Job Description
Salary£36,363 - £40,777 per annum | Permanent, Full Time | 37 hours per week | Preston
The Senior Stakeholder and Events Officer plays a key role in delivering high quality events and stakeholder engagement activity to support Lancashire County Councils corporate priorities. The postholder will sit within the Communications Team and will be involved in a wide variety of activities and projects, from developing and delivering events and stakeholder activity to providing advice, training and best practice guidance to wider council services.
What Youll Be Doing
* Supporting and managing the delivery of corporate events
* Supporting stakeholder engagement with priority stakeholders
* Ensuring high standards and quality assurance
* Working collaboratively with the wider Communications team to ensure messaging is aligned with audiences
* Providing training, best practice guidance and support to wider council services
* Supporting insight, evaluation and reporting
* Identifying and implementing improvements
What We Are Looking For
* Strong experience delivering events and stakeholder engagement activity
* Experience of identifying and managing risk associated with events delivery, including writing and implementing risk assessments and working with suppliers and colleagues to ensure safe delivery of events activity
* Experience of leading or overseeing corporate or community events
* Experience of managing suppliers and partners to achieve cost‑effective outcomes
* Experience of working in a large and complex environment
Benefits
* A competitive salary and Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contributions
* 26 days annual leave, increasing with length of service; 8 Bank Holidays and 2 additional statutory Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy additional leave each year
* Staff discount scheme in partnership with Vivup, providing discounts across UK retailers and services
* Access to development and career opportunities
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