Marketing and Communications

Summary

An opportunity to spend a virtual hour with our Communications and Marketing team to gain some insight into using Social Media at West Berkshire Council.  The Council manages a wide range of projects and it is important for us to inform our residents of the initiatives and important news and events in West Berkshire.

The Opportunity

• Gain an oversight of how we use Social Media
• What considerations we need to make working within a political organisation

The Ideal Candidate

• Interest in what the Council does
• Looking to investigate what Marketing and Communications in Local Government might involve

Our offer to you

• We offer a supportive working environment  
• The opportunity to gain further work experience in an area of work that interests you

About us

West Berkshire council is a forward thinking and ambitious council. We have a positive attitude to our work and focus on excellent teamwork to deliver award winning services for our residents and businesses.

We employ over 1,500 members of staff corporately, plus additional members of staff working across our local schools and education settings. We offer a wide array of opportunities for training and development and varied career progression opportunities.

Our staff support the delivery of a wide range of services on behalf of the Council. Ranging from garden waste collection, planning and roadworks to caring for those in our communities. Everything we do is focused on our priority for improvement and delivering our values of fairness, integrity and being customer focused.

For more information about this placement you can email amanda.povey1@westberks.gov.uk

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