Communications & Events Officer

Newhaven, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Newhaven Town Council is looking for someone to maintain the Town Councils ongoing public image and provide public facing support to residents, elected members and partner organisations alike.

You don't necessarily have to come from a Local Government background, but you should be highly organised, possess excellent inter-personal skills, and be quick and eager to learn. An excellent working knowledge of MS Office software and a proven experience of WordPress (or similar) is a must, together with a proven ability to be able to maintain the councils' image across various social media platforms.

A key part of your role will be in support of the Town Mayor in diarising their public and civic duties, whilst additionally organising and developing the continued publication of our quarterly newsletter 'Newhaven Matters,' as well as a range of annual council events.

Occasional attendance at scheduled evening meetings and weekend events will be required for which time off in lieu will be granted.

Newhaven Town Council is an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background.

Closing date

: 17:00 Wednesday 5th November 2025

Hit Apply Now and the Application Form and full will be emailed to you

Completed application forms with a short covering letter will be accepted by email or post direct to:

Email:

- stephen.honey@newhaventowncouncil.gov.uk

Post:

Stephen Honey, Executive Officer, Newhaven Town Council, 18 Fort Road, Newhaven, East Sussex BN9 9QE.

Please note, CV's will not be considered.

Interview date:

w/c 10th November 2025

Additional information



Successful candidates will need to evidence that they have the Right to Work in the UK.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 29,064.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexitime
Ability to commute/relocate:

Newhaven BN9 9QE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Website management: 1 year (preferred) Events management: 2 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4020032
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Newhaven, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
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