Communications Officer

Job Opportunity: Communications Officer

Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Location: Remote (with occasional travel required)

Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Communications Officer to join a prominent organization focused on enhancing the skills sector. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering impactful internal and external communications campaigns.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the communications team to implement a strategic communications framework that elevates the organization's profile within the skills sector.
• Create engaging and accessible content for social media, press releases, and the organization's website, focusing on company updates, success stories, and key milestones.
• Develop internal communication materials, including newsletters, to promote consistent messaging and visibility for leadership.
• Assist in organizing and managing various internal and external events, ensuring successful execution and representation of the organization.
• Support the marketing and communication efforts for the organization's awards program.
• Participate in conducting internal and external surveys, compiling reports for senior management.

Person Specification:

Essential Requirements:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with a solid understanding of communication best practices.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines effectively.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated experience in running communications campaigns and enhancing brand awareness via social media.
• Proven track record in managing external resources and building relationships with media and stakeholders.

Desirable:

• Familiarity with communication tools such as Meta Business Suite, Meltwater, WordPress, Google Analytics, and Mailchimp.
• Experience in event management.
• Interest in and knowledge of the apprenticeship and skills sector.

Application Process:

If you are a dynamic communications professional looking to make a difference in the skills sector, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

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