Digital Communications Officer
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
23/09/2022
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 07/10/2022 23:59
Job Category:
Marketing / Media / Communications
Employment Location:
Stockton-on-Tees
Further Information
Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council prides itself on being a great place to work where staff are trusted, valued and supported to make a positive contribution at work.
We are looking for an experienced and motivated digital communications professional with a proven understanding of the WCAG Public Sector Accessibility Guidelines and a strong public sector ethos to deliver and grow the Council’s digital marketing presence.
With responsibility for the quality assurance of content published on the Council website, you will work closely with the multi-disciplinary communications team to provide user journey and accessibility advice.
As well as delivering and further developing the Council’s existing digital marketing tools such as the My Council e-newsletter, this is an exciting opportunity to research and propose new and innovate ways of engaging with staff, residents, businesses and other stakeholders through digital communications.
This post has been identified as suitable for flexible working which enables the postholder to work 60% of their working time away from the office.
• A competitive salary of up to £30,984. There is a pay award currently being negotiated and the Employer’s offer is an additional £1,925 per annum.
• Flexible Working arrangements –working onsite at our main office in central Stockton, at our other Council buildings within the borough (where appropriate), and the ability to work some of your time from home.
• 26 days annual leave per year rising to 31 with 5 years service. Ability to purchase additional leave is also available.
• Generous Pension Scheme through the LGPS with ability to pay extra and plan for retirement
• Access to a number of employee benefits including an employee counselling service, Physiotherapy, salary sacrifice Car Lease Scheme and more.
If you would like an informal discussion about the post, please contact Beccy Brown, Director of Corporate Services on 01642 527003.
Please note that all communication regarding your application for this post will be sent to the email address that you have registered with North East Jobs, including your invite to interview if you are short-listed. Please check your email after the closing date for notification from ‘DONOTREPLY@NORTHEASTJOBS.ORG.UK’. All communication will also appear in the ‘My Messages’ section of your North East Jobs account.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.