About the job

Closing date: 15 September 2014Have you experience of conducting face-to-face and online engagement exercises that really involve the public and other stakeholders?
We are looking for an experienced marketer to join the council's busy Communications Team responsible for PR, marketing, consultation and internal communications.
The Marketing and Consultation Officer role will be focused on raising the profile of the council through online and face-to-face engagement activities that explain council policy and services. In the last year we have carried out high profile public engagement activities on budget savings and the future of transport in the county, and want someone to develop this approach.
You will have to work within tight budgets and demonstrate the cost-effectiveness of their approach. You will also be expected evaluate results to show that these activities met their objectives.
You are likely to have a marketing background, with experience of events and public engagement.You will also have experience of devising creative, multi-channel campaigns with an emphasis on digital, while being able to show that you can commission effective print materials.
Local government or other public sector preferred but we would be interested in hearing from any experienced marketing professional with relevant experience

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