Are you a Communications specialist in search for an exciting new job opportunity? If so, London Fire Brigade are looking to recruit a Senior Digital Communications Officer on a 3-month contract (with possibility a view for extensions), starting immediately, to join their growing team. It is a full-time role, Mon-Friday, 35 hours per week and hybrid work (3 days a week in the office), office is based near London Bridge.

Pay rate: £24.67 per hour PAYE or £31.45 per hour Umbrella

THE ROLE:

This is a key post working on the ongoing development and management of the Brigade’s digital communications. The role will lead on the development of online services making it easier for Londoners to access help and advice about fire safety.  

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Play a leading role in the ongoing development and improvement of the Brigade’s corporate websites.
• Project manage the scoping and development of new online services to meet the needs of London’s public and businesses. Including managing procurement and tender processes.
• Lead on digital aspects of specific public facing campaigns, working with other teams to create integrated campaigns across our digital channels.
• Work closely with the digital communications manager in the development and delivery of digital communications plans and roadmaps for development.
• Input into the process of refining the Brigade’s use of digital marketing techniques.  
• To work closely with Digital Team to ensure new digital platforms and products are known and scoped with a view to implementing as part of the Brigade’s digital communications offer.
• To design user centred content to meet the Brigade’s objectives in keeping Londoners safe in their homes and businesses.
• Work with the digital officer to ensure the organisation’s website is kept up-to-date and that information meets usability and accessibility standards. 
• To manage the use of content management systems (CMS), and train CMS users. 
• Manage the production of stats on digital activity using GA4 and other social analytics packages. Work with the digital officer to deliver accurate, meaningful, and timely stats to inform development, activity and spend.

Due to the nature of the role, applicants must have experience of website management and video content production to be able to carry out the role. If you have the required experience and skill set apply now by forwarding your CV across in a MS Word format.