Communications officer Work, Jobs in West Sussex (with Salaries)

Communications and Events Officer
University of Sussex —Brighton
- £30,378 - £34,610 a year
- Full-time
- University
- School
Assessment and Planning Officer, 14-25
East Sussex County Council —Lewes
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
11d
Accommodation & Move On Officer
Chichester District Council —Chichester
- £32,061 - £33,699 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Public Protection Support Unit Review Officer
Surrey Police —Guildford
- £34,060 - £39,149 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Television Licence Field Officer
Capita —Brighton
- £31,650 a year
- Weekend availability
- Computer literacy
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
Wellbeing and Engagement Officer (Part-Time)
Study Group —Brighton
- £21,216 a year
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Front desk
Quick apply
5d
Volunteering in Policing Coordinator
Surrey Police —Guildford
- £29,151 - £32,224 a year
- Weekend availability
- Remote
- Microsoft Outlook
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
1d
Customer Liaison Officer
Balfour Beatty —Lewes
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
12d
Project Delivery Support Officer
WSCC —Chichester
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
8d
Sustainability and Engagement Officer
Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust —Brighton
- £32,073 - £39,043 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Social media management
9d
Parking Review Officer
East Sussex County Council —Lewes
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Work from home
11d
Move On Officer
Brighton & Hove City Council —Hove
- £32,061 - £33,699 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
Stakeholder Liaison Officer
Balfour Beatty —Lewes
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
12d
Shared Lives Officer
Brighton & Hove City Council —Brighton
- £34,434 - £39,152 a year
- Full-time
- Presentation skills
- Communication skills
11d
Administration Officer
WSCC —Chichester
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
11d
Communications Officer
WSCC —Chichester
- Communication skills
10h
EHCP Coordination Officer
Surrey County Council —South Park and Woodhatch
- £38,090 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Experience working with children
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
5d
Safeguarding and Wellbeing Officer
Northbrook College (West Durrington) —Worthing
- £27,785 - £30,364 a year
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quality & Compliance Officer
Aerotron Limited —Crawley
- From £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- English
- Administrative experience
- Free parking
- Life insurance
Quick apply
1d
Airside Officer
British Airways —Gatwick Airport
- £16.26 - £18.48 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
4d

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Communications and Events Officer

University of Sussex -
Brighton

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Job details

Full-time | Fixed term contract
£30,378 - £34,610 a year

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
UK visa sponsorship

Qualifications

Media and communications experience
Public relations
Content strategy
Video editing

Full job description

Location

Brighton, UK

Hours

Full time, 36.5 hours per week Requests for flexible working options will be considered (subject to business need)

Salary

Grade 5 starting at £30,378 to £34,610 per annum, pro rata if part time.

Contract Type

Fixed Term Contract

About the role

Working closely with the Lab’s Manager, the Communication and Events Officer will proactively develop, present and analyse the effectiveness of content across the existing and future channels of the Lab, and its internal and external stakeholders. They will be responsible for growing the international visibility and impact of the Lab’s work, driving forward its web-based content, digital and in-person presence, ensuring the right tone of voice, brand look & feel depending on the communications audience. They will have a good understanding of the branding guidelines of both the University of Sussex, and the Lab, and accessibility requirements.

The Communications and Events Officer will have good knowledge and a passion for creating content, playing a key role in delivering vibrant and engaging content for the website, social media, e-newsletters and digital platforms. They will coordinate content from a range of internal and external stakeholders; drive our online presence, increase awareness and understanding of the Lab’s work and grow our international community, attracting our target audiences to join in-person and online activities and platforms. This will involve communicating with participants of our many in-person international events, and representing the Lab at these sessions, to be held across Europe, Australia, and Brazil.

