Communications Officer
JOB_53428444724026Job type
TemporaryLocation
BelfastWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
CommunicationsIndustry
Government & Public ServicesPay
£15.33 per hour (£29,970)Closing date
19 Sep 2025
Communications Officer role in Greater Belfast, drive impactful public sector campaigns and creative content.
Your new company
A public sector organisation that provides high quality emergency, urgent and primary care services throughout the whole of Northern Ireland. Based in a busy communications department, this organisation is committed to engaging with the public, stakeholders, and internal teams through impactful and creative communications.
Your new role
As Communications Officer, you’ll be part of a small, dynamic team responsible for delivering high-quality communications and engagement activity. You’ll manage day-to-day coordination of social media channels, produce video and photography content, and support the development of digital platforms including the website and intranet.
You’ll contribute to internal and external campaigns, write and edit content, and support media handling processes. You’ll also play a key role in supporting community education initiatives and ensuring consistent messaging aligned with organisational values.
What you'll need to succeed
A degree-level qualification
Experience creating digital content
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and Adobe Suite (Premiere Pro, InDesign, Photoshop) and Wordpress
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships across all levels
Ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Film/video production and creative photography skills
A full driving licence and access to transport
Desirable experience includes:
Communications, media, or PR background
Understanding of the public sector or healthcare landscape
Campaign and event management experience
Media handling and crisis communications
What you'll get in return
You’ll gain valuable experience in a fast-paced communications environment, working on meaningful projects that make a real impact. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills in digital content creation, stakeholder engagement, and public sector communications. You’ll also benefit from:
£15.33 per hour
Flexible working arrangements
Supportive team culture
Opportunity to contribute to high-profile campaigns
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Talk to Matthew McArthur, the specialist consultant managing this position
Located in Belfast, 5th Floor, Donegall House, Donegall Square NorthTelephone 0333 010 5397