Communications Officer

4 days ago

Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

INTERNAL ONLY (DCC Employees Only)Location: County Hall / RemoteService: CommunicationsReporting to: Communications Manager – Operational LeadDevon County Council is seeking a Communications Officer to join our innovative and agile Communications Team. This role is central to delivering high-quality internal and external communications that support the Council’s priorities and enhance its reputation.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement corporate communications projects and campaigns.Produce creative content for a range of audiences across multiple platforms, including digital and social media.Liaise with senior officers, elected Members, and partner organisations to ensure effective communication.Monitor and evaluate communication activities.Participate in the Communications Team’s 24/7 emergency call-out rota.Essential RequirementsExperience in communications, marketing, or digital media.Strong writing, editing, and interpersonal skills.Ability to manage conflicting priorities and work to tight deadlines.Experience in digital and social media.Recognised qualification in communications, public relations, or marketing.DesirableKnowledge of local government and the public sector.Design and video editing experience.Web publishing and Adobe Creative Suite skills.Additional InformationThis role offers flexibility with remote working options. You will work in a fast-paced environment requiring creativity, diplomacy, and sound judgement.Interested?Apply via the internal recruitment portal or contact Liz Connolly for further details.How to apply Please ensure when completing your application form that you provide a supporting statement which demonstrates how you meet the essential and desirable criteria as described in the person specification of the job description. Applications may not be taken forwards if the supporting statement is not adequately completed. Internal Applicants, please note: If you are an existing DCC employee, please use your iTrent Employee Self Service (ESS) details to log in and apply. Please click Apply Now to see the Job Description. DCC embraces the positive benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to providing an environment that is inclusive and safe. We welcome applications from people who share our commitment to stop discrimination, challenge inequality and promote diversity across Devon. More information can be found on our .  - The Council offers flexible working arrangements in terms of when and where people work hybrid working, part-time, condensed hours etc. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English. Personal data we collect from you will be processed in accordance with the . 

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