Senior Communications Officer – Regional Fostering Hub

Trowbridge, Bath and North East Somerset, UK (On-site)

£39K/yr – £40K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 days ago

Job Summary

Own and drive integrated communications across multiple channels, guiding Communications Officers and partners to align with regional objectives.

Lead planning and delivery of cross-channel communications.
Provide expert advice and build strong regional relationships.

Job Description

Responsibilities

lead the planning and delivery of integrated communications activity across digital, print, media and engagement channels.
oversee websites, social media, CRM journeys, paid advertising and media relations, ensuring all communications are creative, evidence-based and aligned with strategic objectives.
You will also support and guide Communications Officers, provide expert communications advice and build strong relationships with local authority partners, agencies and stakeholders across the region.

Requirements

In this varied and influential role, you will be a confident communications practitioner who combines strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.
You will have excellent writing and editorial skills, experience managing complex communications activity and a flair for storytelling that authentically showcases the voices of foster carers.

Wiltshire Council

Our vision is to build stronger, more resilient communities and our core values underpin what we do, what we stand for and how we do things.We deliver more than 350 services to the people of Wiltshire, from public health and social care to planning and street maintenance, schools and libraries. We’re a forward-thinking council and we recognise a good idea can come from anyone, at any level. That’s why we encourage our people to be innovative and find new ways to tackle old issues. Our values support this and make us unique; we embrace change, treat everyone fairly and value diversity.We focus on opportunities and possibilities, rather than limitations and promote flexible working. We want to ensure that we encourage a culture that places customers at its centre.Join us and you will enjoy the chance to achieve your full potential and enjoy a truly fulfilling career in a beautiful part of the country.

Founded in 2001

Trowbridge, California, USA

2.6K employees

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