Community and Events Officer

13 hours ago


StokeonTrent, United Kingdom Stoke-on-Trent City Council Full time

Directorate: Chief Executive's

Section: Venues and Events

Location: Civic Centre / Town Hall

Hours: 37

This advert is open to both Internal and External applicants.

Community and Events Officer About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and dynamic Community and Events Officer to join our team.

This role is vital in creating and maintaining strong community engagement, supporting civic initiatives, and promoting events and venue bookings across the city.

You will play a key role in delivering impactful programs that empower local communities while ensuring the smooth planning and coordination of events.

Key Responsibilities:

- Develop and deliver community engagement initiatives that encourage participation and social impact.
- Organise and promote a range of events that support local culture, heritage, and civic pride.
- Work closely with local stakeholders, including community groups, businesses, and partners, to enhance public involvement.
- Manage event bookings, logistics, and on-the-day coordination to ensure smooth execution.
- Support the marketing and promotion of events and venues to maximise engagement and attendance.
- Assist in securing funding and sponsorship opportunities to support community-led activities.
- Monitor and evaluate the impact of community initiatives and events, providing reports and recommendations.

About You:
We are looking for a proactive individual with strong organisational and communication skills.
- Experience in community engagement, event management, or marketing.
- Strong relationship-building skills to connect with diverse groups and stakeholders.
- Excellent project management abilities, with the capability to plan, and coordinate events successfully.
- A passion for events and civic engagement.
- Knowledge of venue and event promotion, including digital / social media marketing.
- Ability to work flexibly, occasional evenings and weekends, as required.

**Equality, Diversity and Inclusion**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £32,654.00-£35,235.00 per year

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 29/04/2025
Reference ID: 0000024211



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