Lauren is looking for a full-time Communications Officer to support her media, social media, and communications work in Westminster and the Constituency.

Key responsibilities:

• Attend constituency meetings as appropriate
• Critically analyse patterns of enquiries and articulate the findings in reports and communication with the MP and other staff members
• Draft responses to constituents
• Ensure records are kept and information managed confidentially in line with the data protection legislation
• Establish, monitor and update a social media and online presence in the constituency. Produce online graphics and video content, as well as publicising surgeries and news alerts etc.
• Follow up on social media queries and comments
• Manage and monitor social media enquiries, dealing with cases that do not need to be transferred to a higher level. Ensure all enquiries are dealt with in a timely manner
• Monitor media coverage, liaise with media, prepare press releases as required (on constituency, non-party-political matters)
• There may be a requirement for the role holder to work outside of the normal working hours and travel for work occasionally
• Copywriting, including MP newsletter, articles, and letters
• Managing the MP's website contents
• Providing occasional diary and administrative cover for the team

All applicants should support the aims and values of the Labour party.