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Communications and Engagement Manager - (Permanent)
| Posting date: | 18 November 2025 |
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| Salary: | £42,839 to £44,075 per year |
| Additional salary information: | plus on-call allowance |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 08 December 2025 |
| Location: | CF72 8LX |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | South Wales Fire and Rescue Service |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
Please apply by: Midday 8th December 2025 Shortlisting is anticipated to take place: w/c 8th December 2025
Interviews are anticipated to take place: w/c 15th December 2025
Join us as our next Communications and Engagement Manager
Are you a natural storyteller with a passion for people, purpose and impact? Do you thrive on crafting compelling narratives, leading with compassion, and inspiring others to connect with a shared mission? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
We’re looking for a Communications and Engagement Manager to join our talented team of creatives, writers and digital specialists. You’ll be at the heart of shaping how we communicate - internally and externally - ensuring our voice is clear, consistent and aligned with our values of compassion, courage, respect, integrity and excellence.
This is more than a communications role. It’s a chance to lead with empathy, drive innovation, and bring our strategic priorities to life through powerful storytelling, stakeholder engagement and inclusive campaigns. You’ll support senior leaders, manage high-profile media relations, and be part a key part of the digital transformation across our channels.
You’ll need to be a confident writer with a creative spark, a strategic thinker and a tactical leader with a collaborative spirit, and a fair and ethical manager who brings out the best in others.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference and help us protect South Wales today and be ambitious for tomorrow, we want to hear from you.
• Contract: Permanent
• Grade: 13
• Salary: £42,839 - £44,075 (plus on-call allowance)
• Hours of Work: 37 hours per week
• Directorate: Strategic Change and Transformation
• Job Ref: NU193
• Location: Fire HQ, Forest View Business Park, Llantrisant
Interviews are anticipated to take place: w/c 15th December 2025
Join us as our next Communications and Engagement Manager
Are you a natural storyteller with a passion for people, purpose and impact? Do you thrive on crafting compelling narratives, leading with compassion, and inspiring others to connect with a shared mission? If so, we’d love to hear from you.
We’re looking for a Communications and Engagement Manager to join our talented team of creatives, writers and digital specialists. You’ll be at the heart of shaping how we communicate - internally and externally - ensuring our voice is clear, consistent and aligned with our values of compassion, courage, respect, integrity and excellence.
This is more than a communications role. It’s a chance to lead with empathy, drive innovation, and bring our strategic priorities to life through powerful storytelling, stakeholder engagement and inclusive campaigns. You’ll support senior leaders, manage high-profile media relations, and be part a key part of the digital transformation across our channels.
You’ll need to be a confident writer with a creative spark, a strategic thinker and a tactical leader with a collaborative spirit, and a fair and ethical manager who brings out the best in others.
If you’re ready to make a meaningful difference and help us protect South Wales today and be ambitious for tomorrow, we want to hear from you.
• Contract: Permanent
• Grade: 13
• Salary: £42,839 - £44,075 (plus on-call allowance)
• Hours of Work: 37 hours per week
• Directorate: Strategic Change and Transformation
• Job Ref: NU193
• Location: Fire HQ, Forest View Business Park, Llantrisant