Solent Ftz Senior Communications Officer - Southampton, United Kingdom - Isle of Wight Council

Isle of Wight Council

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Southampton, United Kingdom

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Description

Southampton City Council, Civic Centre, SO14

£37,261 to £41,495 per annum

Vacancy Reference:13671

Closing Date:23/01/2023

Contract:
Fixed Term
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Hours: Full Time

Solent Transport Future Transport Zone

Senior Communications Officer and CRM Executive (External Advert)

Do you understand the role of marketing communications in influencing customer decision making?
Do you have an interest, passion for and experience in delivering marketing activities using a CRM platform?
Do you have the drive and enthusiasm to help deliver cutting edge trial projects to a positive outcome?
Do you want to be part of a fastpaced, innovative thinking, dynamic and supportive team?

Then we need to talk.....

We are looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic, proactive and organised individual to take on the role of
Senior Communications Officer and CRM Executive to be part of delivering our ambitious, multi-million-pound programme of activity.

Solent Transport is delivering the Solent region's Future Transport Zone; a blend of innovative transport and infrastructure trials designed to transform the way people and cargo move around the Solent region.

As one of only four regions in the UK to be awarded FTZ Programme funding by the Department for Transport, our £28.8M allocation means we are the best funded Future Transport Zone in the country and are set to deliver several world firsts in the realm of public mobility and sustainable logistics.

The projects within the programme are grouped into two key themes, focused around Theme - Personal Mobility (Bike Share, Dynamic Demand Responsive Transit trials, Mobility Credits trial, E-Scooter, Mobility as a Service/Grow SolentGo) and Theme - Sustainable Urban Logistics (Micro Consolidation, Macro Consolidation and Drone Logistics projects).

To support the delivery of these project an integrated marketing and communications strategy has been developed and will be implemented in parallel with each theme.

All projects are required to be delivered by June 2025.

Find out more about the projects under the Solent Future Transport Zone.

About this role:

We are looking for a highly proactive and organised individual to work with the Marketing Communications Manager in the Future Transport Zone (FTZ)
Marketing Communications work area. **In addition to supporting the delivery of an overarching behaviour changing marketing communications strategy and the complementary marketing communications with each project within Themes 1 and 2 (noted above) this role will have specific responsibility for the CRM associated with the Mobility as a Service project.

We are proud of our achievements to date and are looking for someone to be part of our collective as we continue to strive to do good things.

This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and pragmatic individual looking to work within an exciting topic area and develop their skills in delivering marketing communications with a CRM platform.

For further information about this role please view the job description.

Contact details for informal discussion:

Please note the salary quoted is based on full time hours (37 hours).
37 working hours per week
This post is fixed term until 01/06/2025. Secondments will be considered
Please note that Southampton City Council is the employing authority, but the Solent Transport team members work autonomously across four local authorities as part of the Solent Transport partnership
Flexible/Hybrid working arrangements with a requirement to be at the Southampton office at least once a week.

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**Closing Date: 22nd January 2023