Communications Officer

Role:
Communications Officer - Temporary - Dungannon

Job Overview

VANRATH are partnering with a returning client, to support their search for a Temporary Communications Officer to deliver effective communications by preparing content, managing media relations, and supporting social media and communications plans.

• Dungannon
• Temporary - 37 hours/week
• £34,000 - £36,000

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare high-quality written materials, including press releases, newsletters, letters, reports, and official correspondence.
• Liaise with local, regional, and national media outlets to secure positive media coverage and manage public relations.
• Support the development and implementation of Communications, PR, and Marketing Plans.
• Manage and create content for social media channels to engage stakeholders and promote organisational activity.
• Undertake research to inform and support the development of press materials and formal responses.
• Ensure consistent and accurate messaging across all communications platforms.
• Use Microsoft Office and design software such as Canva and Adobe Illustrator to produce professional materials.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support communication objectives.

Essential Criteria

• 2+ years experience in a communications, public relations, or marketing role.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Familiarity with media engagement and content development.
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office and digital tools for communications.
• Experience managing social media in a professional context.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

For further information on this job, or any other Business Support role in Northern Ireland, apply via the link or contact Ryan Sykes for a confidential chat today. VANRATH acts as an agency and employment business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers.