We are currently recruiting a Staff Officer for our client based in Newry. The successful candidates will be required to start once the vetting paperwork and ANI completed.
Start date: 24th November
Rate of pay: £19.59ph
Duration: Up to 29/03/26 with possible extension
Hours of work: 37
Key Responsibilities:
To assist with the development and delivery of communication plans (staff & stakeholder), consulting with, and providing updates to Rural Affairs Division (RAD) Management, liaising with relevant branches across the Department to ascertain best practice, and utilising alternative communication methods.
The postholder may be required to provide secretariat arrangements for staff and stakeholder forums.
The postholder will contribute to the delivery of the Legacy Action Plan, working with relevant stakeholders in regards queries and issues relating to previous grant schemes.
Main Duties
1. Contributing to the development and implementation of a communications strategy within RAD.
2. Writing engaging content for a range of internal and external communication channels.
3. Building relationships and providing communications advice and support across teams.
4. Providing support in connection with the delivery /monitoring of previous grant schemes.
Essential Criteria applicants must have:
5. Degree (Proof of certs required)
6. Access to a mode of travel to facilitate attendance at other locations.
7. Skilled in use of MS Suite products and video-conferencing software.
8. Digital and technical know-how, a good basic understanding of digital channels and communication tools and how they operate.
9. Project/ campaign management – experience of liaising with different departments/ delivery leads to ensure work is delivered on time to a high standard.
10. Experience of customer service, interacting with individuals and businesses & monitoring progress to achieve objectives.
Desired Experience and Qualifications:
11. Experience in working using software for the construction of Intra/Internet sites.
Please send your CV via the link or email