Communications Executive – Digital, Temporary
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced communications professional with a flair for all things digital to join the Law Society of Scotland to cover a period of maternity leave up to a period of 12 months.
The Law Society of Scotland is the professional body for over 13,000 Scottish solicitors, setting standards for and regulating solicitors to ensure the provision of excellent legal services and confidence in Scotland’s legal profession.
Key Responsibilities
* Work collaboratively across the communications team and the organisation to develop and deliver high quality and effective member and stakeholder communications across all digital channels – website, social media and email engagement.
* Use data and insights to analyse plan, implement and evaluate activity and campaign outcomes in collaboration with Communications Team colleagues. Make and implement recommendations for continuous improvement.
* Oversee scheduling and publication of social media content to ensure optimal engagement with key audiences.
* Manage production, distribution and quality control on mass emails including our fortnightly newsletter.
Key Knowledge, Skills and Experience
* Motivated and high performing team player, with an excellent communications and engagement track record.
* Create and implement compelling, data-driven engagement and communications activities/campaigns across digital channels.
* Swiftly gather, assess and communicate complex information in an appropriate and understandable format to engage audiences using the most appropriate channels.
* Experience of managing social media, websites and email for a range of audiences.
* Experience of analysing and evaluating digital engagement and communications activity, reporting in a concise and action-orientated way.
* Ability to organise and prioritise work, manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
What We Offer
* A hybrid working environment.
* Flexible working, to allow you to work around your lifestyle and commitments.
* Excellent family friendly benefits.
* Learning and Development opportunities to enhance your skills or through programmes leading to professional or academic qualification.
* Private medical insurance including dental and optical.
* Various health and wellbeing benefits such as confidential counselling services, bike to work scheme, eyecare, and offers on well-known brands through our Lifestyle savings offering.
The Law Society of Scotland is proud to hold a Leaders in Diversity Award in recognition of our commitment to advance fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion and engagement both within our organisation and in the Scottish legal sector. More information can be found on our Equality and Diversity page.
If this opportunity sounds like the one for you, click Apply now.
This vacancy will close at 11.30am on Tuesday 11 November 2025.
We are unable to provide feedback to applicants who are not selected for interviews.
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