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Marketing & Communications Officer

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
28/03/2023
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 11/04/2023 23:59
Salary:
£27,852 - £30,151 per annum
Hours per week:
37 hpw
Job Category:
Arts / Tourism / Culture
Vacancy ID:
241076
Employment Location:
Darlington Rail Heritage Quarter
Post Number:
TBC
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
11 Apr
Further Information
Darlington’s Head of Steam railway museum is currently undergoing a £35m redevelopment prior to reopening in June 2024 as a major visitor attraction, Darlington Rail Heritage Quarter (DRHQ), which will play a central role in the 2025 bicentenary celebrations of the Stockton & Darlington Railway.

Darlington Borough Council is seeking an exceptionally organised and creative candidate with skills across the marketing and communications mix including the ability to create engaging written and video content that reflects the DRHQ brand values. Working in a fast-paced environment, you will be an integral part of the core team at this exciting time and will have the opportunity to contribute to shaping the direction and perception of DRHQ.

The rewards for working at Darlington Borough Council go beyond the salary you will receive; we have numerous additional benefits such as:

• 32 days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays, with option to purchase additional Annual Leave (pro-rata for part time working)
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme with option to make Additional Voluntary Contributions
• Generous Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave schemes
• Staff equality forums
• Green Car Leasing Scheme
• Access to a wide range of training, learning and development
• Physiotherapy service
• Confidential counselling service
• Great wellbeing offer
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Dolphin Centre Fit for Life Discounts
• Local and National retailer discounts
• Arriva Employee Travel Club

For the full range of benefits we offer, please see our Total Reward Booklet:

https://www.darlington.gov.uk/media/17398/total-reward-booklet.pdf

Find out further information about us and what it’s like to work for our great team by visiting the Jobs and Careers home page.

https://www.darlington.gov.uk/jobs-and-careers/

For detailed information on this role, please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.

For a further informal discussion please contact Rebecca Howarth, Sales and Marketing Manager on 01325 405405.

General Information for Applicants: All applicant email correspondence will come from donotreply@northeastjobs.org.uk and may be directed to your Junk folder depending on the settings of your email account. Please check both your email and Junk folder as all applicants will be notified whether they have been shortlisted.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.