About you

We are looking for a dynamic, passionate and organised creative communicator who has at least 2 years’ experience in a similar role. You must be a team player who is committed to delivering communications that improve our impact and grow the diversity of participants who become involved in our work. Creating and delivering content to digital channels across web, social media, e-newsletters and direct email and video call communication, you will have a strong attention to detail and be confident in identifying and using appropriate software to deliver content. You will be a confident writer and proof-reader and be able to create layouts for publications and posters.

You will be sensitive to the need to adapt communication approaches and tone dependent on audience and have experience of intercultural communication. Video creation and editing preferable as well as excellent admin skills. You will be capable of using Microsoft packages, Adobe inDesign, Photoshop, Premier and Canva. There is currently no line management attached to this role. I look forward to your application for this role.

About our School

The Landecker Digital Memory Lab is a multi-million-pound research lab focused on ensuring the sustainability of Holocaust memory in the digital age. The Lab brings together Holocaust heritage and education experts, creative and tech professionals, and academics from a diverse range of disciplines in co-creation and discursive environments both online and in-person.

The Lab runs a number of key ventures: database.digitalmemorylab.com – its flagship platform, which collects walkthroughs and interviews of digital Holocaust memory projects from across the world; www.digitalmemorydialogues.com – a transdisciplinary, cross-sector innovative publishing platform focused on pressing issues related to digital Holocaust memory; three major international events; eight international design sprints; a forthcoming learning platform; and policy, research and consultancy engagements. We work with many international partners and collaborators, with a mailing list of c. 1,000 professionals, and have engaged with the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance, the United Nations, and national governments in our work.

The Landecker Digital Memory Lab has a presence on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, BlueSky and YouTube, and runs a blog on its website, where you can also find out more about our work: www.digtialmemorylab.com

The Lab sits within the Faculty of Media, Arts and Humanities at the University of Sussex, which brings together a wide range of disciplines including English, History, Art History, Philosophy, Media, Film, Music and Language Studies. The Faculty offers a vibrant platform for high-quality teaching and learning, and cutting-edge, interdisciplinary research in a friendly and supportive atmosphere, combining theory, practice, activism and critical and creative work. Please find further information regarding the Faculty at: https://www.sussex.ac.uk/schools/media-arts-humanities/internal/

Why work here

Our university is situated off the A27, next to the beautiful South Downs where you will enjoy everything that our 150-acre campus has to offer. We are accessible by public transport; Falmer train station is a five-minute walk to campus and several bus stops are located within campus. We also have dedicated cycling paths and encourage our staff to use these with our offering of a cycle to work scheme.

Sussex is a renowned, multi-accredited, research-led International University and this is only possible because of the people that work here. Whether you are a member of Faculty, part of a Professional Services team or a Student, it’s our people that make us great and we want you to be part of that.

Further Key Information

Please contact Philippa Murnaghan, Manager of the Landecker Digital Memory Lab at [email protected] for informal enquiries.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Eligibility

Visa Sponsorship Queries: This role may be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. The assigned SOC code is 2493 Public relations professionals and the going rate is £37,000. Eligibility for sponsorship will depend on the salary offered, whether a candidate can make use of tradeable points to meet the salary offered, and whether the candidate holds an existing Skilled Worker sponsorship which began before 4 April 2024.

The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed in the UK.

Closing Date

October 4, 2026 5:59 PM

Expected Interview Date

12 November

Expected Start Date

January 2027

Fixed Term Contract Duration

Fixed term until 31st May 2029

If you are experiencing any issues using our application portal or if you require adjustments to be made to the selection process, please contact us on (01273) 873743 or [email protected] to discuss your requirements.

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communications officer jobs in west sussex

Communications and Events Officer

Assessment and Planning Officer, 14-25

Accommodation & Move On Officer

Public Protection Support Unit Review Officer

Television Licence Field Officer

Wellbeing and Engagement Officer (Part-Time)

Volunteering in Policing Coordinator

Customer Liaison Officer

Project Delivery Support Officer

Sustainability and Engagement Officer

Parking Review Officer

Move On Officer

Stakeholder Liaison Officer

Shared Lives Officer

Administration Officer