Job Title:Communications OfficerLocation:Malvern
Due to business growth, Thorn Baker’s award-winning client is looking for a Communications Officerto join their team. As a family business with nearly 30 years’ experience under their belts, their vision is to develop a business at the cutting edge of construction, while developing their people’s skillssupport a long-term career. Now one of the UK’s leading regional contractors, they deliver a range of public and private sector projects from £250k up to £30 million across a number of fields including education, healthcare, residential and leisure.
What’s in it for you:
- £28,000 – £36,000 per annum
- Generous pension scheme + private healthcare
- Car salary sacrifice / Cycle to work schemes.
- Paid professional memberships.
- Training and development opportunities.
Your Responsibilities:
- Create, edit and proofread written content for a variety of communication channels and materials, including pressreleases, articles and e-shots (internal and external)
- Develop and manage social media content, including trend research and implementation of best practices.
- Coordinate and contribute to the planning and delivery of internal and external events
- Manage and update email distribution lists for news and event communications.
- Support and write awards applications
- Update content on the company website and intranet to ensure accuracy and relevance.
- Champion the integration of company values and objectives into all communications., encouraging innovative and engaging approaches
- Undertake training and professional development relevantto the role Site and event visits to support delivery of communications (NB our regions are predominantly South West andMidlands based).
- Full job description available upon request
Required Skills:
- Educated to degree level in relevant discipline (e.g.communication,PR, marketing, journalism etc.), OR proven track record in writing, communications and/or events
- Some industry experience in a similar role or discipline
- Experienced with Microsoft packages and computer literate / capable of learning new programmes as required
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to confidently converse with a range of professionals both on the phone and via Teams
- Full driving licence
For more information on the role please contact Will at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or email: (url removed)
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