Communications Officer

East Sussex County Council

Communications Officer responsible for maintaining brand identity and managing communications at Sussex Community Development Association. Engaging internal and external stakeholders with clear messaging.

Posted 5/21/2026part-timeNewhaven • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSenior💰 £27,291 - £31,349 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Maintain our brand and identity across all our services and projects
Be the brand ambassador internally alongside other project Communications officers, holding oversight and updating the SCDA website
Manage the corporate brands and their application
Oversee internal standardisation
Collate and distribute engaging and informative internal comms to employees, volunteers, Board and Patrons
Build and maximise the impacts of SCDA external and digital communications and raise our profile through a range of communication channels
Deal with the media
Act as SCDA’s Data Protection Officer, and have oversight of information requests

Requirements

What you’ll need

experienced Communications Officer
qualities and skills include professionalism, empathy, kindness and understanding.

Benefits

Comp & perks

annual leave of 25 days per year pro rata plus bank holidays
sick pay from the start (increasing with service)
additional sick pay for planned operations and recovery
pension scheme
bereavement leave
managers who are available to you
flexible, hybrid approach to delivery wherever possible
a day off for your birthday!

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Soft Skills

professionalismempathykindnessunderstanding

Certifications

Data Protection Officer