Description
Communications Officer with varied events, PR and social media background required for initial 5 month contract with public sector organisation in Glasgow.
Duties will include:
- Engage professionally with colleagues in relations to transport communications to help ensure the objectives are delivered
- Support the Communications Manager in preparing and diseminating communications through traditional and social media
- Identify and write articles for inclusion in internal communications channels such as CEO bulletin, staff notices and Intranet updates
- Undertake reactive press queries in relation to events where required
- Support Ministerial events including preparing handling advice and lines to take
Essential Skills:
- Wide range of professional communications experience including events management, internal communications, social media and press relations
- Confidence dealing with stakeholders at a broad range of levels
- Experience working in a fast-paced and reactive environment
Desirable Skills:
- Experience of major events and transport issues
- An understanding of the needs of Ministers and the media
- Creative awareness relevant to the variety of the communication roles needing to be undertaken in a public sector environment
- Familiar with content management systems
Candidates will be required to either hold a valid Disclosure Scotland certificate or be willing and able to apply for one prior to CV submittal to the client.
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