Communications Officer

1 month ago


London, United Kingdom Public Sector Resourcing Full time

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO) and the Department for International Development (DfID) merged on 1 September 2020 to form the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO).

The FCDO pursues our national interests and projects the UK as a force for good in the world. We promote the interests of British citizens, safeguard the UK's security, defend our values, reduce poverty and tackle global challenges with our international partners.

**Who holds your SC Cl**earance?**

**Clearance expiry date?**

As a **Communications Officer **your main responsibilities would be:

- Work closely with the IDD Programme Comms Lead to assist with all communications activities required to support global IDD programmes.
- Helping to deliver timely, accurate and concise messages to colleagues on IDD programmes and encouraging active feedback in consultation with IDD Comms and Engagement Team.
- Monitoring Teams Channels and group mailboxes in accordance with programme related communications and liaison with posts.
- Assisting with the setup of Teams Channels and progressing any queries arising from ITSOs or colleagues, and ensuring they are followed through to resolution.
- Assisting with editing and proof-reading presentations and documentation to a high standard
- Knowledge of working in an IT Project/Programme delivery environment
- Experience of working in an organisation with varying degrees of understanding of IT/project management/comms
- Willing to take responsibility to get things done and have excellent interpersonal skills, together with a customer focussed and organised approach.
- Experience using MS Office suite of products and collaborative working tools e.g., MS Teams, Yammer etc

**Necessary requirements**
- Solid foundation of Professional Stakeholder Communications and Engagement skills
- Self-starter - able to hit the ground running, working in a high paced atmosphere

**Essential**:

- Strong Professional Stakeholder Communications and Engagement skills - ESSENTIAL
- Excellent project management expertise - ESSENTIAL
- Excellent knowledge of IT Project/Programme deliveryESSENTIAL
- Good attention to detail - ESSENTIAL
- The ability to multitask - ESSENTIAL
- Excellent communication skills - ESSENTIAL

**Desirable**:

- Public Sector experience - DESIRABLE- Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas._



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