Our services have fantastic stories to tell.
Are you an energetic and resilient team-player?
Could you support and celebrate the achievements of children and young people in North East Lincolnshire?
We are looking for two passionate marketing specialist to join us on a one year fixed term basis (22.2 hours) and a 9 month fixed term basis (three 37 hours).
What will your day look like?
We have two fixed term roles available supporting our communications strategy across our Children's and Adult Social Care and Public Health Services.
You’ll support colleagues to deliver impactful and innovative communications campaigns to celebrate our children and young people, staff, and foster carers.
From attending events to writing content for press releases, the web and social media, you will be immersed in many of our most vital service areas.
You’ll also work closely with our in-house graphic designers and print unit to produce visually attractive and meaningful adverts to support some of the Council’s key messages.
Who are we looking for?
We’re looking for an experienced communicator who is familiar with the local media landscape and understands the challenges of working in a busy public sector organisation.
You’ll be expected to manage your own workload, working closely with managers and senior leaders in the authority to deliver communications objectives.
Forming content for press releases, web pages and social media posts, you’ll need to be a confident and creative storyteller with a record of delivering impactful writing.
You’ll also need to be comfortable dealing with emotive subjects, maintaining communications plans and managing relationships with key stakeholders including journalists, local politicians and external partners.
Why join us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an experienced and supportive team. You’ll have the chance to be involved in some of the most significant local campaigns in the area
For more information, please refer to the attached guidance and role profile. If you would like an informal discussion, please contact Royce Coates, Communications Lead for People, Health and Wellbeing. Email: [email protected]
We want you to have the best interview experience with us, so will provide candidates selected for interview their questions 24 hours in advance of meeting us.
Check out our NELC Benefits brochure attached for more information on the brilliant benefits available working at North East Lincolnshire Council!
We reserve the right to close our adverts early if we have received a significant volume of suitable applications.
We love AI and think it plays a great role in the world of work. However, for your application, we want to hear from YOU! As such, we will be testing applications to determine the use of AI, and applications that have heavily utilised the function will be scrutinised for suitability.
Do you need support?
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