Social Media Producer - Internal Applicants Only
A position has arisen in our busy Communications and Marketing team for a creative professional to lead the production and delivery of high‑quality social media content, with a particular focus on creating and editing video. The role plays a key part in promoting council services, engaging with residents and supporting the delivery of effective marketing campaigns.
What will you be doing?
You will plan, create and deliver engaging video content to support council priorities and marketing campaigns. You will take a lead role in idea generation and content planning, and be responsible for ensuring all videos are accessible, on‑brand and optimised for their intended audiences.
You will work closely with colleagues to ensure activity supports the wider communications service and corporate objectives.
About you
You will have extensive experience in pre‑production planning, idea generation and development, video creation and editing, and campaign evaluation.
You will use your excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including senior leaders. You will also have a strong track record of managing relationships with staff, the public, the media, partners and external agencies.
As well as being creative you will need to be pragmatic and flexible and able to deal with challenges when they arise.
You’ll be supported by great colleagues in this tight‑knit team, but you will also be expected to organise your own workload with minimal day‑to‑day supervision.
Here at North Northamptonshire Council, we’re transforming for the better, using all our creativity and imagination to create the best life for our local people.
You’ll find that we have a wide range of careers that may be more surprising than you think!
Why choose us?
We offer a vibrant working environment with:
* A pension scheme, where we pay a significant contribution on top of your contribution. It provides life cover and ill‑health protection.
* Lots of opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge and potential in a large unitary council.
* Generous leave entitlement (28 days, rising to 33 days) and bank holidays, plus the option to buy up to an extra 10 days.
* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, where practicable for service needs to help you with a healthy work‑life balance.
We provide a range of great benefits such as an Employee Assistance Programme, an Employee Benefits Scheme, wellbeing support, travel rates at HMRC rates, as well as supporting a range of active Employee Network Groups.
About us
Our Values and Behaviours
* Customer‑focused
* Respectful
* Efficient
* Supportive
* Trustworthy
Our key commitments help ensure that the priorities we make, now and in the future, maintain the necessary breadth of focus in those areas that we believe matter most.
Disability Confident Employer
We are proud to be a recognised Disability Confident Employer and is committed to providing an inclusive recruitment process and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role.
The council obtained the Gold status award for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).
Job Details
* Salary Frequency Annual
* Job Reference Ref/109758/8453
* Contract Type Full Time
* Closing Date 1 May, 2026
* Job Category Communications Marketing & PR
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