Communications and Marketing Officer
Nottingham - UK
Job Summary
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Worker Type: Hybrid Worker
Salary: Starting Salary is 36363 (Level one) rising to 39152 per annum (pro rata for part-time)
Location:Loxley House Station Street Nottingham NG2 3NG
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Working for Nottingham City Council has great benefits. As well as competitive pay great leave entitlement and access to a generous pension scheme we strive to create an innovative inclusive and progressive work culture where everyone is supported to do and be their very best.
In return we are looking for people like you - people who are innovative driven and committed to serving and improving Nottingham. So if you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of those who live and work in our city we want to hear from you.
* You can read more about the different benefits offered to colleagues working for Nottingham City Council here.
Join our growing team
Are you a dynamic creative and seasoned communications and marketing professional We are expanding our ambitious Communications & Marketing team at Nottingham City Council and have four Communications and Marketing Officer roles available!
This is a great opportunity to join a personable professional and innovative team that sits at the heart of the Council as we work to rebuild capacity and make a strategic impact across the organisation.
If you are confident diplomatic and have a passion for high-impact storytelling we want to hear from you.
The roles
As a Communications & Marketing Officer you wont just be a cog in the machine. You will be a creative lead responsible for developing and delivering insight-based campaigns that meet real business objectives.
Your core responsibilities will include:
- Delivering creative promotional campaigns with a focus on digital advertising web optimisation and event marketing.
- Working on our busy media desk managing local and national press enquiries and writing high-quality news articles and press releases.
- Providing expert counsel to senior leaders politicians and external partners to protect and enhance the Councils reputation.
While these roles work across all Council areas two of our new recruits will lead role in supporting our Waste and Cleansing services and one in our Greenspace service developing targeted communications to engage residents and drive service improvements.
Key skills and experience:
- A strong background in Marketing Communications and PR.
- A strong news sense and the ability to craft compelling narratives for diverse audiences.
- Experience in digital marketing for recruitment commercialisation or behaviour change campaigns.
- The ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment while maintaining initiative and enthusiasm.
- Confidence in collaborating with senior stakeholders and external partners.
You can find the job description for this post here.
At Nottingham City Council we believe that work is what you do not where you do it. We offer different working arrangements depending on the role including hybrid working. Further information on Worker Types and what these mean in terms of how and where you work can be found on the additional informationfor applicants page.
For informal enquiriesplease contact Jamie OMalley Corporate Communications Manager by telephone on or by email at
Closing Date: 19th April 2026
Please note there may be occasions where we close the advert before the closing date and we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Interviews will be held:w/c 27th April 2026
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About Company
Thank you for your interest in working for Nottingham City Council. As one of the largest employers in Nottingham we offer a wide range of roles across a range of services. In return for your skill, drive and commitment to serving the people of Nottingham, we can help you to develop a ... View more