a creative flair! A confident self-starter with a passion for creating engaging stories and using a variety of web and social media tools, you will have demonstrable experience in communications and be confident capturing and editing videos, and using design packages such as Illustrator, Photoshop, and Adobe products.

An understanding of working in a political local government/public sector environment would be welcomed. We particularly welcome candidates with experience in resident engagement or community development.

Holding a driving licence is essential, with some evening work required.

Benefits

• Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme
• 26 Days Holiday & Bank Hols
• Enhanced Pension Plan
• Private Medical Insurance (Including 24hr GP)
• Life Assurance
• Share Save
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
• Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers
• Buy & Sell Holiday
• Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays
• Cycle to Work
• Volunteering (2 days paid)
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP
• Loyalty & Values Awards
• Funded Professional Subscription
• Eye Care Vouchers

About Us

We provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving residents' living conditions and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliance services, and planned maintenance works.

With over 1000 employees, we foster a culture that puts people at the core, encourages innovative thinking, and always puts our customers first.

Build your career with a leading property services company that values diversity and talented people as key to our success.

We are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel.

We shortlist and interview throughout the advert's duration. Therefore, we encourage you to submit your application promptly to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close the advert early if we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.