Assistant Communications and Marketing OfficerCouncil

Work base: Coed Pella, Colwyn Bay 

Looking for Your First Step in Communications and Marketing?

We are looking for an Assistant Communications and Marketing Officer to join our Corporate Communications and Marketing team.

This is an opportunity for someone looking to begin their career in communications and marketing, gaining hands-on experience across a wide range of projects and campaigns.

You will help to development and deliver campaigns, creating content for multiple channels and formats while being a brand champion for Conwy County Borough Council. One day you could be creating social media content to promote a community initiative, the next you might be busy on photography and videography projects, updating website content, producing internal communications, or helping to deliver a campaign that encourages residents to access important council services.

You will have excellent communication, copywriting, and organisational skills, with an eye for detail and a passion for producing high-quality content. You will have experience, either through employment, volunteering or study, of communications, marketing or content creation, and be comfortable in a fast-paced environment.

We will invest in your development from day one. You'll have access to a wide range of training opportunities, hands-on experience across communications and marketing, and a dedicated mentor to support your progress and help you reach your potential.

You will have the chance to work with colleagues, partners, and stakeholders across a wide variety of services.

The role will initially be based at Coed Pella in Colwyn Bay, helping to build relationships with the team and get to know us. Once settled, our team agreement supports flexible and hybrid working.

It's important that we're the right fit for you too. Give us a call on (01492) 575948 for an informal chat about what it's like to work for Conwy.

This role offers flexible working options for a work life balance. This can include adjusting your working day and hybrid working, ie a balance of office and home working.

Manager details for informal discussion: Millie Gilbert, Marketing Manager - Brand and Campaigns ([email protected] / 01492 575948)

Welsh Language Skills: The ability to communicate in Welsh is essential for this post. We are committed to our Welsh language and are proud of our Welsh culture. We welcome applications in both Welsh and English and application forms received in either language will not be treated less favourably than each other. We’re passionate about supporting and encouraging you to use your Cymraeg whatever your level. We offer free classes at all levels, in-person and on-line to support you.

Conwy is committed to safeguarding. Qualifications and references will be verified.

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Learn more about our recruitment process by visiting our Recruitment Process Page

We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and inclusive teams that embrace a wide range of voices, experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. Creating a workplace that is welcoming and where everyone feels they belong ensures we can deliver great services.

We welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

We are a Disability Confident Employer. If you have declared a disability in your application, we guarantee an interview if you evidence that you meet the essential criteria of the job in your application (requirements marked with an ‘E’ on the Person Specification).

We are happy to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process (and in employment) where possible. We encourage you to request adjustments. To do this please contact the manager named above to discuss your needs and potential support. There are options to apply via different formats, please contact the HR Team on 01492 576129 to discuss how we can support you. These requests will not put you at any disadvantage. Need some support with your application? We've got tips, guidance and support services to help you through it.

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