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Communications Officer

Job details
Posting date: 23 December 2025
Salary: £33,143 to £36,363 per year
Additional salary information: Local Government Pension Scheme
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 January 2026
Location: Totnes, Devon
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week
Company: South Hams District Council
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: SC185P

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Summary

Our people and places make South Hams and West Devon special, and we want you to help tell our story.

Working in a small team of communications and design professionals, you’ll play a crucial role in sharing the visions of both our councils while demonstrating how we are having an impact on our communities and the work we are doing together.

You’ll be helping to deliver a full range of communications including, public relations, video production, media relations, marketing, social media management and internal communications.

We’re looking for a creative professional with fantastic interpersonal skills, who thrives in a busy environment.

Apply now to join our dynamic Communications Team in beautiful South Hams and stunning West Devon.

For an informal discussion please contact Michelle Pierce, Head of Strategic Communications at michelle.pierce@swdevon.gov.uk or call 01803 861327.

Closing date: Sunday 4 January 2025

Assessment date: Monday 12 January 2025

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