Social Media and Campaigns Coordinator

Role Responsibility

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced marketing communications coordinator with extensive hands-on experience in digital marketing to join our busy Marketing and Resident Experience (MRX) team.

What you’ll do:

• Craft captivating content: Keep everything running smoothly across our corporate social media channels. From X to Instagram and Facebook to LinkedIn, your content will inform, inspire, and engage our communities.
• Engage and interact: Monitor comments, respond thoughtfully, and uphold our brand reputation. Your warmth and empathy will shine as you engage with our diverse audience.
• Campaign collaboration: Assist our Campaigns Manager to run integrated marketing campaigns. You’ll be setting up paid Google ads, scheduling social media and booking media to help deliver effective, well-run campaigns
• Digital marketing: Highly experienced in digital marketing you’ll write and design content for a variety of digital channels and paid search. You’ll optimize performance to maximize value for money.
• Research and insights: Ground our decisions in data. Your research support will drive evidence-based strategies and tactical decision-making.
• Team synergy: Collaborate with colleagues across MRX. Together, we create impactful marketing communications.
• Guidance guru: Share your expertise! Help advise colleagues on social media, digital marketing, and evaluation best practices.

About you:

• A creative spirit with a flair for content creation and storytelling
• Adept at juggling multiple tasks and deadlines
• A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment
• A curious mind that seeks out insights and opportunities
• Up to date on the latest social media and digital marketing trends
• Expertise in using digital marketing platforms for business, especially Google Ads and social media
• It matters to you that the work you’ll do here will be helping the residents and communities of Kent.

About us:

• Kent County Council is one of the biggest local authorities in the UK, providing a range of services to over 1.5m residents.
• The Marketing and Resident Experience (MRX) team leads Kent County Council’s communications, marketing and engagement functions, and works with services to help design and improve the resident and user experience.
• MRX is often at the centre of significant change for the organisation and residents alike. We work to keep residents aware, informed and consulted, and to continuously improve the resident experience.

So, if you can bring bags of energy, fresh thinking and an unquenchable curiosity to a busy team that’s focused on keeping local residents informed and engaged, then we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of our dynamic MRX team!

This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.

Contact Details

Andrew Bose, Marketing and Digital Manager

andrew.bose@kent.gov.uk

About the Company

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KCC is committed to building a workforce which reflects the diversity of the county’s working residents, encouraging applications from people of all ages, abilities, genders, sexual orientations, ethnic backgrounds, faiths and those with caring responsibilities, and aspires to create an inclusive workplace where everyone can be themselves at work.

Please note – if you are interested, please apply as soon as possible as the closing date for this advert may be earlier than stated should a number of suitably qualified candidates apply.