Assistant Communications Officer
Assistant Communications Officer
Join UK Power Networks and Help Share Our Story
Are you passionate about storytelling and keen to make an impact within a leading organisation that powers 8.5 million homes and businesses across London, the East and South East?
At UK Power Networks, we're searching for an Assistant Communications Officer to become a vital part of our team. Based in either London or Ipswich (with some travel across our network patch), you'll work alongside experienced professionals in our Human Resources Directorate.
This is your chance to play a key part in delivering our communications strategy, helping to shape the public perception of a company that keeps the lights on across the region. You'll monitor breaking news, respond to journalists, draft press releases, and collaborate closely with teams across the business. Be ready to step in during storms and major incidents, making a real difference when it matters most. Plus, after a six-month probation, you'll enjoy a blended working pattern (three days in the office, two days remote).
- Location: London or Ipswich, with occasional travel
- Contract: Permanent
- Blended working: Three office days, two remote (post-probation)
- Salary: Up to £38,000 (DOE) + 7.5% bonus
- Your application will only be considered if submitted with a covering letter stating why you would be a good match for this position within UK Power Networks and what you can bring to the role. Please submit your CV and examples of any communications content you may have produced - including links to any videos you have made.
For more information and to view the full job description please click apply!
If you have any queries in connection to this vacancy or your application, please contact us at quoting the vacancy reference number and a member of the team will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
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