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Communications Officer

Department Environmental Standards Scotland
Location Edinburgh
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Salary £39,767+
Closing 24 days
Contract Permanent
Working style Hybrid
Security clearance BPSS
Open to External (open to all)

The Communications Officer works within the Corporate Services and Communications Department to support the delivery of the organisation's communication and engagement plan. The role focuses on external communications to build reputation and trust through social media channels, website content, stakeholder engagement, and media relations. Key tasks include drafting press releases, monitoring media coverage, coordinating community engagement programmes, and creating accessible digital content. The post holder collaborates closely with internal colleagues, department heads, and external stakeholders to promote environmental standards and organisational impact.

Open to UK, Irish, Commonwealth, EU, EUSS-eligible, and Turkish nationals with the right to work.

The sift is expected to take place from week commencing 26 October 2026. Interviews are expected to take place week commencing 9 November 2026.

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