6 months contract Role with a local authority

Umbrella Rate: £261.57 per day umbrella

Summary:

This is a 6-month contract position with a local authority, offering an umbrella rate of £261.57 per day. The role is pivotal in conveying the Council's priorities, services, and accomplishments while safeguarding and enhancing its reputation. As a Communications and Public Affairs Officer, you will play a crucial role in crafting and executing corporate communications, marketing initiatives, media relations, stakeholder engagement, and public affairs activities across diverse channels.

Responsibilities:

Contribute to the formulation and execution of the Council's communications and public affairs strategies.
Implement effective communication campaigns for both internal and external audiences using various channels and platforms.
Create high-quality communication materials, including press releases, briefings, newsletters, reports, presentations, and digital content.
Ensure all communications are clear, precise, accessible, and aligned with corporate goals.
Uphold and enhance the Council's brand, maintaining consistency across all communications.

Requirements:

Experience:
- Proven experience in communications, marketing, public relations, or public affairs roles.
- Demonstrated ability to plan and execute communication campaigns across multiple channels.
- Experience in media relations and stakeholder engagement.
- Project management experience within a communications setting.

Qualifications:
- A-Level education or equivalent experience.
- Relevant qualifications in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Journalism, Media, or a related field, or substantial equivalent experience.

Additional Information:

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Communications and Public Affairs Officer