Responsibilities

• Develop and implement marketing and communications campaigns to promote council events and projects with an aim of engaging harder to reach members of our communities.
• Produce engaging content for various channels including press releases, newsletters, leaflets, and digital platforms.
• Build and maintain relationships with local media and influential organisations to attract buy-in for the council’s projects and activities from community stakeholders.
• Monitor campaign performance and adjust strategies as needed to ensure effectiveness.
• Manage and grow the social media presence of Parish Council events and projects using a variety of platforms, ensuring content is timely, relevant, and accessible.
• Plan and schedule content for council events and activities across platforms, responding to public comments and queries in a professional and timely manner.
• Monitor social media trends and community feedback to improve engagement and visibility.
• Update the Parish Council’s website and listings to ensure all activities are promoted.
• Plan and deliver engagement activities to connect with local community groups, employers, residents and stakeholders.
• Attend and represent the council at internal and external community events and outreach activities, promoting awareness and understanding of council events and projects.

Requirements

• Vehicle required for some duties.
• Hours: 37 hours per week; Evening and weekend work will be required.

Nice to have

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays and 2 Statutory days