Communications, Marketing, and Engagement Officer

Location: Islington, London

We are seeking a talented individual to join our team as a Communications, Marketing, and Engagement Officer on a temporary basis. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in the vibrant community of Islington, London.

350 - 400 per day PAYE.

Main Duties:

• Lead delivery of the marketing and communications activities and actions associated with the Family Hubs programme and approach
• Co-ordinate and manage stakeholders and partners in the delivery of marketing, communications and engagement projects from initial scoping and briefing through to evaluation.
• Provide professional advice and guidance and support partners, providers, and voluntary and community sector to help promote and engage residents with Family Hub / Start for Life services
• Work with colleagues and delivery partners in the development of a remote/virtual service offer for parents and carers
• Keep up to date on communication and marketing developments, especially digital/virtual, to ensure the communications activities are responsive to parents/carers, children, and young people's preferred channels.
• Support the coordination of steering groups that encourage co-production of all marketing and communications development which includes partners, parents, carers, children and young people.
• Build and maintain excellent working relationships with all stakeholders including parent and carer groups, council colleagues, elected members and partner organisations.
• Work with a range of stakeholders, including residents and voluntary sector, to design, develop and distribute appropriate material to raise the profile and use of Family Hub / Start for Life services
• Establish and manage processes for capturing and analysing community engagement information including brand awareness and equality, diversity and inclusion monitoring data.
• Maintain and actively use expert knowledge and skills on best practice in diverse community engagement, including securing feedback from local communities and stakeholders as well as keeping up to date with national and international policy, legislative and practice developments.
• Act as a 'single point of contact' for Islington to the national directory of family hubs, influencing and shaping future developments
• Contribute to the communications and engagement activities for the wider Children's Partnership Board / programme management, as required
• Work closely with members of the corporate Communications and Campaigns service to make best use of design, media and digital communications services in campaigns and ensure appropriate adherence to corporate guidelines and strategies for branding, digital communications and engagement.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, or a related field.
• Proven experience in a similar role, with a strong track record of successful communication and engagement initiatives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in digital marketing tools, social media platforms, and content creation software.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

How to Apply:

Candidates interested in our Communications, Marketing, and Engagement Officer role, should apply directly now!