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A highly motivated and creative individual is required to support the delivery of external and internal communications and PR for all divisions within Esh Group.

Key Accountabilities:

• Write accurate and engaging content for press releases, social media, internal communications messaging and website. Liaise with necessary stakeholders, both internal and external, to seek approvals
• Coordinate, film and edit videos for use on social media, website and for internal purposes
• Liaise with colleagues across the divisions to source content for social media and PR planning
• Coordinate the Group’s social media activity alongside the Communications Team
• Maintain the Group’s Internal Communications Platform by managing content uploads via WordPress and writing informative news updates for staff
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to arrange photography and media bookings across construction sites and for PR opportunities. Manage the upload of all media onto company library
• Visit construction sites across North East and Yorkshire to coordinate media activities and obtain content for social media and PR planning
• Provide administrative support for all communications activity
• Undertake website updates, including the upload of new content
• Consistent application of Esh brand guidelines

It is not possible for this document to totally encompass or define all tasks that may be required of the post holder. The outlined duties may therefore vary from time to time without materially changing either the character or level of responsibility.

General Responsibilities:

• Maintain a high standard of health and safety, safeguarding and GDPR compliance in all activities
• To partake in personal development through appraisals and to participate in any identified training or development opportunities
• Uphold Esh Group’s core values of; care, trust, integrity, respect and working together

Key Measurements:

The successful candidate will be measured on:

• Writing capability and content quality
• Attention to detail
• Organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Professionalism
• Management of workload and timely response to tasks
• Feedback from colleagues, clients and stakeholders
• Contribution towards the success of Esh Group’s communications function 

Experience & Qualifications:

Applicants must have:

• A full UK driving licence 
• Experience of social media and PR content creation, including strong writing skills
• Videography skills, including organising, filming and editing videos using Adobe Premiere Pro or comparable software
• Evidence of strong organisational skills
• The confidence to liaise with internal and external stakeholders
• Experience / understanding of social media platforms (LinkedIn) 
• Good understanding of Microsoft Office based packages
• Previous experience within a communications, PR or marketing environment (desirable)
• Qualification in relevant subject area i.e., business, PR, digital marketing (desirable)
• General understanding of the construction sector (desirable)

Personal Skills:

• Has a ‘can do/will do’ attitude
• Willingness to travel across the North East and Yorkshire as required
• High level of attention to detail 
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Interpersonal skills - confidence to tackle new challenges and meet new people
• Punctual and reliable with good time management
• A good team player
• Polite and approachable at all times
• Excellent planning and organisational skills
• Ability to be reactive and proactive and work using own initiative
• Able to produce excellent work within required deadlines