Purpose
Communicate internally and externally council services, initiatives and news to a wide range of audiences; supporting the Corporate Communications, PR & Engagement Manager in promoting, protecting and developing the reputation of the Council. You will ensure the council?s key messages are coordinated and communicated through a variety of different channels.
Main Duties And Responsibilities
Behavioural:
* Enjoy, achieve, create impact, and thrive in the role and organisation.
* Live our values in the role and organisation.
Corporate Communications & Marketing Duties & Responsibilities:
1. Research, write and publish news releases in response to media enquiries.
2. Proactively pin-point future stories and ensuring they are covered by relevant local, regional, national and specialist media.
3. Respond to media enquiries with appropriate statements and information and researching/producing media releases on specific issues and to promote, protect and develop the reputation of the council.
4. Create news stories and effective content to promote the work of the Council and keep residents well informed.
5. Ensure effective communication channels are maintained both internally and externally, supporting marketing campaigns where required.
6. Monitor the p...