Job Title: PR and Communications Officer
Location: Suffolk Coastal Port Health Authority, Felixstowe
Salary: £28,672 – £31,346 per annum
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Closing Date: 15th February 2022, 14:00 PM
Hours: 37 hpw
Suffolk Coastal Port Health Authority (SCPHA, part of East Suffolk Council) is expanding! Our mission is the protection of public and animal health, carrying out a range of checks to ensure imported goods are safe for all of us in the UK. To find out more about what our organisation does, have a look at our video on our webpage.
The role:
This is an exciting time for SCPHA and we are looking for a PR and Communications Officer, to support the Business Manager in the delivery of our Marketing and Communications objectives.
Using your experience and expertise, you will assist us to effectively promote our services, products, and activities, identifying and championing good news stories and providing timely guidance and advice to staff as necessary. You will deliver impactful and measurable campaigns, content and events to internal and external audiences, using a variety of channels, exploring opportunities for innovation in digital marketing and communications.
About you:
You will have a minimum of three years relevant experience in marketing, communications and/or public relations. You will have the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. Excellent interpersonal skills are essential and you will have a high level of initiative and drive with experience of effectively managing proactive and reactive communications, as well as digital/social media.
Why work for us?
East Suffolk Council is a great place to work and there are lots of benefits our employees can access. To find out more about why we are so proud of East Suffolk Council and to hear why our employees think it is such a great place to work, take a look at our video and hear why our employees think it is such a great place to work.
Here are some of the main benefits:
- Opportunities for training and development to enable you to build a great career with our organisation.
- Generous leave entitlement (equivalent to 24 days a year, increasing to 30 days after 5 years’ service)
- Local government pension scheme
- Free car parking.
- Discounts on mobile phones, computers, holiday and travel, fashion and clothing, health & beauty and many other products and services
Please read the job description and person specification before applying for this job.
Please click on the APPLY button and you will be redirected to the Council’s careers page.
Candidates with experience of; PR Assistant, PR Coordinator, PR Executive, Public Relations Coordinator, Public Relations Executive, PR Supervisor, Public Relations, Head of PR, PR, Marketing, Head of Communications, Public Relations Manager, Comms Manager, Marketing Executive, Marketing Communications, Communications Manager, Press Manager, PR Consultant, PR Executive will be considered for this role.
