Communications, Digital and Engagement Officer

1 week ago


York, United Kingdom Active Travel England Full time

**Details**:
**Reference number**:

- 283233**Salary**:

- £31,349- National minimum - £31,349**Job grade**:

- Higher Executive Officer**Contract type**:

- Permanent**Business area**:

- ATE - Operations**Type of role**:

- Communications / Marketing
- Press Relations**Working pattern**:

- Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time**Number of jobs available**:

- 1Contents

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About the job

**Benefits**:
Things you need to know

Location
- YorkAbout the job

**Job summary**:
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity and have a passion to make an impact in society?

Can you plan and deliver communications and stakeholder engagement plans?

Do you have experience of working in a press office or a communications role?

If so, we'd love to hear from you

**Job description**:
Active Travel England’s key aim is that 50% of trips in England’s towns and cities are made by walking, wheeling or cycling by 2030.

The role holder will lead on day-to-day delivery of Active Travel England’s communications and stakeholder function, performing a range of key duties across internal communications, media monitoring, publications, website management, social media and stakeholder engagement.

The role holder will work closely with the regional engagement team, the planning team and the inspections team to ensure that local authorities feel supported and to flag any resources or tools needed to help them deliver effectively. Working to help produce tools and resources, alongside other members of the communications team, will also be required for this role.

Key accountabilities of the role include:

- Deliver ATE’s internal communications strategy, including writing and producing a bi-monthly newsletter and organise team meetings.
- Be the first point of contact for Active Travel England for media requests and enquiries, including being on-call outside working hours as part of a regular rota.
- Produce publications, such as guidance, annual reports and accounts. This will include effective writing and proof reading.
- Support with the delivery of social media outputs, including managing daily content on ATE’s LinkedIn and Twitter channels.
- Evaluate communications and stakeholder engagement activity, collect and analyse data, generate meaningful findings, and feed them into the development of future plans.

For an in-depth insight into the role please refer to the Role Profile.

**Person specification**:

- First-hand experience of website content management and digital communications
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Excellent project management skills in planning and delivering communications and stakeholder engagement plans and events to agreed timelines.
- Ability to manage competing priorities, working to tight deadlines.

***Additional Information**

A minimum of 40% of your working time should be spent at your principal workplace, although requirements to attend other locations for official business, or carry out detached duty in another DfT workplace, will also count towards this level of attendance.

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

- Communicating and Influencing
- Working Together
- Managing a Quality Service

**Benefits**:
Being part of our brilliant Civil Service means you will have access to a wide range of fantastic benefits. We offer generous annual leave, attractive pension options, flexible working, inclusive working environments and much more to support a healthy work/life balance.

Find out more about what it's like working at the Department for Transport

Things you need to know

**Selection process details**:

- This vacancy is using Success Profiles (opens in a new window), and will assess your Behaviours, Strengths and Experience.**How to apply**
- Experience of daily website content management and digital communications
- Experience of planning and delivering communications and stakeholder engagement plans
- Evaluating communications and stakeholder engagement activity, collecting and analysing data
- Working in a press office, website team or similar communications role

The sift is due to take place from Tuesday 9th May.

Interviews will be held w/c Monday 22nd May.

We will try to meet the dates set out in the advert. There may be occasions when these dates will change. You will be provided with sufficient notice of the confirmed dates.

The selection process will be designed specifically for the role. As a result, your assessment will include:

- An Interview

***_This interview could be conducted online via Teams or face to face at one of our offices. Further details will be provided to you should you be selected for interview._***

You’re encouraged to become familiar with the role profile, as you may be assessed against any of the criteria recorded within.

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