Part Time Communications and Engagement Assistant for Simita Kumar MSP

Processing - Please wait.

Please enter your search criteria below and select Find jobs.

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Salary: £30,687 - £36,523 (FTE); depending on experience

Hours: 21 hours per week

Location: Constituency Office in Edinburgh South Western and various other locations including Scottish Parliament

Contract Type: Fixed Term – 6 months

Simita Kumar MSP is seeking a Communication and Engagement Officer to join her team in the local constituency office in Edinburgh South Western. This is an opportunity for someone with strong communication skills, digital media experience and an interest in public service to help engage with constituents and support parliamentary work.Simita particularly welcomes applications from candidates from the local Edinburgh South Western constituency area.

Responsibilities

Producing materials that effectively convey my aims to the general public and media.

Following social media, online media and news outlets to capture relevant developments as they happen.

Supporting the day-to-day management, development and growth of social media channels, ensuring a consistent and engaging digital presence that effectively conveys my aims to the general public and media.

How to Apply:

For any questions about the role please contact: simita.kumar.msp@parliament.scot

To apply, please click “Apply Online” and upload your CV along with a personal statement as a single document. Please note that the system does not allow you to upload your supporting statement separately.

Your personal statement should include your answers to:

Applications that do not include a personal statement may not be considered.

Closing Date: Sunday 21st June at 11:59pm