Senior Communications Officer

We're Hiring: Senior Communications Officer at Nottingham City Council!

Location: Loxley House, Nottingham

Salary: £44,711 (Permanent, Hybrid Working)

Do you have a passion for impactful communications? Are you ready to help shape how we engage and support our community? We’re looking for a dynamic Senior Communications Officer to help us deliver on our vision and strengthen our connection with citizens.

About the Role:

As a Senior Communications Officer, you’ll lead the development of strategic communications across external and internal channels, ensuring Nottingham City Council’s priorities are effectively communicated. You’ll be at the heart of engaging diverse communities and stakeholders through clear, compelling content.

Key Responsibilities:

- Strategic Leadership: Drive communication strategies that align with our goals and engage key stakeholders.

- Content Creation: Oversee high-quality content production for digital, social, and print channels.

- Media Relations: Manage media inquiries and proactively enhance the Council's public image.

- Campaign Management: Design and evaluate communications campaigns that drive behaviour change and support Council initiatives.

- Collaboration: Work alongside senior leadership to align efforts across departments.

Who We're Looking For:

We need a collaborative, strategic leader who lives our values of:

- Leading People: Empowering teams to succeed.

- Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: Creating an inclusive culture in all services.

- Change & Innovation: Driving continuous improvement and creative solutions.

- Collaboration: Building strong relationships to deliver positive outcomes.

What You'll Do:

- Champion our Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion agenda in all communications.

- Develop strategies for emerging issues and monitor communication impact.

- Enhance our digital presence and ensure accessibility across platforms.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team that values innovation and community engagement. You’ll have the chance to make a real difference while advancing your career in a supportive, inclusive environment.

Apply Today!

If you're ready to help shape the future of our city, we want to hear from you! Join us in delivering exceptional services and strengthening our connection with the citizens we serve.

We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.