Digital and E-Communications Officer
Coventry City Council
Salary: Grade 5: £27,711 – £33,366
One Year Fixed Term Contract (Maternity Cover)
Closing date: Thursday 17 July
Shape digital communications for Coventry
Join Coventry City Council's Communications Team as a Digital and E-Communications Officer on a one-year fixed term contract to cover maternity leave. You'll manage our online presence and help make public services more accessible to our diverse community.
What you'll do
Manage website and social media content using our Content Management System
Ensure all content meets editorial standards and accessibility requirements
Provide training and support to council departments on web content creation
Develop online forms and digital solutions to improve service delivery
Create usage reports and analytics to drive continuous improvement
What we're looking for
Experience editing and presenting complex information in user-friendly formats
Strong web authoring skills and understanding of HTML
Excellent written communication skills with ability to use plain English
Proficiency with content management systems and Microsoft packages
Experience creating and maintaining social media content
Knowledge of government standards for local authority websites and accessibility legislation
Ability to deliver training to groups with mixed technical abilities
Confidence with various communication methods including social media
Why Join Us?
Work in a supportive environment where your skills directly impact how residents access vital council services. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional development and the chance to drive digital innovation in local government.
Application deadline: Thursday 17 July Interview date: Thursday 24 July
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