Year in Industry

2 weeks ago

Swansea, City and County of Swansea, United Kingdom Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Full time

Details:

Reference number:

Salary:

- £23,847
Job grade:

  • Administrative Officer
    Contract type:
  • Fixed term
    Length of employment:
  • Up to 12 months (September August 2025)
    Business area:


DVLA
  • Information Technology Services
    Type of role:
  • Communications / Marketing
  • Digital
  • Information Technology
    Working pattern:
  • Flexible working, Fulltime, Job share, Parttime
    Number of jobs available:
  • 1Contents
Location

About the job

Benefits:

Things you need to know

Location

  • SwanseaAbout the job

Job summary:

About You

  • You are in your second year of University.
  • You are studying a Communications/Public Relations or equivalent degree.
  • You are seeking a one year industrial placement to start in September 202
  • You want your placement to be with an award winning leader in digital transformation.

Job description:

  • You will be part of an innovative digital community, working closely within a small, dynamic team where you will support the Digital Attraction & Engagement Manager to deliver exceptional communications to a varied audience.
  • You will help build understanding and engagement with our digital brand, DVLA Digital across our stakeholders.
  • By working on tasks such as content creation, developing exciting designs and supporting the delivery of internal and external events, you will be at the forefront of our exciting digital journey.
  • You will see firsthand what's required to succeed in a communication role within a farreaching government organisation as well as learning fundamental communication skills to become an effective communications professional.


If you'd like to find out more about this exciting and dynamic role, we're organising a familiarisation session where you can virtually 'meet the team' on Thursday 15th February 2024 at 11:30am.

Please click here to book on.

Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

  • Keeping up to date with digital attraction activities and proactively searching for innovative ways to tell the DVLA Digital story.
  • Supporting the delivery of effective communications to deliver the attraction approach.
  • Editing and tailoring messages as appropriate to ensure corporate standards are applied and that the information and delivery channel meets the needs of the varied audiences.
  • Assisting the Digital Attraction & Engagement Manager with campaigns, advising teams, following the communications process, and undertaking evaluations.
  • Support planning for department events and overall reporting.
  • Create engaging content through immersive writing and exciting designs.
For a more detailed description, please see the attached role profile.

Additional information


Therefore, the expectation is that you will spend a minimum of 60% of your working time based at your principal workplace (DVLA).

We would encourage you to discuss the working arrangements for this role with us during the recruitment process.

Person specification:

  • We are looking for someone with excellent verbal and written communication skills who can create innovative and engaging content.
  • You should have a creative eye for design to help bring your words to life.
  • You should have good organisational skills and be able to work collaboratively as part of a team.


We strive to ensure that DVLA is a great place to work where everybody can be their true self, be treated with dignity and respect, and according to their individual needs.

We have a number of staff network groups run by staff to support their colleagues.

Working for the DVLA Digital Team
At the DVLA our work matters.

We're at the forefront of digital within government, providing new and improved services that are reliable, easy to use and offer value for money for our customers.

With over 50 million driver records and over 40 million vehicle records, the opportunity to work at this scale is unrivalled across the region.

Our services generate billions in revenue and make a difference to the lives of 9 out of 10 households in the UK.

If you would like to read more about the great opportunities with the DVLA Digital Team then click here.


Our people are transforming our digital services, head over to our DVLA Digital Services Blog to read about what we have been up to.

Due to the evolving nature of the business, vacancies can become available at any time.

Therefore, this campaign may create a reserve list to fulfil demand if it arises which will be held for a period of 9 months.


Qualifications:

  • Studying towards a Communications/Public Relations or equivalent degree with a one year industrial placement.
  • International students holding a Student Visa need to be enrolled on a course with a _compulsory_ year work placement

Behaviours:

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

  • Communicating and Influencing
  • Delivering at Pace

Technical skills:

We'll

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