Interim Communications Officer

Borehamwood Temporary £18 - £18 per hour View Job Description
The Interim Communications Officer will contribute to delivering an innovative, engaging, and efficient corporate communications service to enhance public awareness and engagement with the authority and its services.
  • Interim opportunity - 9 month contract
  • Public sector organisation - hybrid working

About Our Client

My client is a public sector organisation with offices in Borehamwood.

Job Description

The Interim Communications Officer will have the following responsibilities:

  • Plan and manage communication campaigns, balancing digital and non-digital content.
  • Create digital content and write copy for publications, under supervision.
  • Handle media relations, respond to inquiries, and issue press releases.
  • Provide communication advice and support to service areas.
  • Monitor media and social media coverage, and report on communications activity.
  • Write content for internal communication channels.
  • Manage and respond to social media activity, staying updated on trends.
  • Follow procedures for publication production and coordinate with designers.
  • Update website content and ensure it's accurate and current.
  • Take photos for communications materials.
  • Occasional out-of-hours work for events or emergencies.

The Successful Applicant

The Interim Communications Officer will have the following:

  • Demonstrable experience in a similar role. Please note, this contract will focus on video production and digital content creation, so candidates must have experience with this
  • Experience within a communications environment, such as a media/PR Office, or within an editorial department
  • Strong writing skills to create content independently for corporate publications and other channels
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills to create and deliver presentations.

What's on Offer

9 month contract, paid on an hour rate.

Based Borehamwood - 3 days a week in the office, 2 from home.

Contact
Kim Funnell
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6705837
Phone number
+44 193 226 4118

Job summary

Job function
Marketing & Agency
Subsector
Public Sector & Not-For-Profit
Sector
Not For Profit
Location
Borehamwood
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Kim Funnell
Consultant phone
+44 193 226 4118
Job reference
JN-032025-6705837