Communications, Marketing and Engagement Officer
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract: Fixed Term – 24 months from time of appointment
This is an exciting time to join Bridgend County Borough Council in the role of Communications, Marketing and Engagement Officer for the council's Social Services and Wellbeing (SSWB) directorate.
We're seeking an enthusiastic and energetic individual to develop and implement measurable and successful communications/marketing campaigns for service areas in the SSWB directorate, including Children's Social Services, Adult Social Care and Foster Wales Bridgend.
Based in the council's central Communications, Marketing team, you will deliver specific marketing communications activities to specified deadlines.
Responsibilities
* Develop and implement measurable and successful communications/marketing campaigns for service areas in the SSWB directorate.
* Deliver specific marketing communications activities to specified deadlines.
* Create exciting and memorable communications campaigns under pressure.
* Demonstrate how you have successfully delivered targeted communications plans that have produced effective results.
Qualifications & Skills
* Strong copywriting with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Ability to prioritise workload to meet specific targets and deadlines.
* Creative thinking and engaging content across social media and web platforms.
* Ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post.
Additional Information
* Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.
* The council's Hybrid Working Policy applies to this post; it provides a framework for establishing how you will undertake working hours between your home and the office.
* Closing Date: 08 April 2026
* Shortlisting Date: 10 April 2026
* Interview Date: 17 April 2026
Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council
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