Simpler Recycling Communications Project Manager
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This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, ambitious and results driven Environmental Communications Project Manager to join our team. This is a unique opportunity for a skilled project manager with a passion for environmental issues to lead the end-to-end delivery of a borough-wide communication project to help the council deliver changes to waste collection services. You will ensure the project has impact, delivers behavioural change, reaches all parts of the diverse community of Bedford, is executed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role is perfect for a highly organised and collaborative individual who can bring their creative flair to a fast-paced customer facing environment. The successful candidate must demonstrate expertise in designing, implementing, and evaluating multichannel communications campaigns e.g. print, digital, social media, email marketing. Creative design skills or proven ability to work with designers and content creators to produce engaging materials is also essential.
How To Apply
When you are ready to apply, click on ‘Apply for Vacancy’; you will be asked to upload a CV and answer some application questions. The application questions require a yes/no response. Please make sure your CV shows how you meet the requirements for the role you are applying for, the job profile below will show the essential selection criteria. An optional CV template is provided below.
Closing Date: 13th November 2025
Interview Date: 24th November 2025
The Council will not normally re-employ ex-employees in receipt of:
* a severance payment (within 12 months of leaving)
* a local government pension (applies to Senior Officers only) unless the appointment is business critical
For further information, please email recruitment.team@bedford.gov.uk
Bedford Borough Council is proud to be a member of the Armed Forces Covenant and the Care Leavers Covenant, we pledge to interview any eligible job applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job they are applying for. Bedford Borough Council is also a Level 2 Disability Confident employer and guarantees to interview anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the role they are applying for.
Visa Sponsorship: Bedford Borough Council is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role.
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