Communications Officer

Description:

Plan, develop and produce multi-media communications content, ranging from social media soundbites and vlogs, through to informative short films to highlight service developments or staff achievements. Plan, develop and produce engaging and accurate written communications content, ranging from press releases to newsletter updates Support the creation and delivery of the staff newsletters and internal communications Interpret and simplify complex information to result in interesting and engaging communications material, ensuring that messaging is easily understood and accessible by a diverse range of audiences Deliver assigned projects, leading on successful completion within agreed timescales and budget. Support the videography and photography of events such as staff award presentations and staff briefings. Support and advise departments on communications and engagement, ensuring that projects are planned, managed and delivered effectively (whether delivered in-house or externally).

Proactively plan, produce and publish material to enhance communications and engagement tools and activities, e.g. websites, intranet, social media, events and campaigns. Plan and post content on social media Assist in the development and implementation of communication and engagement standards, helping to ensure standards are met and maintained and services are enabled to improve communications and engagement within their teams. Subject to skill availability/training, provide support to develop screensavers, animations and other graphics.