Communications Officer - Trafford, United Kingdom - Amey

Amey

Verified Company

Trafford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Your New Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Communications Officer to join our One Trafford Partnership account in Trafford, Manchester. This is a hybrid role, that requires travel to the office 1 day per week. This is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract.

Amey is a leading infrastructure services and engineering company.

We are trusted partners of Government - both national and local - managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.

At Trafford we work together with Trafford Council to empty bins, maintain the highway and look after parks and green spaces.

As the Communications Officer, you will work with the Communications Manager to deliver a mix of external and internal communications activities including our community newsletter.

You will support the management of the OTP's Facebook page. You will also support the Communications Manager with Cllr engagement and internal communications, as well as press.

The standard hours of work are 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday.

Work-life balance and flexibility are key for our success. We empower our people to make choices that are right for them, with hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns. And with a network of offices across the UK, we're open to discussing working options that suit you.

You will be responsible for:

Delivering a mix of internal and external communication campaigns
Engaging with councillors on service delivery and social value activities using a variety of channels
Managing the Social Media channels including Facebook, engaging with our audience
Writing news or press releases
Creating social media campaigns, monitoring the platforms and reporting on what works well and what can be improved

We want to hear from you if you have:

Creative writing skills
A strong understanding of digital and social media
Familiarity with social software including e.g., CANVA, Hootsuite

Ideally you will have experience in a similar role, particularly a communications role within the private sector.

What can we offer you?

When you join us, we can offer flexibility, career development, a choice of benefits and support that help you through all life's ups and downs.

It's the reason why Investors in People put us among the top 1% of employers and we have a competitive reward and benefits program
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Career Development

Exceptional development and progression plan

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Pension

Generous Pension scheme which we will contribute to

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Holidays:

Minimum 24 days holiday + Bank Holidays

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Choices:

Our flexible benefits scheme is tailored by you, including buying additional annual leave, cycle2work scheme, charity giving and gym membership

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Save with Amey

Our online voucher portal gives you access to thousands of discounts from leading retailers to help you save on shopping, days out, or nights in. It includes healthcare, free GP service, dental vouchers

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Social Value:

You'll get 2 Community Involvement Days each year to volunteer for a charity of your choice and further opportunities to support fundraising initiatives

We embrace difference and
support individuals to work in ways that work best for them.

We are
committed to working
sustainably and by
working in partnership with the communities we serve, so
people and the planet
are protected.

At Amey,
you have freedom to perform because we know if nothing holds you back, together, we can be extraordinary.

Who is Amey?

We are at
the heart of modern Britain, helping the economy to grow by designing, maintaining and transforming the nation's strategic assets.
Our
11,000 people are behind the critical services the country relies on every day.
Our unique
engineering and
operations experience, together with data driven insight from our
consulting business,
delivers better results for our clients.

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We are trusted partners of Government - both national and local - managing assets and complex projects that are vital to the sustainable growth of the country.

Job Reference:
AM31079