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Join Arts Council England in an exciting Communications Officer role focusing on digital programmes.
Overview
Salary
£32163
Location
Manchester or Leeds, UK - Hybrid
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Expires
Expires at anytime
Organisation summary: Arts Council England, a public funding body for arts, museums, and libraries, is in an exciting phase of implementing its ten-year strategy. We offer funding through various programmes and make a significant impact in your local area. Role Summary: This fixed term role, based either in Manchester or Leeds, integrates hybrid working and requires you to manage communication activity for the Digital Accelerator Programme and the Digital Cultural Network. Some travel within England will be necessary for event and team participation. Role Requirements: The ideal candidate will be proactive, team-oriented, creative, and passionate about web and social media communication. Interests in arts and culture will be beneficial. Application Process Details: Applications close on 20th June. Interviews will be held on the 1st and 3rd of July. The application needs to be submitted via a link mentioned in the job post.
The Organisation - Arts Council England
We are Arts Council England. We invest public money to support arts, museums and libraries. We are shaping the next ten years with our current strategy. We make an impact in your area and provide advice and guidance. We also offer funding through various programmes.
The Role - Communications Officer, Digital Programmes
This is a fixed term role for 18 months, working 35 hours per week. The role will be based in Manchester or Leeds; however, we are operating a hybrid way of working and support our staff to make use of remote working options when combined with regular on-site contact days with other members of the team, normally 1-2 days a week. You will be responsible for delivery of communication activity related to the Digital Accelerator Programme and the Digital Cultural Network. The role will include some travel across England to support event delivery and to participate in team meetings and away days, on occasion this may include overnight stays.
Job Requirements
We are looking for a proactive and collaborative team-player to help us continue to grow the profiles of these two exciting programmes. To succeed in this role, you will be creative and inquisitive with a passion for creating engaging stories and using a variety of web and social media tools.
Benefits
We offer a range of benefits including a final salary pension scheme, generous annual leave, and flexible and hybrid working.
Application Details
Closing date for applications is 09:00 Friday 20 June. Interviews will be held on 01 and 03 July. Please note that you will need to apply for this role via the link provided in the job posting.
Additional Information
Arts Council are committed to being an inclusive employer, building an inclusive workplace, and recruiting a workforce that is as diverse as the communities we serve. Disabled, D/deaf and/or neurodivergent people and those from Black, Asian and Ethnically Diverse backgrounds are underrepresented in our workforce so we particularly encourage applications from people in these groups.
